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Question
What is meant by ‘disaster management’?
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Solution
Disaster management is the strategy and course of action to be executed at the time of any disaster to save as much life as possible.
RELATED QUESTIONS
Observe the images ‘A’ & ‘B’ and answer the following questions.
i) Which disasters are shown in the images?
ii) Which primary precautions will you take in case of disaster shown in ‘A’?
iii) Which type of first-aid is offered to the injured peoples in disaster ‘B’?
Explain that why is it said like that?
Effective disaster management makes us well prepared for future.
Complete the following chart.
Following is the picture of a disaster. How will be your pre-and post-disaster management in case you face this disaster?
Suggest remedial measures for dealing with natural or man-made disasters.
| Disaster | Remedy | Disaster | Remedy |
| Fire | Earthquake | ||
| Building collapse | Deluge | ||
| Road accident | Storm | ||
| Flood | Tsunami | ||
| War | Drought | ||
| Bomb explosion | Landslide |
Find the odd one out.
With reference to disaster management what are the things in your house that you will check?
Discuss the following issue.
Disaster Management
Activities taken during a disaster is called ______.
Why is disaster management necessary?
