Write notes on Man-made disasters

Short/Brief Note

Disasters can be natural or man-made.
Man-made disasters are also called Anthropogenic disasters. Example, industrial accidents, transportation accidents, nuclear accidents.
The natural disasters cannot be prevented but man-made disasters can be prevented as they happen due to mistakes or carelessness by humans.

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Chapter 9 Disaster Management
Exercise | Q 2) 4) | Page 104

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Disaster Management Act, 2005

Explain the role of district disaster control unit after occurrence of any disaster.

Following is the picture of disaster. How will be your pre- and post-disaster management in case you face this disaster?

Which are the main components of disaster management?

Find the odd one out.

Famine, earthquake, cloudburst, railway accident

What measures have been taken to deal with calamities such as floods and landslides under the disaster management programme in Maharashtra?

Classify the above components of disaster management into pre-disaster and post-disaster.

Activities taken during a disaster is called ______.

Observe the given pictures and answer the questions.

Write about Disaster management in Tamil Nadu.