Class Description
Natural Disaster (Tsunami, Earthquake, Landslide)
Topic Covered: Tsunami--> Definition, case study, Causes of Tsunami, propagation of Tsunami waves, phases, NDMA guidelines on Tsunami, Earthquake, Earthquake vulnerability mapping, Turkey Earthquake, NDMA guidelines for EQ, capacity building, Landslide--> Definition, Natural and anthropogenic causes, vulnerability mapping, consequences of landslide, NDMA guidelines, steps taken by government, main
mitigation strategy for landslide, components of national landslide risk management strategy, Case study--> Joshi Math land subsidence, reasons, Drought--> Definition, types of Drought, causes of Drought-->Natural and anthropogenic, Impact, Reasons for loss of life and property, NDMA guidelines--> National level, regional level, Government steps, Case study, solution / way forward, Cyclone.