Capacity building for disaster management/ (Record no. 158099)
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| 000 -LEADER | |
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| fixed length control field | 00373nam a2200133Ia 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9788171393947 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 658.477 |
| Item number | SAL/C |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Capacity building for disaster management/ |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | edited by Aaradhana Salpekar and Tanmoy Rudra |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New Delhi: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Jnanda Prakashan, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2010. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 388p. |
| Dimensions | 23cm. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | <br/><br/>1. Techno-Financial Approaches to Risk Mitigation in Asia 1<br/>2. Role of Insurance and Reinsurance in Managing Financial Risks due to Natural Catastrophic Events 13<br/>3. Capacity Building and Public Awareness 25<br/>4. Some Capacity Building Initiatives in India on Earthquake Risk Reduction 32<br/>5. Improving Preparedness and Reducing Vulnerability in Human Settlements 44<br/>6. Assessment and Monitoring of Floods and Agricultural Drought using Remotely Sensed Data; Indian Scenario 72<br/>7. Meteorological Training and Education: With Reference to Natural Disaster Mitigation and Management 88<br/>8 Disaster Management for Flood Hazard in Bhandara District Using Remote Sensing and CIS 101<br/>9. Natural Disaster Management through Thermal Remote Sensing, Geographic Information System and GPS in Reference to Coal Mine Fire Hazards: A Case Study of Jharia, India 111<br/>10. Tapping the Potential of Remote Sensing and CIS for Drought Monitoring 120<br/>11. Risk Assessment of Natural Disasters, Mitigation and Management Strategies—Study 133<br/>12. Disaster Knowledge Network 155<br/>13. Disaster Prevention by Regulating Engineering Profession—A Legislative Framework for India 164<br/>14. Techno-Legal Strategies for Disaster Risk Mitigation 185<br/>15. Seismic Performance Examination of RC Buildings as per Asian Concrete Model Code (ACMC-2001) 205<br/>16. Generation of Historical Vulnerability Indices Using a Desinventar Database 221<br/>17. Development of Information Systems and Networking for Disaster Management—^An Overview 234<br/>18. Adequacy of Existing Seismic Torsional Provisions: A Critical Review with Recommendations 259<br/>19. Indian Policy, Legislation and Institutional Arrangements for Urban Risk Mitigation: An Argument for Right Based Approach 278<br/>20. Important Elements of Disaster Management for Practitioners 319<br/>21. Financing of Disaster Mitigation-Problems and Prospects 359<br/>22. Disaster Knowledge Network: A Step Towards Effective Natural Disaster Management 368<br/><br/> |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Natural disasters -- India. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Emergency management -- India. View all subjects |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Natural disaster warning systems -- India |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Salpekar, Aaradhana |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Rudra, Tanmoy |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | General Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession number | Date last seen | Koha item type |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | General Book Section | 29/08/2016 | 658.477 SAL/C | P12928 | 29/08/2016 | General Books |