Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
Anand Patwardhan
IIT-Bombay
Why?
Climate change is likely to be perceived
through experience of extreme weather
events
Therefore, response to climate change will
perhaps happen through adaptation to
climate hazards
Important to characterize the institutional
mechanisms and structures in place for
responding to natural (and climate-
related) disasters
Armed Forces-Ministry of
Defence
Central Para Military Forces-
Ministry of Home Affairs
International Response- Ministry
of External Affairs
Ministries/Departments:
Rural Development, Drinking Water Supply Power,
Telecom , Health, Urban Development
Food & Public Distribution, Shipping
Surface Transport, Railways, Civil Aviation
Women & Child Development
Water Resources, Animal Husbandry
India Meteorological Department(IMD)
STATE CABINET
STATES CRISIS MANAGEMENT
GROUP: HEADED BY CHIEF
SECRETARY.
INSTITUTION OF RELIEF
COMMISSIONERS IN STATES
STATES/DISTRICTS CONTINGENCY
PLAN S / RELIEF CODES.
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Example: AP cyclone hazard
mitigation project outcomes
Hazard mitigation studies (international
consultants)
IMD early warning capacity through Doppler
radar
Infrastructure creation and restoration
Floods – drains & embankments
Road restoration
Storm shelters
Electricity transmission and distribution
What about system / process capabilities?