Thematic Cluster : Education, Training and Capacity Building
Thematic Session : Education, Training and Capacity Building for Disaster Management
Chairperson : Prof. Vinod Sharma, Prof. Pradeep Sahni
Facilitator(s) : Dr. Anil K. Gupta, Dr. R. K. Mall, Dr. Ajinder Walia
Abstracts

SNo.Title of the AbstractAuthor(s)
1Training Perspectives in Disaster Management – Indian Journey Vinod K. Sharma
2Open Learning and Distance Education: Role in Disaster Management Pardeep Sahni
3Earth Shattering Urgency of "Disaster Management Cells'' in Higher Education Rajni Srivastava
4Status of Disaster-related Courses in Indian Universities P C Joshi
5Role of Engineering Education in Development of Human Resources for Preparedness and Management of Natural and Man-made Disasters Khanindra Pathak
6Education and Training in Earthquake Engineering in India D K Maharaj
7Accessibility Index: Determining Community Access to Critical Services during Disaster Shailendra Singh Bisht, Vishal Mishra and Sanjay Fuloria
8Capacity Analysis for Disaster Mitigation and Reconstruction in the Built Environment: A Stakeholder Framework Dilanthi Amaratunga, Richard Haigh and Kanchana Ginige
9Human Resource Issues in Disaster Mitigation and Management N V Deshpande
10Paleoclimatic Reconstructions through Microfossils as Prerequisite to Capacity for Disaster Management: Additional curriculum for Higher Education in Marine Sciences S N Bhalla, Rajiv Nigam
11Reflections on Capacity Building for Natural Disaster Management in Higher Education David Devraj Kumar
12School Disaster Management: Lessons from Community-wide Drills Marla Petal
13Child Right to Disaster Safe Education - Case Study of School Safety Programme in Delhi Amir Ali Khan, Shagufta Naseem Khan
14Multi-Hazard Risk Model: Innovative Tool for Assessing the Degree of Risk within School based DRR Mehboob Ali Ajani
15Disaster Management in Ten Vulnerable Secondary Schools of Subarnapur District in KBK Region of Orissa: A Societal Need Satyanarayan Hota
16Disaster management through the EduSATIrfana Begum
17Challenges of Technical Education in the era of Globalization Gaurvendra Dwivedi
18Toxic-Waste Disasters in Indian Scenario – Issues for Research, Education and Capacities S V S Rana
19Multi-to Interdisciplinary Disaster Management Paradigm in Higher Education, Research & Communication: Infusion Models Anil K Gupta, Mohammad Yunus, and R M Mishra
20Networking Higher Education Institutions for Climate and Disaster Resilience Srikantha Herath and Akhilesh Surjan
21Disaster Management Capacity Building Initiatives in Pakistan: Integration with Environment & Development in Higher Education Baloch Allah Wadhayo
22Planning for Higher Education in Disaster Management Rajive Kohli
23Disasters in India - An Overview and Issues for Research & Education Md. Muzamil Bhat, Taiyyaba Yazdani, Kamini Narain, Mohammad Yunus and Ravinder Nath Shukla
24Climate Change: It’s Effect on Living Beings – Risk Management and Research Agenda Taiyyaba Yazdani, Kamini Narain, Mohd Muzamil Bhat and Mohammad Yunus
25Disaster Management Higher Education and Research in India: Prospects and Challenges Vedant Pandya
26Role of Microfinance in Disaster Management: Issues and Challenges in Developing Implementation Capacities S.K.Singh and H.P.Mathur
27Role of Private Sector in Disaster Finance and Risk Reduction: Need to Mobilize Training and Motivation H.P. Mathur and S.K. Singh