Disaster Management Cyclone Disaster in India 01/11/202428/12/2024 India, due to its extensive coastline along the Bay of Bengal, Arabian Sea, and the Indian Ocean, is highly susceptible to cyclones, which pose significant risks to lives, infrastructure, and…
Editorials Protecting the Himalayan Region from Tragedies 25/10/202325/10/2023 Introduction: The recent glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) in Sikkim has drawn attention to the escalating risk of climate change-induced GLOFs in the Indian Himalayan Region. With millions of people…
Disaster Management Disaster Management Framework in India 21/06/2023 India has a comprehensive framework for disaster management that encompasses various stages, from planning and preparedness to response, recovery, and mitigation. The framework is based on the Disaster Management Act,…
Disaster Management Basic Terminology Related to Disaster Management 21/06/2023 Some basic terms related to disaster management are: Disaster: A disaster is a sudden and significant event that causes widespread damage, destruction, and disruption. It often leads to human suffering,…
