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Content
� What is Disaster Management
� Phenomenon of Natural Disaster in Asia
Pacific Region� Why we need Disaster Management
� Disaster Mitigation methods
� Application of Information Technology inDisaster Management
� Role Of Sahana in Disaster Management
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Why We Need Disaster
Management� For Early Warning
� To foreseeing future disasters
� To Take prevention methods on reliableinformation
� To prohibit Natural disaster occurrence
sources.
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Phenomenon of
Natural Disasters� Many Developing and Developed countries of Asia Pacific Region are situated in the hazardbelts if the world and are subject to
± Floods ± Landslides
± Earthquakes
± Cyclones
± Droughts ± Volcanic eruptions
± Tsunami
± Epdemics
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Occurrence of
Disasters� Cyclones
± Philippines ± 38 % of world total ± 30 per year
± Bangladesh ± Vietnam
± Fiji
± Tonga
± Solomon Islands
± Samova
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Occurrence of
DisastersC
ontd.Floods ±
± India� Annual floods inundate 40 million hectares
± Bangladesh� One of the most flood prone countries in the region
± Sri Lanka� Seasonal floods
± China� Annual summer floods
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Occurrence of
DisastersC
ontd.� Droughts
± Afghanistan
± Iran ± Myanmar
± Pakistan
± India
± Sri Lanka
± Nepal
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Occurrence of
Disasters
contd.� Earthquakes
± 70% of the earthquakes are reported from this zone
� Japan ± Once in every 10 years
� China- 28th July 1976 caused 240,000 deaths� Philippines- Average 5 earthquakes per day
� India ± Pacific ocean seismic zone or Indian ocean
seismic Zone.
� Nepal,
� Afghanistan,
� Iran
� Pacific Islands
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� Tsunami
± 1883 disastrous Krakatowa volcanic eruption caused
36,000 deaths
± 17th August 1976, Moro gulf in Philippines caused8000 deaths (ESC AP,1995)
± 26th December, 2004 more than 2 million deaths
± Japan, India, Indonesia, Philippines, Maldives, Sri
Lanka , Thailand etc.. are the some of the badlyaffected countries in the Asia pacific Region
Occurrence of Disasters
contd.
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Disaster Mitigation
Methods
� Education� Training
� Development of expertise
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Applications of Information
Technology in Disaster
Management
� GIS
� Remote Sensing
� Early Warning Systems
� Internet (Victims and missing persons
tracking through the internet)
� National data bases
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� Role of Disaster Management in
Sahana