Disaster Management Detailed Syllabus for B.Tech third year first sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.
The detailed syllabus for Disaster Management B.Tech 2016-2017 (R16) third year first sem is as follows.
B.Tech. III Year I Sem. L/T/P/C
Course Code: CE511OE 3/0/0/3
Course Objectives: The subject provide different disasters, tools and methods for disaster management
Course Outcomes: At the end of the course, the student will be able to:
- Understanding Disasters, man-made Hazards and Vulnerabilities
- Understanding disaster management mechanism
- Understanding capacity building concepts and planning of disaster managements
UNIT – I: Understanding Disaster: Concept of Disaster – Different approaches- Concept of Risk – Levels of Disasters – Disaster Phenomena and Events (Global, national and regional) Hazards and Vulnerabilities: Natural and man-made hazards; response time, frequency and forewarning levels of different hazards – Characteristics and damage potential or natural hazards; hazard assessment – Dimensions of vulnerability factors; vulnerability assessment – Vulnerability and disaster risk – Vulnerabilities to flood and earthquake hazards
UNIT – II: Disaster Management Mechanism: Concepts of risk management and crisis managements – Disaster Management Cycle – Response and Recovery – Development, Prevention, Mitigation and Preparedness – Planning for Relief
UNIT – III: Capacity Building: Capacity Building: Concept – Structural and Nonstructural Measures Capacity Assessment; Strengthening Capacity for Reducing Risk – Counter-Disaster Resources and their utility in Disaster Management – Legislative Support at the state and national levels
TEXT BOOKS:
- Manual on Disaster Management, National Disaster Management, Agency Govt of India.
- Disaster Management by Mrinalini Pandey Wiley 2014.
- Disaster Science and Management by T. Bhattacharya, McGraw Hill Education (India) Pvt Ltd Wiley 2015
REFERENCES:
- Earth and Atmospheric Disasters Management, N. Pandharinath, CK Rajan, BS Publications 2009.
- National Disaster Management Plan, Ministry of Home affairs, Government of India (http://www.ndma.gov.in/images/policyplan/dmplan/draftndmp.pdf)
For all other B.Tech 3rd Year 1st Sem syllabus go to JNTUH B.Tech Civil Engineering 3rd Year 1st Sem Course Structure for (R16) Batch.
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how can i find the notes for 4th & 5th unit..please do help.