Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Introduction to Natural Disaster Syllabus - Mumbai University 2026
Syllabus for Introduction to Natural Disaster
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Module 1: Introduction to Natural Disaster
- 1 Natural Disaster: Meaning, Concept and causes
- 2 Natural Disasters
- 3 Impact of Disaster: Socio-economic, Political & Environmental
- 4 Natural Disaster in India
Module 2: Disaster Management :Method, Approaches & Organizations
- 1 Disaster Management : Concept, Methods & Approaches
- 2 Pre & Post -Disaster Stage of Management
- 3 Role of National Organization, Role of NGOs, Community & social media in Disaster Management.
- 4 Need & Challenges faced by various organizations.
Text Books
- 1 Coppola,D.P(2011):Introduction to International Disaster Management.Elesvier, Butterworth-Heinemann.
- 2 Dasgupta R. (2007) Disaster Management and Rehabilitation, Miital Publication. New Delhi.
- 3 Murthy,D.B.N (2008) : Disaster Management, Deep & Deep Publications Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi.
- 4 Singh,Savindra and Singh, Jeetendra (2016):Disaster Management, Pravalika Publications,Allahabad.
- 1 Govt.Of India: Disaster Management in India,Ministry of Home affair, New Delhi
- 2 Management of Man Made Disaster - S. L. Goel - Deep & Deep Publication PVT. LTD.