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Environmental Impact Assessment: Uttarakhand Disaster (June-July 2013) Ajeet Bajpai1,. The paper attempts to carry out a quantitative analysis of Uttarakhand disaster within the framework of Hazard Assessment (evaluation of the severity, and probable occurrence of the disasterin a given time period), Vulnerability Assessment (estimate of the degree of loss or damage to property, population.
The National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM), in one of its first reports on the Uttarakhand floods, has blamed “climatic conditions combined with haphazard human intervention” in the hills for the disaster. Surya Prakash, associate professor of NIDM, travelled over a 1,000 kilometres in flood- and landslide-hit areas of Uttarakhand between June 22 and 24 to prepare the report.
WSPA Disaster Assessment and Needs Analysis: Uttarakhand Flash Flood June 2013. Report. from Sphere India. Published on 14 Oct 2013 — View Original. Download PDF (402.5 KB) Emergency context.
The Uttarakhand disaster has left gruesome scenes of death and devastation in its wake. The state government claims that 557 people have died so far, but the estimated death toll could be as high as 15,000. Now rumours are doing the rounds in the corridors of power that the state chief minister Vijay Bahuguna is seeking a religious leader’s sanction to organise a mass funeral for the.
Uttarakhand floods: Reaching out to the affected. In an initiative to provide immediate material and trauma relief to the evacuees of the calamity-struck Uttarakhand, The Art of Living volunteers in Dehradun and North India, under the aegis of Volunteer for A Better India (VBI), worked with the paramilitary forces, the Indian Air Force and disaster management teams.
Disaster Management Essay 4 (300 words) Definition. A disaster is a serious disruption in the functioning of a community and society as a fall-out of widespread human, material, or environmental losses that exceed the ability of the affected population to cope with its own resources.
National Institute of Disaster Management is set up at Delhi., Coastal Zone Regulations, Building Codes, Fire Safety Rules etc. some States have gone for State Disaster Management Acts, say: Act, 2003, Bihar Disaster management Act, 2004, Uttrakhand Disaster Mitigation, Management and Prevention Act, 2005; Uttar Pradesh Disaster Management Act, 2005 etc. Uttarakhand has set up a separate.