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Disaster Management Cycle?

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*Mitigation
*Preparedness
*Response
*Recovery
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Explain Mitigation?

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  • the adverse impact of disaster cannot be prevented but it can be lessened through means, strategy and action (UNInterStratDisasReduc).
  • MANAGEMENT ACTIVITIES IN THIS PHASE:
    1) Engineering techniques
    2) Hazards resistant construction
    3) improve environmental policies
    4) Public awareness
    5) Hazard vulnerability
    6) Risk Assessment
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Explain preparedness?

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*reduction in risk to both human and other through efficient action of response.
*Like practising earthquake and firedrills
PREPAREDNESS ACTIVITIES IN THIS PHASE:
1) minimising disaster damage
2) enhancing disaster response opera
3) preparing organization
4) individuals to respond

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Explain “Response”?

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  • Action carried out to (i)save life (ii)Alleviate suffering (iii)reduce economic losses.
  • RESPONSE ACTIVITIES:
    1) Providing emergency assistance
    2) Reduce probability inj or dmg
    3) Speedy recovery operations
    4) returning to normal level
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Explain recovery?

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In this phase

1) restoration of basic services
2) repair of physical, social, economic damage

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Disaster Management?

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  • Organisation and management of resource as wel responsibilities
  • with dealing with emergencies
  • preparedness, response and recovery to lessen the impact of disaster.
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History Of Pak’s Disaster Risk Management?

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1) NATIONAL CALAMITIES ACT, 1958:
* in west pak
* Act provides maintaince and restoration
* Focus on organising emergency response
2) FLOOD CONTROL PROGRAM 1960:
* Made it way to fourth-Five year plan
* but was never materialised
3) EMERFENCY RELIEF CELL 1971:
* with in cabinet division
* Provide assistance in cash
* supply the resources in need
4) NATIONAL DISASTER PLAN, 1974:
* by federal emergency relief cell
* first plan to envisage:
i) Procedures
ii) organisational structure
iii) responding agencies
iv) monitoring relief operations

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Disaster management Framework in Pak?

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*promulgation of DRM ordinance 2006
*NDMA as a coordinating body to facilitate implement DMP.
1) DMA:
Directly coordination with:
i) ministries ii) Division iii)departments iv)Humanitarian org
2)PDMA:
*provincial implementing bodies
*in contact with Districts, Departments and DDMA for all policy implementation.

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Progress in the field of DRM ?

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1) INSTITUTIONAL AND LEGAL ARRANGEMENT
*promulgation of NDM ordinance, 06.
*devel and appro of NDRMFrame, PDMAs, DDMAs, NDMFund, National DRR policy with emphasis on prevention, mitigation and preparedness.
2)RISK ASSESSMENT:
*Hazard, Livelihood and vulnerability assessment in 9 districts.
*earthquake risk assessment
* risk assessment of GLACIAL LAKE OUTBURST FLOODING(GLOF) completed
in Gilgit Gilgit and baltistan dis
3) TRAINING EDUCATION AWARENESS
4)MULTIHAZARS EARLY WARNING SYS:
*disease early warning system in 93 dis
*three gauges installed for tsaunami
*seismic data collection training and tide gauge management
*Drought EWS in tharparkat
5) NATIONAL DRR POLICY:
*senate and N.A approved it on feb 21, 13 formulated (NDMA)

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