Syllabus
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Course Code: MSW(C) -402 Course Name: Population, Environment & Disaster Management |
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| MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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| 1 | - Population: Characteristics of Indian Population, Determinants and Consequences - Population Dynamics: Global Concerns, World Action Plan, Initiatives of Government and Non- Governmental Organizations - Population Education: Need, Aims, Scope and Dimensions of Population Education Social Work intervention in Population Education |
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| 2 | - Environment: meaning, nature and components. - Environmental imbalance: global warming and green house effect, ozone Layer depletion and its effects. - Environment Pollution: types, causes, effects. - The Environment Protection Act, 1986. - Role of government, NGOs and community in environmental protection. |
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| 3 | - Disaster: concept, meaning, definition and types (natural and manmade) - Factors contributing to disasters: Political, economic, social, technological, cultural, geographical etc. - Impact of disasters: Physical, economic, spatial, psycho-social etc. |
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| 4 | - Disaster management: concept, meaning and definition. - Pre-disaster prevention and mitigation of disasters. - Protection against post disaster effects and Rehabilitation. - National Disaster Management Authority: organization and functions - Role of Govt. and NGOs in disaster management. - Social Work intervention at different levels. |
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