| 1 | Introduction on Disaster
Different Types of Disaster :
A) Natural Disaster: such as Flood, Cyclone, Earthquakes,
Landslides etc |
| 2 | B) Man-made Disaster: such as Fire, Industrial Pollution,
Nuclear Disaster, Biological Disasters, Accidents (Air, Sea,
Rail & Road), Structural failures(Building and Bridge),
War & Terrorism etc.
Causes, effects and practical examples for all disasters. |
| 3 | Risk and Vulnerability Analysis
1. Risk : Its concept and analysis
2. Risk Reduction |
| 4 | 3. Vulnerability : Its concept and analysis
4. Strategic Development for Vulnerability Reduction |
| 5 | Disaster Preparedness and Response
Preparedness1. Disaster Preparedness: Concept and Nature
2. Disaster Preparedness Plan |
| 6 | 1. Prediction, Early Warnings and Safety Measures of
Disaster.
2. Role of Information, Education, Communication, and
Training, |
| 7 | 1. Role of Government, International and NGO Bodies.
2. Role of IT in Disaster Preparedness
3. Role of Engineers on Disaster Management. |
| 8 | Midterm Exam |
| 9 | Disaster Response : Introduction
Disaster Response Plan |
| 10 | - Communication, Participation, and Activation of
Emergency Preparedness Plan
-Search, Rescue, Evacuation and Logistic Management |
| 11 | -Role of Government, International and NGO Bodies
-Psychological Response and Management (Trauma,
Stress, Rumor and Panic) |
| 12 | -Relief and Recovery
- Medical Health Response to Different Disasters |
| 13 | Rehabilitation, Reconstruction and Recovery
1. Reconstruction and Rehabilitation as a Means of
Development.
2. Damage Assessment
3. Post Disaster effects and Remedial Measures.
4. Creation of Long-term Job Opportunities and
Livelihood Options,
5. Disaster Resistant House Construction |
| 14 | 6. Sanitation and Hygiene
7. Education and Awareness,
8. Dealing with Victims’ Psychology,
9. Long-term Counter Disaster Planning
10. Role of Educational Institute. |
