000			02894nam a22003377a 4500
003			OSt
005			20250913152055.0
008			250904s2023 nyua|||| |||| 00| 0 eng d
020			_a9781984680464 [paperback]
040			_aUniversity of Cebu-Banilad _cUniversity of Cebu-Banilad
110			_a3G E-Learning _eauthor and editor.
245			_aDisaster readiness and risk reduction / _cauthored and edited by 3G E-Learning.
250			_a4th edition.
260			_aNew York, NY : _b3G E-Learning, _cc2023.
300			_axiv, 503 pages : _bcolor illustrations ; _c25 cm.
336			_2rdacontent _atext
337			_2rdamedia _aunmediated
338			_2rdacarrier _avolume
500			_aGender and development collection.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aUnit 1 Fundamentals of disaster -- Unit 2 Exposure, vulnerability and damage assessment -- Unit 3 Disaster management cycle with focus on preparedness, prevention and mitigation -- Unit 4 Introduction of hazard -- Unit 5 Earthquake hazards -- Unit 6 Volcano hazard -- Unit 7 Geological hazards -- Unit 8 Hydrometeorological hazard -- Unit 9 Fire hazard -- Unit 10 Disaster risk reduction -- Unit 11 Community-based disaster risk reduction and management -- Unit 12 Information management and communication in disasters -- Unit 13 Resilience in disaster risk reduction
520			_a"This book is an exploratory and introductory course which leads you to Disaster Readiness and Risk Reduction Certificate Level I. It covers ten units under three sections. These ten units are covered separately. In this book units have been presented to make each subject matter more interesting and easier to understand by the students. It aims to inspire learners in striving harder by developing a sense of responsibility and commitment as they go along with the course. Each section contains the scope, overview, objectives and further readings. The following are the salient features of the book: - Topics are logically arranged according to the course outline of the subject. - The use of simple language to facilitate a better understanding of each unit. - illustrative examples of varying difficulties are presented to enhance the interest of students. - The provisions of progress check test for every unit is given at the end of unit to strengthen the learning process of students. It is also useful tool for teachers to teach with digital resources in classroom and do a great job of illustrating skills and techniques that are otherwise difficult to explain." --Publisher's description.
521			_aAdult
541			_xLauron, Rodello _yGeneral Education _zGeneral Education : Science, Technology, and Society
546			_aEnglish
650			_aDisaster relief
650			_aDisaster
942			_2ddc _cBK
998			_cadryann[new] _d09/04/2025
999			_c13933 _d13933