ASSIGNMENT QUESTIONS

ASSIGNMENT QUESTIONS

1. Define and discuss risk and capacity with respect to disasters
2. What is mitigation and discuss the structural measures to mitigate the effect of floods

1. Discuss with the help of an example, artificial floods in urban areas
2. Discuss forest fires as natural and man made disaster with the help of an example

1. Discuss the ecological impacts of various types of disasters with examples
2. Discuss climate change as a disaster

1. Write short notes on climate change adaptation
2. List the local resources that can be used in disaster management

 

1. Briefly explain sanitation and shelter as components of disaster relief
2. List the salient features of DM act and DM policy