Disaster Management (Record no. 44441)
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fixed length control field | 01679 a2200181 4500 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
International Standard Book Number | 9789356742635 |
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
Classification number | 624.151 SUB |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | Subramanian, R |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | Disaster Management |
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
Edition statement | 2 |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2023 |
Place of publication, distribution, etc | Noida, UP |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Vikas Publishing House Pvt Ltd. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Extent | 354 |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc | Disaster Management, 2e is an intended textbook for students pursuing a first or an intermediate course on the subject in any undergraduate programme, especially engineering courses such as civil, structural, geotechnical engineering and other specialized courses on the subject. The latest AICTE and the earlier UGC model curriculums have been extensively consulted to design the contents of the book. The UPSC aspirants will find the book useful to prepare short notes on many topics and in answering questions on disasters and disaster management.<br/>The main objective of the book is to create awareness about and understanding of disasters and disaster mitigation measures. It deals with the subject in a structured manner. Starting with an introductory chapter, the book goes to classification of disasters, separate chapters on natural and man-made (anthropogenic) disasters, basic management concepts, four-cycle disaster management, organizational structures in India and other countries, NGOs, ethical issues and case studies. <br/>It follows the ';assurance of learning' model by enumerating the learning objectives in every chapter, followed by detailed exposition of each objective and ends with a rich suite of assessment questions. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Disaster Management |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | National Building Code |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Natural Disasters |
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Koha item type | Book |
Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
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