DISASTER DISASTER alphabetically means- D – Destructions I – Incidents S – Sufferings A – Administrative S – Sentiments T – Tragedies E – Eruption of Communicable Diseases R – Research programme and its Implementation
Disaster management types of disaster definition of disaster effects of disaster
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1. DISASTER DISASTER alphabetically means- D Destructions I
Incidents S Sufferings A Administrative S Sentiments T Tragedies E
Eruption of Communicable Diseases R Research programme and its
Implementation
2. DEFINITION OF DISASTER
3. TYPES OF DISASTER 1.Natural disasters: Landslides and debris
flow Tsunamis Floods Earthquakes Wildfire Pandemic Influenza
Drought Thunderstorms and Lightning
4. 2. Man-made disasters: Building Collapse Serial Bomb Blasts
Radiological Emergencies Deforestation Road/Train accidents Plane
crash Power service disruption and blackout Wars
5. WHAT IS DISASTER MANGEMENT? Disaster management can be
defined as the organization and management of resources and
responsibilities for dealing with all humanitarian aspects of
emergencies, in particular preparedness, response and recovery in
order to lessen the impact of disasters.
6. DISASTER MANGEMENT CYCLE 1. DISASTER PREPAREDNESS Planning
2. PERSONAL MITIGATION Structural measures Non-structural measures
3. RESPONSE Search Rescue Fulfilling humanitarian needs 4. RECOVERY
Bring affected area and people back to normal
7. MAJOR DISASTERS IN INDIA 1. 2001 GUJARAT EARTHQUAKE 2. 2004
INDIAN OCEAN TSUNAMI 3. 2005 MAHARASHTRA FLOODS 4.2006 MUMBAI TRAIN
BOMBINGS 5. 2008 MUMBAI ATTACKS 6.2009 SWINE FLU 7. UTTARAKHAND
FLOODS 8.MUMBAI-GOA BUS ACCIDENT 2013 9. BUILDING COLLAPSES
2013
8. 1984 BHOPAL GAS TRAGEDY A storage tank containing methyl
isocyanate (MIC) at the Union Carbide pesticide plant leaked gas
into the densely populated city of Bhopal, India.
9. 2008 MUMBAI ATTACKS Twelve coordinated shooting and bombing
attacks across Mumbai by members of Lashkar-e-Taiba which began on
Wednesday, 26 November and lasted until Saturday, 29 November 2008,
killing 164 people and wounding at least 308.
10. 2005 MAHARASHTRA FLOODS 26 JULY 2005 THE DAY WHEN BUSY
STREETS OF MUMBAI CAME TO A STANDSTILL
11. 2009 SWINE FLU India panics over swine flu infected one in
5 people
12. BUILDING COLLAPSES MUMBAI 2013 Death toll crosses 60+ in
mumbai building collapse
13. UTTARAKHAND FLOODS 2013 Dont blame nature for the
Uttarakhand flood disaster.
14. EFFECTS OF DISASTER Premature death, illness or injury Risk
of communicable diseases and environmental hazards. Affects
psychological, social and emotional well-being. Shortage of food
and water supply Displacement of population
15. KEY ORGANIZATIONS IN DISASTER MANAGEMENT HEALTH CARE
COMMUNITY NON-HEALTH CARE COMMUNITY HOSPITALS FIRE FIGHTERS HEALTH
PROFESSIONALS POLICE PHARMACIES GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS RESCUE
PERSONNEL MEDIA
16. GOALS OF DISASTER NURSING To meet the immediate basic
survival needs of populations affected by disaster. To identify the
potential for a secondary disaster. To correct inequalities in
access to health care or appropriate resources. To empower
survivors to participate in and advocate for their own health and
well-being. To respect cultural, lingual and religious diversity in
individuals and families. To promote the highest achievable quality
of life for survivors.
17. LESSONS TO BE LEARNT 1. Measures to be taken during
earthquake: Take shelter under a desk, table, bed or doorway during
earthquake. Shut off kitchen gas. Heavy objects and glasses should
be kept on lower shelf. Keep stock of drinking water, food and
first-aid arrangements. Do not panic and run near buildings during
an earthquake. Do not switch on any mains supply immediately after
an earthquake.
18. 2. Measures to be taken during floods: If flooding begins
in your area, go to higher ground immediately. While walking, do
not attempt to cross flowing streams. Never drive through flooded
roadways. Purchase a weather radio. Stay away from power lines and
electric wires. Be alert for gas leaks. Watch for animals
especially snakes.
19. INDIA MUST STOP VIEWING DISASTERS AS ACTS OF GOD!!
CONCLUSION