Disaster Management Game
A disaster is an occurrence disrupting the normal conditions of existence and causing a level of suffering that exceeds the capacity of adjustment of the affected community. Source: World Health Organization (WHO)
Drought Earthquakes Floods Hurricanes Tornadoes Tsunamis
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. Source: Red Cross and Red Crescent National Societies
DM dealing with and avoiding both natural and man made disasters. Preparedness before disaster. Rebuilding and supporting society after natural disaster.
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Source: Mitigation - Minimizing the effects of disaster. Examples: building codes and zoning; vulnerability analyses; public education. Preparedness - Planning how to respond. Examples: preparedness plans; emergency exercises/training; warning systems. Response - Efforts to minimize the hazards created by a disaster. Examples: search and rescue; emergency relief. Recovery - Returning the community to normal. Examples: temporary housing; grants; medical care Disaster Occurs Before Disaster After Disaster
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Which of the following activities is covered by Disaster Management after a disaster? Mitigation Reconstruction and Rehabilitation Preparedness All of them
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The type of energy that shakes the Earth during an earthquake Shock Waves Heat Solar Energy Gravitational Attraction
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Powerful tsunami are most frequently produced by: Underwater Landslides Storms Earthquakes Volcanoes
Powerful tsunami are most frequently produced by Earthquakes. NEXT
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What is the Planning Phase of Disaster Management Cycle? Mitigation Preparedness Recovery Response
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Which of the following is NOT a Natural Disaster? Cyclone Earthquake Landslide Structural Collapse
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Do Check Learn Plan Recovery Restoration of Basic Social functions Vulnerability and Risk analysis / Preventive Mitigation Keeping stock of Foods, drug and other essential commodities. Preparedness Response Search and rescue, emergency relief
Do Check Learn Plan Recovery Mitigation Preparedness Response Restoration of Basic Social functions Vulnerability and Risk analysis / Preventive Keeping stock of Foods, drug and other essential commodities. Search and rescue, emergency relief
Do Check Learn Plan Recovery Mitigation Preparedness Response Restoration of Basic Social functions Vulnerability and Risk analysis / Preventive Keeping stock of Foods, drug and other essential commodities. Search and rescue, emergency relief
Do Check Learn Plan Recovery Mitigation Preparedness Response Restoration of Basic Social functions Vulnerability and Risk analysis / Preventive Keeping stock of Foods, drug and other essential commodities. Search and rescue, emergency relief
Do Check Learn Plan Recovery Mitigation Preparedness Response Restoration of Basic Social functions Vulnerability and Risk analysis / Preventive Keeping stock of Foods, drug and other essential commodities. Search and rescue, emergency relief DONE
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