This course aims to give a comprehensive understanding of disaster relief management principles and practices. It covers key terms and concepts related to disaster management, explores types of disasters and their impacts, and discusses phases of disaster management, including preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation strategies. The course also examines the roles of stakeholders, including government agencies, NGOs, international aid organizations, and communities/volunteers, and emphasizes the importance of collaboration and coordination among them. Additionally, it delves into logistics and resource management in disaster response as well as other important topics such as risk assessment and vulnerability analysis, the ethical and legal considerations that arise in disaster situations, effective communication and coordination among stakeholders, post-disaster economic burden, the role of technology, and the psychological impacts of disasters on individuals and society. Throughout the course, students will gain an understanding of disasters and the knowledge needed to respond effectively to them, addressing the multifaceted challenges involved in disaster relief management.
SU Credits : 2.000
ECTS Credit : 4.000
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