Question

E. Answer the following questions:
1
Differentiate between natural and man-made
disasters with the help of examples.

2. What are the aims of Disaster Management?

3. What lessons do we learn from the Bhopal Gas
tragedy?

4. Explain the steps involved in Disaster
Management Cycle with the help of a diagram.

5. What are the causes of droughts and famines?
What role can the government play to counter
these problems?

6. State the preventive measures to mitigate the
effects of an earthquake.

7. What preventive measures can be taken to
mitigate the effects of floods?​

Answer 1

Answer:

1) Natural disasters are those disasters that are caused due to some natural happenings such as earthquakes,floods,etc. Man made disasters are those disasters that are caused by the human activities such as Bhopal gas tragedy,mimanata disease in Japan,etc.