disaster management - himsr
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DISASTER MANAGEMENT
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What is disaster?
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Disaster
“A disaster can be defined as any occurrence that causes damage, ecological disruption, loss of human life or deterioration of health and health services on a scale sufficient to warrant an extraordinary response from outside he affected community or area.”
(WHO)
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Disaster
“Disaster means a catastrophe, mishap, calamity or grave occurrence in any area, arising from natural or man-made causes, or by accident or negligence which leads to substantial loss of life of human suffering or damage to and destruction of property, or damage to, or degradation of environment and is such a nature or magnitude as to be beyond the coping capacity of the community of the affected area.”
Disaster Management Act 2005
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India and disasters India is amongst the most disaster prone countries
in the world due to high vulnerability to natural disasters like floods, earthquakes, cyclones and
droughts.
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58.6 per cent of the landmass is prone to earthquakes of moderate to very high intensity
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12% land prone to floods
2/3rd coastline prone to cyclones and tsunami
68% prone to drought
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Earthquake zones
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Flood zones
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Wind and cyclone zones
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Landslide-affected states
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Name some disasters
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Natural Disasters
ò Meteorological: Storms, cyclones, hailstorms, hurricanes, tornados, typhoons, snow storms, cold spells, heat waves and droughts.
ò Topological: Earthquake, avalanches, landslides and floods
ò Biological: Epidemics of communicable diseases and insect swarms (e.g. locust swarms)
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Man-made Disasters Accidents
Transportation accidents, collapse of buildings, nuclear leak
Civil disturbances
Riots and demonstrations
Warfare
Conventional warfare, Non - conventional
warfare
Refugees
Forced movements of large number of people
usually across the frontiers
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Effect of disasters ò Injuries, Death
ò Emotional stress
ò Disease outbreak- communicable diseases, mental illness
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Effect on health and healthcare systems
Factors ò Pre existing Diseases in the Population
ò Ecological Changes resulting from Natural Disasters- vector-breeding, zoonosis
ò Population displacement
ò Damage to public utilities ò Interruption in public health services
ò Decreased immunity
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Disaster response
ò Search, rescue and first-aid
ò Triage
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Relief phase – Public Health Aspects
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Excreta disposal
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Accommodation
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Water supply
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Solid waste management
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Vector Control
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Food and Nutrition
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Disease surveillance
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Vaccination
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All of the following are examples of natural disasters except
(a) Meteorological Disasters
(b) Topological Disasters
(c) Accidents
(d) Biological Disasters.
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Relief, Rehabilitation and reconstruction are essential components of
(a) Disaster Mitigation
(b) Disaster Response
(c) Both of the above
(d) None of the above.
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All of the following factors influence the transmission of communicable diseases after natural disasters, except
(a) Damage to public Utilities
(b) Population Movements
(c) Interruption in Public Health Services
(d) Social reactions.
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Mass vaccination campaigns against one of the following diseases would be imperative and helpful in times of disasters
(a) Typhoid
(b) Cholera
(c) Scrub Typhus
(d) Measles.
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Questions??