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DISASTER MANAGEMENT IN DISASTER MANAGEMENT IN EDUCATIONEDUCATION -NATIONAL PERSPECTIVE-NATIONAL PERSPECTIVE
Disasters both manmade and natural have affected mankind since Disasters both manmade and natural have affected mankind since time in memorialtime in memorial
SOME RECENT DISASTERSSOME RECENT DISASTERS…..…..
Earthquake in Pakistan – 2005Earthquake and tsunami in the Indian coast - 2004 Gujarat Earthquake - 2001 Floods in Mumbai, West BengalCyclone: Rita, Wilma etc…..Fire: Kumbakonam, DabwaliTerrorist attack: Chechnya
And the list goes on and on……………
DISASTERS OCCUR IN VARIED FORMS:DISASTERS OCCUR IN VARIED FORMS:
SOME ARE PREDICTABLE IN ADVANCESOME ARE ANNUAL OR SEASONAL SOME ARE SUDDEN AND UNPREDICTABLE
FLOODS DAYS AND WEEKSEARTHQUAKES SECONDS/MINUTESCYCLONES DAYSDROUGHTS MONTHS
Why is Disaster Management Why is Disaster Management Important to Us?Important to Us?
57% of the land area is prone to Earthquakes
12% to Floods
8% to Cyclones
70% of the cultivable land is prone to drought
85% of the land area is vulnerable to number of natural hazards
22 states are prone to multi hazards.
WHY? And WHAT about Man made Disasters?
Seismic Disturbances uptoMagnitude 4.9
Zone II
Moderate Risk Quakes uptoMagnitude 6.9
Zone III
High Risk Quakes uptoMagnitude 7.9
Zone IV
Very High Risk Quakes of Magnitude 8 and greater
Zone V
MagnitudeZone
Source: IS 1893 (Part 1) : 2002 (BIS)
Fig: 2.1.6
Am I safe in my school?
TENTH FIVE YEAR PLAN EMPHASIZES ON:TENTH FIVE YEAR PLAN EMPHASIZES ON:
Planning for safer national development
Disaster prevention, mitigation and preparedness
measures
Capacity building
Training and education at all levels
WHAT IS A SAFE SCHOOL?WHAT IS A SAFE SCHOOL?A safe school is either a school which is located in a hazard free area, or one that has been constructed to withstand the hazard to which it is exposed. A safe school will not collapse or get affected if a disaster happens.
4 MAJOR AREAS OF CONCERN ARE:4 MAJOR AREAS OF CONCERN ARE:
Inclusion of disaster management in school curriculum
Disaster management, awareness and preparedness in schools.
Safety of school from natural hazards – structural and non structural.
Preparation of the Disaster Management Plans at school level
STEPS FOR PREPARATION OF DM PLANS STEPS FOR PREPARATION OF DM PLANS
1. Sensitisation meeting for awareness Teachers, School Management and students.
2. Formation of School Disaster Management Committee
STEPS FOR PREPARATION OF DM STEPS FOR PREPARATION OF DM PLANS (CONT.…)PLANS (CONT.…)
3. Hazard identification
• History of disasters
• Identification of potential hazard
• Preparation of seasonality calendar
4. Inventory of resources
5. Mapping
• Social Mapping
• Resource Mapping
• Vulnerability / Risk Mapping
• Safe and Opportunity Mapping
SOCIAL MAPPING - SCHOOLSSOCIAL MAPPING - SCHOOLS
Class rooms in the school building
Laboratories
Play Ground
School Canteen
Library
RESOURCE MAP -RESOURCE MAP - SCHOOLS SCHOOLS
Human resources
School Buses
Generators
Fire extinguishers
Stretchers
Drinking water sources
Health Centre in the school
VULNERABILITY/ RISK MAP - SCHOOLVULNERABILITY/ RISK MAP - SCHOOL
Children in pre- school and primary section
Physically challenged
Identification of potentially vulnerable areas in the school
SAFE AND ALTERNATE ROUTE SAFE AND ALTERNATE ROUTE MAPPING MAPPING
Identification of safe places in the school
Alternative staircases/ routes to be identified
6. SCHOOL DM TEAM6. SCHOOL DM TEAMEarly Warning Team
School teacherStudent (3 nos. most communicative)
Activity/ Event Organising Team
Disaster management teacherArt and Craft teacher Music teacher
Prefects/ active students
SCHOOL DM TEAM:SCHOOL DM TEAM:
SEARCH AND RESCUESEARCH AND RESCUESports teachers
Male teacherPrefect (students 2nos)
Evacuation All class teachers
SCHOOL DM TEAM……..SCHOOL DM TEAM……..
First Aid team Resident doctor of the school/medical consultant
Teachers 2nos. Students 2 numbers (10th / 12th class)
DISASTER DM TEAM….DISASTER DM TEAM….
Fire safety
Teachers (2 numbers)Students (4 numbers, 10th class)
Site security team
School security staffTeacher (1 numbers)Students (2 numbers)
7. TRAINING OF SCHOOL 7. TRAINING OF SCHOOL DISASTER MANAGEMENT TEAMSDISASTER MANAGEMENT TEAMS
SEARCH AND RESCUEFIRST AIDTRAUMA COUNSELINGFIRE FIGHTING
8. PLANNING TO BE DISSEMINATED 8. PLANNING TO BE DISSEMINATED TO EVERYONE IN THE SCHOOL.TO EVERYONE IN THE SCHOOL.
10. PLAN UPDATING10. PLAN UPDATING
PLANS TO BE UPDATED EVERY SIX MONTHS
PLAN TO BE APPROVED BY THE DISASTER MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE
9. MOCK DRILL9. MOCK DRILL
Drills to be carried out twice a year
Drills should be hazard specific
SAFETY OF SCHOOL BUILDINGSSAFETY OF SCHOOL BUILDINGS
Focus on structural and non-structural safety.
NCERT INITIATIVESNCERT INITIATIVESDevelopment of training modules for the teachers and teacher
educators.
Safety in Schools Midday meals Health, well being and safety of students
NON - STRUCTURAL SAFETYNON - STRUCTURAL SAFETY
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Kush Suman