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Environmental Effects
Alteration in river and stream flow
Liquefaction
Specific demands raised or required
Section VII : Response Structure
Areas indicating signs of liquefaction should be declared out of bounds and strict vigil
should be kept by police to prohibit trespassing.
Foundations of the building in the area prone to liquefaction need technical
assessment.
Alteration in river and stream flow particularly when it covers a settlement create
immediate demands for evacuation and relief till such time that the areas for new
settlement identified and rehabilitation works are executed.
Economic and Social consequences
Loss of livelihood
Disruption of market and Loss in production
Migration
Disruption of social structure including breakdown of social order and organisations
Law and order problem
Psychological after-effects such as individual trauma and depression
Specific demands raised or required
In addition to immediate relief requirements for effective and early recovery process, checking
migration
restoration of production units, and employment avenues
provision of individual counselling and community counselling
Reconstruction of social structures and organisation of community requires
participation of non-governmental organisations. District administration must invite
or co-opt voluntary agencies to ensure this aspect.
For combating depression, engage people in all possible activities related to relief and
rehabilitation through a deliberate strategy of community participation.
Jalna District Disaster Response Plan Vol II - 94