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Common types of man made disaster

Industrial /chemical disasters


Radiation emergencies


Complex emergencies


Technologic disasters


Secondary hazard of earthquake

Aftershock


Tsunami

Impact is greatest close to the epicenter

Earthquake

Types of natural disaster

Earthquake


Landslides


Volcanic eruption


Typhoons/cyclones


Flashflood

Usually result from heavy storm,long duration rainfall

Landslides

Disaster life cycle

Preimpact


Impact


Post impact

Disaster management

Preparedness


Mitigation


Response


Recovery


Evaluation

2 major types of disaster plan

Agent specific approach


All hazard approach

3 cornerstone methods

Hazard identification


Vulnerability analysis


Risk assessment

Biological and chemical agents emergency

Anthrax


Botulism


Plague


Tularemia


Small pox


Nerve agents


Blister agent


Blood or tissue agents


Pulmonary agents


Riot agents

Biological and chemical agents emergency

Anthrax


Botulism


Plague


Tularemia


Small pox


Nerve agents


Blister agent


Blood or tissue agents


Pulmonary agents


Riot agents