Description
Disaster Management
ASSIGNMENT
Course Code: MSWE – 003
Total Marks: 100
Note: (i) Answer all the five questions.
(ii) All questions carry equal marks.
(iii) Answers to question no. 1 and 2 should not exceed 600 words each
1. Define ‘Disasters’. Write about the types of disasters that are commonly found. 20
Or
Write a note about the vulnerability of women and men during a disaster . 20
2. Discuss the different aspects of Relief Management in India. 20
Or
What do you understand by Post-Disaster Management? W rite about the principles
and approaches for post-disaster recover 20
3. Answer any two of the following questions in about 300 words each:
a) Can ‘Stampede’ be considered as a disaster? List down the do’s and don’ts during
a stampede. 10
b) What is Mitigation? Mention any three mitigation goals? 10
c) Write about the three-tier system of providing health care services to the
Citizens of India? 10
d) Explain Biological disasters. What are its causes? 10
4. Answer any four of the following in about 150 words each:
a) Give the rationale for involving communities in disaster preparedness and
mitigation activities. 5
b) What is ‘Meteorological Hazards’? Write about any two hazards. 5
c) Differentiate between structural and non-structural mitigation. 5
d) Differentiate between structural and non-structural mitigation. 5
e) Write a note about the Hospital Disaster Management Plan (HDMP). 5
f) Write a brief note on the Disaster Crunch Model? 5
5. Write short notes on any five of the following in about 100 words each:
a) Types of drought 4
b) Gender based violence 4
c) ICS 4
d) Steps involved in hazard identification and risk assessment 4
e) Types of forest fires 4
f) Four stages of warning system for tropical cyclone 4
g) Flash Flood 4
h) Goods and services provided by freshwater eco-system
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