Disaster management for 2030 agenda of the SDG /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors: Malhotra, V. K., Fernando, Lalitha S., Haran, Nivedita P.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan, [2020]
Series:Disaster Research and Management Series on the Global South Ser.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Series Editor's Preface
  • Contents
  • Editors and Contributors
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Introduction: Disaster Management for the 2030-Agenda for SDG Disasters and Challenge of Achieving SDGs
  • Disasters Threaten Sustainability
  • Disasters and SDGs
  • Indian Context
  • Conclusion
  • Concerns Around Law and Governance
  • Disaster Management and Sustainable Development in the Asia and Pacific Region: Engendering the Strategies of the SDGs
  • Introduction
  • International Legal Regime
  • 1985: Declaration of International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction
  • 1994: World Conference on Natural Disaster Reduction
  • 1999: International Strategy for Disaster Reduction
  • 2002: World Summit on Sustainable Development
  • 2005: World Conference on Disaster Reduction
  • 2000: Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)
  • 2015: Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
  • 2015: World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction
  • 2015: The Paris Agreement
  • 2016: Quito Declaration on Sustainable Cities and Human Settlements for All
  • 2016: Agenda for Humanity
  • Disaster Management and Sustainable Development in the Asia and Pacific Region
  • Extent and Trends of Disasters in the Asia and Pacific Region
  • Regional Implementation of Global Commitments
  • Gender and Disaster Management
  • Understanding Feminist Perspective in Disaster
  • Feminist Engagements with International Framework on Disaster Management and Sustainable Development
  • Grim Ground Reality
  • Conclusion
  • State Machinery, SDGs and Flood Control: A Case Study of Srinagar Floods (2014)
  • Context
  • Occurrence of September 2014 Flood in Kashmir Valley
  • Flood Disaster Management Post-2014 Floods
  • Post September 2014 Flood Disaster Risk Reduction Measures: Prevention, Protection and Preparedness, in Kashmir Valley
  • Early Warning System Preparedness
  • Drudging and De-siltation
  • Removal of Encroachment
  • Preparedness for Evacuation in Case of Disaster Eventuality
  • Awareness Preparedness
  • Community Response
  • References
  • Sustainable Development Goals and National Disaster Mitigation Fund
  • Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction (SFDRR), Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR)
  • Disaster Management Act and Mitigation Funds
  • Challenges in Establishing National Disaster Mitigation Fund
  • Way Forward
  • References
  • Sustainable Development Goals and Disaster Risk Reduction, Targets and Challenges for India
  • Problem
  • Objective of Study
  • Climate Change and Rise in Climate-Related Disasters
  • 2015 Paris Climate Conference
  • India and SDG-13 Targets
  • New Steps to Contain Carbon Emissions
  • Focus on Clean Energy
  • Carbon Sink and Green India Mission
  • Challenges and Policy Bottlenecks
  • Gaps in Legislative Framework
  • Weaknesses in Cyclone Prediction Models
  • Urban Floods Expose Fault Lines