Be prepared of Sudden eathquakes
BE PREPARED
More than 15000 persons have died and 40000 are missing following the devastating earthquake that hit south west china. And in cyclone hit Myanmar, the un estimates a death roll of 100000. While mynamars, ruling military janta is reluctant to allow forien relief workers and there are growing charges of diversion of aid by the military, the Chinese authorities are acting promptly to rescue people. Perhaps the Beijing Olympics has forced china to open itself to scrutiny by the media.
In a democracy like india, the issues is more about the need for resourse mobilisation and speedy action. Despite a free media and access to information, we are ill- prepared in emergencies like the recent jaipur serial bomb blasts, emergencies including natural disasters like cyclones, floods, earthquakes, and tsunamis as well as terrorists attacks, like the one in jaipur leave us feeling utterly halpless and wanting for lack of timely quality response from trained trauma service providers, wheather they are government agencies, civil societies organisations or individual self help groups.
India's national disaster management plan focuses more on natural disasters and most strategies are planned with government agencies playing a lead role. Some of these responsibilities could be delegated to civil society groups particularly for interacting with survivors, facilitating relief and counselling. Trained local teams should be equipped to deal swiftly and efficiently in any emergencies. In most disasters and smaller scale emergencies, where human lives and livelihoods are destroyed or endangered, response time is crucial to prevent further loss. Carrying out rescues operations safetly proving timely across to medical care and counselling victims should be entrusted to trained disaster managers.
In the after math of the bhuj quake in gujrat, rescue operations were hampered because of lack of sufficient emergencies retrival equipments and tools including trained and earth movers. When donation in kind- medicines, clothes, toys, books, and households goods – started pouring in incompetent handling resulted in wastages and pilferages. An important component of disaster management is the creations of public awareness. What should one do when faced with a flood, cyclone, quake, or terrorists attacks wheather one is at home, in school, office or it sea fishings? Most would panic, and probably end up doing just what they should not, and thus put themselves and others at grave risks. To be prepared educational institutions and offices should regularly carry out disaster related safety drills. Courses on disasters management should be included in school and college curriculums.
But don't worry if you are scared then read funny life quotes or quotations on life they will chilled up your scared life.
More than 15000 persons have died and 40000 are missing following the devastating earthquake that hit south west china. And in cyclone hit Myanmar, the un estimates a death roll of 100000. While mynamars, ruling military janta is reluctant to allow forien relief workers and there are growing charges of diversion of aid by the military, the Chinese authorities are acting promptly to rescue people. Perhaps the Beijing Olympics has forced china to open itself to scrutiny by the media.
In a democracy like india, the issues is more about the need for resourse mobilisation and speedy action. Despite a free media and access to information, we are ill- prepared in emergencies like the recent jaipur serial bomb blasts, emergencies including natural disasters like cyclones, floods, earthquakes, and tsunamis as well as terrorists attacks, like the one in jaipur leave us feeling utterly halpless and wanting for lack of timely quality response from trained trauma service providers, wheather they are government agencies, civil societies organisations or individual self help groups.
India's national disaster management plan focuses more on natural disasters and most strategies are planned with government agencies playing a lead role. Some of these responsibilities could be delegated to civil society groups particularly for interacting with survivors, facilitating relief and counselling. Trained local teams should be equipped to deal swiftly and efficiently in any emergencies. In most disasters and smaller scale emergencies, where human lives and livelihoods are destroyed or endangered, response time is crucial to prevent further loss. Carrying out rescues operations safetly proving timely across to medical care and counselling victims should be entrusted to trained disaster managers.
In the after math of the bhuj quake in gujrat, rescue operations were hampered because of lack of sufficient emergencies retrival equipments and tools including trained and earth movers. When donation in kind- medicines, clothes, toys, books, and households goods – started pouring in incompetent handling resulted in wastages and pilferages. An important component of disaster management is the creations of public awareness. What should one do when faced with a flood, cyclone, quake, or terrorists attacks wheather one is at home, in school, office or it sea fishings? Most would panic, and probably end up doing just what they should not, and thus put themselves and others at grave risks. To be prepared educational institutions and offices should regularly carry out disaster related safety drills. Courses on disasters management should be included in school and college curriculums.
But don't worry if you are scared then read funny life quotes or quotations on life they will chilled up your scared life.
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