Disaster Mitigation and Management for Geoinformatics Engineering Syllabus for B.Tech 7th sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.<\/p>\n
Disaster Mitigation and Management for Geoinformatics Engineering B.Tech (R13) seventhsem is as follows<\/p>\n
OBJECTIVES:<\/strong><\/p>\n To understand various technological options especially Remote Sensing and GIS in\u00a0Disaster management.<\/p>\n UNIT I : DISASTER PRINCIPLES<\/strong> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0[9 hours] UNIT II : LONG TERM MITIGATION MEASURES<\/strong> \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0[9 hours] UNIT III : SAFETY RATING OF STRUCTURES \u00a0<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0[9 hours]
\nBasic concepts and principles – Hydrological and geological disasters, characteristics crisis and\u00a0consequences – Role of Government administration, University research organization and NGO\u201fs –\u00a0International disaster assistance – Sharing technology and technical expertise.<\/p>\n
\nNeeds and approach towards prevention – Principles and components of mitigation Disaster\u00a0legislation and policy – Insurance – Cost effective analysis – Utilisation of resources -Training –\u00a0Education – Public awareness – Roles of media.<\/p>\n
\nSlope stability of Ghat roads -Structural safety of Dams, Bridges, Hospitals, Industrial structures, –\u00a0Disaster resistant structures – Low cost housing for disaster prone areas – Cyclone shelter projects\u00a0and their implications – Reconstruction after disasters: Issues of practices.<\/p>\n