The module aims to build the capacity (knowledge and skills) of the students by providing inputs on project planning and management.
- Teacher: Dr Thubten Sonam(Tutor)
Learning Outcomes
On completion of the module, students will be able to:
- Explain about natural and non-natural disasters and their implications on environment and human beings,
- Describe cycles of disasters: mitigation, preparedness, responses and recovery,
- Explain on techniques of public education and awareness on disasters,
- Use GIS, RS and GPS technologies as planning tools to prevent from impacts of disasters and to carry out disaster relief operations efficiently,
- Assess the impacts of disasters on economy, health, emotional well-being and the entire community,
- Describe and explain common disaster hazards in Bhutan and deal with appropriate mitigation measures,
- Organize rescue teams and provide fast aid to the affected communities,
- Communicate effectively with relevant authorities.
- Teacher: serki wangmo(Tutor)