Disaster Management and Mitigation Measures detailed syllabus scheme for Automobile Engineering (AE), 2019 regulation has been taken from the MU official website and presented for the Bachelor of Engineering students. For Course Code, Course Title, Test 1, Test 2, Avg, End Sem Exam, Team Work, Practical, Oral, Total, and other information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For 7th Sem Scheme of Automobile Engineering (AE), 2019 Pattern, do visit AE 7th Sem Scheme, 2019 Pattern. For the Institute Level Optional Course-1 scheme of 7th Sem 2019 regulation, refer to AE 7th Sem Institute Level Optional Course-1 Scheme 2019 Pattern. The detail syllabus for disaster management and mitigation measures is as follows.
Disaster Management and Mitigation Measures Syllabus for Automobile Engineering BE 7th Sem 2019 Pattern Mumbai University
Course Outcomes:
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Module 1
Introduction
- Definition of Disaster, hazard, global and Indian scenario, general perspective, importance of study in human life, Direct and indirect effects of disasters, long term effects of disasters. Introduction to global warming and climate change. 03
Module 2
Natural Disaster and Manmade disasters:
- Natural Disaster: Meaning and nature of natural disaster, Flood, Flash flood, drought, cloud burst, Earthquake, Landslides, Avalanches, Volcanic eruptions, Mudflow, Cyclone, Storm, Storm Surge, climate change, global warming, sea level rise, ozone depletion
- Manmade Disasters: Chemical, Industrial, Nuclear and Fire Hazards. Role of growing population and subsequent industrialization, urbanization and changing lifestyle of human beings in frequent occurrences of manmade disasters. 09
Module 3
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Module 4
Institutional Framework for Disaster Management in India:
- Importance of public awareness, Preparation and execution of emergency management program. Scope and responsibilities of National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM) and National disaster management authority (NDMA) in India. Methods and measures to avoid disasters, Management of casualties, set up of emergency facilities, importance of effective communication amongst different agencies in such situations.
- Use of Internet and softwares for effective disaster management. Applications of GIS, Remote sensing and GPS in this regard. 06
Module 5
Financing Relief Measures:
- Ways to raise finance for relief expenditure, role of government agencies and NGOs in this process, Legal aspects related to finance raising as well as overall management 09 of disasters. Various NGOs and the works they have carried out in the past on the occurrence of various disasters, Ways to approach these teams.
- International relief aid agencies and their role in extreme events.
Module 6
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Assessment:
Internal Assessment for 20 marks: Consisting Two Compulsory Class Tests First test based onapproximately 40% of contents and second test based on remainingcontents (approximately 40% but excluding contents covered in Test I) End Semester Examination: Weightage of each module in end semester examination will be proportional to number of respective lecture hours mentioned in the curriculum.
- Question paper will comprise of total six questions, each carrying 20 marks
- Question 1 will be compulsory and should cover maximum contents of the curriculum
- Remaining questions will be mixed in nature (for example if Q.2 has part
- from module 3 then part
- will be from any module other than module 3)
- Only Four questions need to be solved.
Reference Books:
- Disaster Management by Harsh K.Gupta, Universities Press Publications.
- Disaster Management: An Appraisal of Institutional Mechanisms in India by O.S.Dagur, published by Centre for land warfare studies, New Delhi, 2011.
- Introduction to International Disaster Management by Damon Copolla, Butterworth Heinemann Elsevier Publications.
- Disaster Management Handbook by Jack Pinkowski, CRC Press Taylor and Francis group.
- Disaster management & rehabilitation by RajdeepDasgupta, Mittal Publications, New Delhi.
- Natural Hazards and Disaster Management, Vulnerability and Mitigation – R B Singh, Rawat Publications
- Concepts and Techniques of GIS -C.P.Lo Albert, K.W. Yonng – Prentice Hall (India) Publications. (Learners are expected to refer reports published at national and International level and updated information available on authentic web sites)
For detail Syllabus of all subjects of Automobile Engineering (AE) 7th Sem 2019 regulation, visit AE 7th Sem Subjects of 2019 Pattern.