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Natural Hazards And Disaster Management

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  • PublisherPrints Publications Pvt Ltd
  • ISBN-139789393674326
  • BindingHard back
  • Pages220
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Published2022

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Publisher Prints Publications Pvt Ltd
Publication Year 2022
ISBN-13 9789393674326
E-ISBN 9789394791510
Binding Hard back
Number of Pages 220 Pages
Language English
Edition 1st
Dimension (Inches) 5.5"x8.5"
Weight (Grams) 458
Subject Geography
Category Social Science

The importance of geographical study of natural hazards and disasters is increasing day to day because Hazards and disasters are a way of life in the world. Every year natural and man made disasters are occurring in various parts of the earth. The disasters completed destroy the basic infrastructure of the affected area. In the recent past of country has faced many disasters like: tsunami, earthquake, drought, flood and cyclone.

This book tried to present a simple comprehensive, well illustrated and documented account of the issue concerning disaster management. In this book I have introduce various aspect related to scientific management of various  disasters like, worldwide distribution of Hazards and disasters and these circulation though the all spheres of the earth. It is expected that the book would serve the interest of the students as a source of information for understanding and appreciating the finer aspect of disaster management. Others like the general readers; the NGOs, government employees and other could find a matte or two that could interest them.

B. C. Jat

Dr. B.C Jat is currently teaching in Department of geography, Government post graduate college, Neemkathana (Rajasthan). Dr. Jat was awarded “Medini Award 2005" by Ministry of forest and environment government of India for his research and writing on various aspects on environment. He is author of over 15 books of Geography. These books widely acclaimed and accepted as text and reference books in India. He has also published 15 research papers in various journals. He attended 13 national and 3 international seminars. He is also associate editor “Journal of Water and Landuse Management. Presently he is engaged in a research work on management of water disasters through remote sensing and GIS.

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Preface

 

1

ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS AND DISASTER MEANING AND CONCEPT
Dr. D.K. Thakur

1-62

2

VULNERABILITY ANALYSIS AND MITIGATION KEY TO DISASTER MANAGEMENT
R.B. Singh

63-69

3

NATURAL HAZARDS AND DISASTERS: MANAGEMENT FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
Prof. B.L. Teli

71-76

4

ROLE OF REMOTE SENSING AND GIS TECHNOLOGY
Rajesh Kumar and Girdhari Lal Yadav

77-85

5

MAJOR INDIAN EARTHQUAKES (AFTER 1956) & ITS IMPACT ON INDIAN ECOLOGY
Ravindra Pratap Singh

87-99

6

DEVELOPING AN ASIAN TSUNAMI WARNING SYSTEM
Naresh Kumar Verma

101-107

7

DISASTER MANAGEMENT IN INDIA
Dr L K Rao

109-114

8

GROUND WATER DEPLETION IN SOUTHWEST HARAYANA
Dr R. N. Yadav

115-123

9

CLIMATE CHANGE AND SOCIETY: A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE
Dr. M. M. Sheikh, Ravinder Kumar, Mrs. Bipin Mandar

125-136

10

DEGRADATION OF NATURAL VEGETATTION IS A BIG HAZARD IN SHEKHAWATI REGION-RAJASTHAN
Dr. Rajendra Achra

137-145

11

APPLICATION OF REMOTE SENSING AND GIS FOR WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
Dr. B. C Jat

147-153

12

ROLE OF VEGETATION-AGRO SYSTEM TO CHECK NATURAL HAZARDS IN THE MOUNTAINS
S.K. Bandooni and Jagat Singh Choudhary "Junglee"

155-167

13

EL-NINO CAUSES AND ITS IMPACTS ON ENVIRONMENT
Dr. S.L. Chopra and Mukesh Kumar Chopra

169-184

14

FLUORIDE TOXICITY AN ALARMING HAZARDS IN DEVELOPMENT WORLD
Raaz Maheshwari and Beena Raani

185-199

15

COMMUNITY BASED DISASTER MANAGEMENT
James e. Robert

201-209

16

DISASTER MANAGEMENT THROUGH REMOTE SENSING AND GIS
Vikas Tak

211-115

17

DISASTER MANAGEMENT-AN INTEGRATED EFFORT
Ravinder Kumar and B.C. Jat

217-220

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