Disaster Management2022-05-02T06:42:59+05:45

DISASTER MANAGEMENT 

Considering the fact that all the South Asian member states are highly prone to hydro-meteorological and geological hazards such as floods, landslides, droughts, cyclones, earthquakes, heat waves, avalanches and tsunamis, the topic will bring into attention the issues relating to disaster, the aftermath and the adopted policies and dealings. When it comes to the economic vulnerability countries such as Nepal, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh illustrates the largest losses, where poverty exposed population and absence of preparedness can be accredited to the susceptibility to the disasters precipitated by natural hazards.

ARTICLES

2907, 2020

Implications of ‘Political’ Interventions on Disaster Responses in South Asia

By |July 29th, 2020|

There is a need of autonomous disaster management institutions for combating with disasters. International humanitarian bodies need to formulate separate humanitarian response law keeping in view the geographical, cultural, political and social environment of countries affected by disasters. 

2507, 2020

Indian Humanitarian and Disaster Relief Operations: Indirectly Influencing Strategy?

By |July 25th, 2020|

India needs to invest in capacity building with specialised branches like incorporating a rescue corps which may emerge as the first line of defence. HADR operations merge the security and development requirements and hence India is likely to develop that route to appear as a powerful yet benevolent actor.

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