Description

MPA-004: Disaster Preparedness

Assignment

(TMA)

Course Code: MPA-004

Assignment Code: Asst/TMA/2023

Marks: 50

This assignment consists of Sections I and II. There are five questions in each section. You have to answer a total of five questions in about 400 words each. It is necessary to attempt at least two questions from each section. Each question carries 10 marks.

Section -I

1) Discuss measures towards effective disaster management. 

2) Write a note on the concept and significance of disaster preparedness plan. 

3) Analyse the role of women in disaster preparedness activities. 

4) The community-based preparedness plan requires several types of activities in pre-disaster,during-disaster and post-disaster phases-Elaborate. 

5) Examine the components and strategies of Information, Education, Communication and Training in fostering disaster preparedness. 

 Section – II

6) Examine the role of international agencies in disaster preparedness. 

7) Disaster the role of remote sensing in managing disasters. 

8) ‘Disaster mitigation tools include measures to address prevention goals”-Elaborate. 

9) Write a note on social cost benefit analysis. 

10) Write short notes on each of the following in 200 words each.

(a) Ham Radio 

(b) Media Management

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