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Disaster Management / edited by R.B. Singh.
Publication details: Jaipur : Rawat Publications, c2000.Description: 333 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:- 346.046 SIN
- HV553 .D56 2000
Contents:
Summary: Contributed articles; with reference to India.
Contents;
Preface;
1 Remote Sensing and GIS for Disaster Management
R.B. Singh
2 Disaster Management: An Integrated Approach for
Disaster Preparedness, Mitigation and Awareness
G.P. Tandon
3. DisasterReduction and the Limits of Expectation:
A Case Study from the Indian Himalayas
Nicholas Kumoi Pilgrim
4. Remote Sensing Methods and Workstation for Serious Natural Disasters
V. Kelha, Y. Rauste and Wang Zhixiong
5 Science and Technology of Natural Disaster Reduction and Prevention in the People's Republic of China
Wang Zhixiong
6. The Hazards of Floods in India: Measures for Prevention
Mohammad Shaft
7 Flood Hazard in the Middle Ganga Plain: Impact, Causes and Prevention
Jagdish Singh
8. Floods and Their Control in North Bengal: Application of
Remote Sensing Techniques
M.M Jana ,
9. Can the World be Rid of Floods? Teaching About Disasters
M. Violita A. C •
10 Drought, a Challenging Natural Hazard in Sub-Humid Climatic Region: Case Study of Palamau
Tapeshwar Singh
11. Prediction and Perception of Drought: The Indigenous
Vision of a Tribal Society in an Overexploited Ecosystem
Y. G. Joshi
12 Use of Remote Sensing far Assessment and Mapping
Desertification on a Regional Level
Nikolai Kharin
13 Impact of Drought on Fish Production: A Case Study of
Some Ponds in Mahewa Block of Etawah District, UP
Shiv Pratap Singh and Alokk Dwivedi
14 Soviet Experience on Application of Remote Sensing to
Study the Process of Desertification
A.G. Babaev and Ne. Kharin
15 Disaster Management in Earthquakes
B. G. Deshpande
16 Use of GIS in the Reconstruction and Town Making
after the Great Hanshin·Awaji Earthquake
KiyotakaJitsu, Teruko Usui and Takamasa Sakai
17. A Geophysical Solution to the Land Subsidence
Problems of Coal Mine Areas by Microgravity Methods
TK. Ghatak
18. Rehabilitation of Typhoon Victims in the Philippines
Satyendra P. Gupta
19. Coastal Disaster in the Villages of Dhandhuka
Mihir R, Bhatt
20. Health Service System Response to Cyclone Disaster:
Study of Guntur District
P. V. V. Prasad
21 Monitoring of Fire using Data from the Defense
Meteorological Satellite Program .
Christopher D. Elvidge, Herbert W Kroehl, Eric A. Kihn,
Kimberly E. Baugh and Ethan R. Davis
22. Forecasting the Spread of Plague
S.M. Malkhazova and V.s. Tikunov
23. Man-made and Natural Geo-Hazards in Kullu Valley
R.B. Singh and Dhananjay Tingal
24. Environmental Hazard Study of the Bal Ganga Basin
Devi Datt and B.P. Naithani
25. Governmental Response to Flood Disaster Preparedness,
Relief and Mitigation in Haryana
AK. Shrivastava and R.B. Singh
26. River Pollution as Environmental Disaster in the Yamuna
at Delhi: Perspectives for 21st Century
R.B. Singh and D.K. Mishra
List of Contributors
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National Law School | Library Compactors | 344.046 SIN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 15107 |
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents;
Preface;
1 Remote Sensing and GIS for Disaster Management
R.B. Singh
2 Disaster Management: An Integrated Approach for
Disaster Preparedness, Mitigation and Awareness
G.P. Tandon
3. DisasterReduction and the Limits of Expectation:
A Case Study from the Indian Himalayas
Nicholas Kumoi Pilgrim
4. Remote Sensing Methods and Workstation for Serious Natural Disasters
V. Kelha, Y. Rauste and Wang Zhixiong
5 Science and Technology of Natural Disaster Reduction and Prevention in the People's Republic of China
Wang Zhixiong
6. The Hazards of Floods in India: Measures for Prevention
Mohammad Shaft
7 Flood Hazard in the Middle Ganga Plain: Impact, Causes and Prevention
Jagdish Singh
8. Floods and Their Control in North Bengal: Application of
Remote Sensing Techniques
M.M Jana ,
9. Can the World be Rid of Floods? Teaching About Disasters
M. Violita A. C •
10 Drought, a Challenging Natural Hazard in Sub-Humid Climatic Region: Case Study of Palamau
Tapeshwar Singh
11. Prediction and Perception of Drought: The Indigenous
Vision of a Tribal Society in an Overexploited Ecosystem
Y. G. Joshi
12 Use of Remote Sensing far Assessment and Mapping
Desertification on a Regional Level
Nikolai Kharin
13 Impact of Drought on Fish Production: A Case Study of
Some Ponds in Mahewa Block of Etawah District, UP
Shiv Pratap Singh and Alokk Dwivedi
14 Soviet Experience on Application of Remote Sensing to
Study the Process of Desertification
A.G. Babaev and Ne. Kharin
15 Disaster Management in Earthquakes
B. G. Deshpande
16 Use of GIS in the Reconstruction and Town Making
after the Great Hanshin·Awaji Earthquake
KiyotakaJitsu, Teruko Usui and Takamasa Sakai
17. A Geophysical Solution to the Land Subsidence
Problems of Coal Mine Areas by Microgravity Methods
TK. Ghatak
18. Rehabilitation of Typhoon Victims in the Philippines
Satyendra P. Gupta
19. Coastal Disaster in the Villages of Dhandhuka
Mihir R, Bhatt
20. Health Service System Response to Cyclone Disaster:
Study of Guntur District
P. V. V. Prasad
21 Monitoring of Fire using Data from the Defense
Meteorological Satellite Program .
Christopher D. Elvidge, Herbert W Kroehl, Eric A. Kihn,
Kimberly E. Baugh and Ethan R. Davis
22. Forecasting the Spread of Plague
S.M. Malkhazova and V.s. Tikunov
23. Man-made and Natural Geo-Hazards in Kullu Valley
R.B. Singh and Dhananjay Tingal
24. Environmental Hazard Study of the Bal Ganga Basin
Devi Datt and B.P. Naithani
25. Governmental Response to Flood Disaster Preparedness,
Relief and Mitigation in Haryana
AK. Shrivastava and R.B. Singh
26. River Pollution as Environmental Disaster in the Yamuna
at Delhi: Perspectives for 21st Century
R.B. Singh and D.K. Mishra
List of Contributors
Contributed articles; with reference to India.
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