Disaster Management
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Disaster Management Notes for UPSC GS Paper 3
Disaster Management is an important component of UPSC GS Paper 3, covering natural and man-made disasters, India's disaster management framework, international conventions, and case studies of major disasters. This section is increasingly important given the rising frequency of climate-related disasters.
Key Disaster Management Topics for UPSC
Disaster Management Framework in India
Covers the Disaster Management Act 2005, National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), State Disaster Management Authorities, National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), and the institutional framework for disaster management in India.
Types of Disasters
Covers natural disasters (floods, earthquakes, cyclones, landslides, drought, tsunamis), man-made disasters (industrial accidents, chemical disasters, nuclear incidents), and biological disasters.
Disaster Risk Reduction
Covers the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030, early warning systems, community-based disaster management, and India's commitments under international disaster frameworks.
Recent Disasters and Case Studies
Analysis of major recent disasters in India and globally, government response, lessons learned, and improvements in disaster management protocols.
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