Reducing geophysical and coastal disaster risk
Whole chapter · 7–11 focused hours
Reducing geophysical and coastal disaster risk
First systematic UPSC preparation after studying the physical causes of hazards in Geography; no professional emergency-response training assumed.
Includes
- Assigned sections and concise recall notes
- Available mapped practice and analysis of mistakes
- One initial closed-book review
Separate time needed
- Later spaced revisions
- Full mock papers
- Professional rescue, medical or engineering certification
- Repeated study of hazard formation already assigned in Geography
- Memorising obsolete agency names or funding allocations from the 2019 plan
Editorial planning estimate; not learner timing data
Whole chapter reading
- National Disaster Management Plan, 2019 ↗
Sections 7.4.1–7.4.5; select risk understanding, construction and preparedness measures
- National Disaster Management Plan, 2019 ↗
Sections 7.5.1–7.5.5; selected warning, zoning and evacuation measures
- National Disaster Management Plan, 2019 ↗
Sections 7.6.1–7.6.5 and 7.11.1–7.11.4; selected mitigation measures