Disaster Recovery and the Road Ahead - IGNOU

Disaster Recovery and the Road Ahead - IGNOU Disaster Recovery and the Road Ahead - IGNOU

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ABBREVIATIONS ADB : Asian Development Bank AIDMI : All India Disaster Mitigation Institute AIIMS : All India Institute of Medical Sciences ALP : Action Learning Project ATI : Administrative Training Institute ATLS : Advance Trauma Life Support BARC : Bhabha Atomic Research Centre BIS : Bureau of Indian Standards BMTPC : Building Materials and Technology Promotion Council CARE : Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere CBDM : Community Based Disaster Management CBDP : Community Based Disaster Preparedness CBRN : Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear CBSE : Central Board of Secondary Education CDRN : Corporate Disaster Resource Network CHAI : Catholic Health Association of India CITES : Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species CLW : Community Level Worker CPC : Community Participation Consultant DAE : Department of Atomic Energy DFI : Department for International Development DM : Disaster Management DRDE : Defence Research Development Establishment DRDO : Defence Research and Development Organization DRM : Disaster Risk Management DRR : Disaster Risk Reduction DSS : Decision Support System ERB : Earthquake Resistant Bracing ERC : Emergency Response Centre ECOSOC : Economic and Social Council ES : Epidemiological Surveillance FAO : Food and Agriculture Organization FCGRP : FICCI-CARE Gujarat Rehabilitation Project GDP : Gross Domestic Product GIS : Geographic Information System GO : Government Official HPC : High Powered Committee HUDCO : Housing and Urban Development Corporation IDRN : India Disaster Resource Network IEC : Information Education Communication IGNOU : Indira Gandhi National Open University 7

IFRC : International Federation of the Red Cross IIT : Indian Institute of Technology IS : Indian Standards INMAS : Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences ITDG : Intermediate Technology Development Group ITI : Industrial Training Institute LOS : Law of the Sea LRRD : Linking of Relief and Rehabilitation with Development MEERP : Maharashtra Emergency Earthquake Rehabilitation Programme MSRTC : Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation NCERT : National Council for Educational Research and Training NDMA : National Disaster Management Authority NDMIS : National Disaster Management Information System NDRF : National Disaster Response Force NGO : Non- Governmental Organization NIDM : National Institute of Disaster Management NIMHANS : National Institute for Mental Health and Neuro-Sciences NPM : Nari Prabodhan Manch OFDA : Office of US Foreign Disaster Assistance PAP : Project Affected People PDK : Personal Decontamination Kit PDS : Public Distribution System PRI : Panchayati Raj Institution PSSMHS : Psycho-Social Support and Mental Health Services RRD : Relief-Rehabilitation-Development SD : Sustainable Development SDRF : State Disaster Response Force SEEDS : Sustainable Environment and Ecological Development Society SEWA : Self-Employed Women’s Association SHG : Self-Help Group SIRD : State Institute of Rural Development SMA : SEEDS Mason Association SOPs : Standard Operating Procedures SPARC : Society for the Promotion of Area Resource Centres TISS : Tata Institute of Social Sciences ULB : Urban Local Body UNDP : United Nations Development Programme UNESCO : United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation UNICEF : United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund UNOCHA : United Nations Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs USAID : United States Agency for International Development UT : Union Territory VHAI : Voluntary Health Association of India WHO : World Health Organization WFP : World Food Programme 8

ABBREVIATIONS<br />

ADB : Asian Development Bank<br />

AIDMI : All India <strong>Disaster</strong> Mitigation Institute<br />

AIIMS : All India Institute of Medical Sciences<br />

ALP : Action Learning Project<br />

ATI : Administrative Training Institute<br />

ATLS : Advance Trauma Life Support<br />

BARC : Bhabha Atomic Research Centre<br />

BIS : Bureau of Indian St<strong>and</strong>ards<br />

BMTPC : Building Materials <strong>and</strong> Technology Promotion Council<br />

CARE : Cooperative for Assistance <strong>and</strong> Relief Everywhere<br />

CBDM : Community Based <strong>Disaster</strong> Management<br />

CBDP : Community Based <strong>Disaster</strong> Preparedness<br />

CBRN : Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear<br />

CBSE : Central Board of Secondary Education<br />

CDRN : Corporate <strong>Disaster</strong> Resource Network<br />

CHAI : Catholic Health Association of India<br />

CITES : Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species<br />

CLW : Community Level Worker<br />

CPC : Community Participation Consultant<br />

DAE : Department of Atomic Energy<br />

DFI : Department for International Development<br />

DM : <strong>Disaster</strong> Management<br />

DRDE : Defence Research Development Establishment<br />

DRDO : Defence Research <strong>and</strong> Development Organization<br />

DRM : <strong>Disaster</strong> Risk Management<br />

DRR : <strong>Disaster</strong> Risk Reduction<br />

DSS : Decision Support System<br />

ERB : Earthquake Resistant Bracing<br />

ERC : Emergency Response Centre<br />

ECOSOC : Economic <strong>and</strong> Social Council<br />

ES : Epidemiological Surveillance<br />

FAO : Food <strong>and</strong> Agriculture Organization<br />

FCGRP : FICCI-CARE Gujarat Rehabilitation Project<br />

GDP : Gross Domestic Product<br />

GIS : Geographic Information System<br />

GO : Government Official<br />

HPC : High Powered Committee<br />

HUDCO : Housing <strong>and</strong> Urban Development Corporation<br />

IDRN : India <strong>Disaster</strong> Resource Network<br />

IEC : Information Education Communication<br />

<strong>IGNOU</strong> : Indira G<strong>and</strong>hi National Open University<br />

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