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082			_a551.22 RAJ-N
100			_aRaju, N. V. S.
245			_aDisaster management : hazard and risk awareness / _cN. V. S. Raju
260			_aIndia _bBSP _c2019
300			_a730 p.
365			_aINR _b895.00
500			_a‘Disaster Management Hazard and Risk Awareness: A Comprehensive Approach’ provides various concepts and knowledge on all the hazards, disasters and the risk associated with them. The book develops the mitigation skill too. All the functions and responsibilities of disaster manager are discussed. Both the types of disasters, natural (such as Earthquake, Tsunami, Volcano, Floods, Cyclone, Heat/Cold Waves, Avalanche, Blizzard, Drought/ Famine and Epidemics) and manmade (like Wars, Terrorism, Violence, Air/ Marine/ Rail/ Road Accidents, Soil Erosion, Pollution. Acid Rains and so forth) are sufficiently from fundamentals to advancements in concepts while narrating the historical records of oldest to latest. It aims at providing an insight into various mitigating, rescuing, rehabilitating and recovering techniques, and awareness on safety and security measures in hazard prone areas as well as the preparedness, resisting, avoiding methods when Disaster is expected to occur.
650			_aElements of Disaster
650			_aEarthquake
650			_aTsunami
650			_aVolcano
650			_aLandslides
650			_aAvalanche and Blizzard