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Glossary of terms and acronymsCDI – Centre for Disaster InitiativesCDMR – Centre for Disaster Mitigation and ResponseDPO – District Programme Officer (UNDP appointed)DMMC –Disaster Mitigation Management Center, Dehra Dun, IndiaDMP – disaster mitigation and preparednessEWS – early warning systemsIDNDR – International Decade for Natural Disaster ReductionMBT – Main Boundary ThrustMCT – Main Central ThrustNGO – non-government organizationPanchayat – governing body at the village levelPSI – People’s Science Institutesandesh yatras – literally translated to “message journey”, a journey to spread themessage of disaster awarenessAppendicesAnnex I - PSI training material, earthquake-safe featuresAnnex II - Mason interview questions with resultsAnnex III - Community preparedness questionnaire with resultsAnnex IV – Breakdown of earthquake-safe features in assessed houses for StudyArea A and BThe Role of NGOs in Disaster Mitigation and Response – A Case Study in Uttarakhand, Northern India 81
Annex I – Earthquake safe featuresThe Role of NGOs in Disaster Mitigation and Response – A Case Study in Uttarakhand, Northern India 82
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The Role of Non GovernmentalOrganis
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Table of contentsChapter 1 - Introd
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List of figuresFigure 1.1: Study re
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preparedness, and has potential to
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This case study investigates the im
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• What are homeowner perceptions
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Seismic activity in this area is du
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The study comprises two regions: St
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1.4.1 - b Study Area B- Almora dist
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etc. operational). The study involv
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Chapter 2 - Theoretical Orientation
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2.1.2 VulnerabilityVulnerability is
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of a disaster everyone knows how to
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disaster management in the country,
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Despite the apparent increased cons
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2.3.1 Disaster Mitigation and Prepa
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save lives. This event marked a pri
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Systems technologies and education
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Page 39 and 40: on the main agenda (Benson et al, 2
Page 41 and 42: Frame structureFramed structures ha
Page 43 and 44: The curriculum of the PSI workshops
Page 45 and 46: Figure 2.2a: Community based disast
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Page 53 and 54: Reponses for what features masons t
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Page 59 and 60: 3.1.2b Awareness and Dissemination
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Page 81 and 82: 3.3 ConclusionsIn conclusion, the s
Page 83 and 84: ReferencesAlexander, D., 1997. The
Page 85 and 86: Guptasarma, D. 1996. Is the Seismic
Page 87: Telford, J. and Cosgrave, J., 2007.
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Page 107 and 108: 6. How long have you lived in the v
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