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Disaster Task Force at NADDSSW

Disaster Task Force at NADDSSW. Usha S. Nayar, Ph.D. usnayar@gmail.com 1.314.397.4467. Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) and Disaster Preparedness. Introduction to Disaster Preparedness and Response from TISS - 60 years of experience

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Disaster Task Force at NADDSSW

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  1. Disaster Task Force at NADDSSW Usha S. Nayar, Ph.D. usnayar@gmail.com 1.314.397.4467

  2. Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) and Disaster Preparedness • Introduction to Disaster Preparedness and Response from TISS - 60 years of experience • Various ‘Disaster’ situations since 1947 Indian Climate • 2006: The Jamsetji Tata Centre for Disaster Management

  3. TISS – Centre for Disaster Management • Need for the Centre • Focus • Research • Training • Curriculum • Field Work and Projects • Policy Support

  4. The Nicobar Islands: A long way to go • Issues, Challenges and the way forward • Housing and Habitat in the Nicobar Islands • Building Capacity of Nicobari Communities • Challenges of Working with the Govt. • Administrative Statistics

  5. Course Curriculum • Masters in Science Degree Program • Diploma in Psychosocial Care and Support in Disaster Management • Student Enrollment • Faculty Development

  6. Networking • Schools of Social Work – Internal and External • Grass Root Organizations • Not for Profit Organizations • Governmental Agencies • International Bodies

  7. Conclusion • Disaster Preparedness vs. Management • Rehabilitation • Involvement of Schools, Students and Communities • Relationship with Policy-makers • Sustainability • Integrating ‘Disaster’ within a program

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