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Saritsa Foundation Equalizes Opportunities for DRR to School Children and Community Groups at Goa in December 2013.
Posted on January 10, 2014 at 11:30 0 Comments 0 Likes
Saritsa Foundation in its continues endeavors towards imparting Life Saving Education to minimize losses of lives and property in disasters.
Saritsa Foundation imparted knowledge and practical training with mock drills, as well as for preparing of search and rescue teams with needed equipment to about 1700 school teachers, school children groups (including a group of disabled children) of 70 schools…
Continue Sharing Saritsa Foundation With Humbleness - I Receiving Global Award - Karamveer Puraskar.
Posted on January 10, 2014 at 11:30 0 Comments 0 Likes
KARAMVEER PURUSH KAR (GLOBAL AWARD) TO COLONEL N M VERMA
I have pleasure to share with you that in recognition of my humble contribution for Life Saving Education to people to protect lives and means of livelihood in disasters in past 14 years, I have been approved by the Jury of The International Confederation…
Continue Saritsa Foundation celebrated International Disaster Reduction Day from 1 to 13 October 2012
Posted on November 23, 2012 at 8:13 0 Comments 0 Likes
Saritsa Foundation celebrated International Disaster Reduction Day by organizing workshops for community groups at International Day UDAIPUR, RAJASTHAN from 1 October to 13 October 2012. The focus of this year's for Disaster Reductions Celebration has been to sensitize equalization of opportunities to women and girls to be resilient and identify the importance of safety culture. Saritsa Foundation advocates and practices People centered, People led and People owned Disaster risk reduction…
Continue "Safer Schools and Safer Children"
Posted on July 21, 2009 at 14:40 0 Comments 0 Likes
Give school children a chance to prepare for disasters and educate them. A country like India has millions of school children in rural and urban poor pockets who are vulnerable to disasters and impacts of climate change. They form the base of the pyramid of preparedness process, yet, there is little access of information, knowledge, thus capacity building. They do not have resources to make use of most valuable tools prepared by experts and practitioners of developed… Continue
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MyCoast New South Wales study: Teachers study guide
In 2019, the University of New South Wales commissioned a study titled 'MyCoast NSW study: New South Wales community perceptions of coastal erosion and inundation'. It was used to create a study guide designed to assist teachers to engage students in the complex task of defining coastal communities and understanding social aspects relating...Structural hazards
This lesson introduces students to some of the basic concepts behind structural hazards in the context of earthquakes. Many cities have a variety of building sizes, shapes, architectural styles, and materials. This lesson covers the basic ideas concerning how structures respond to earthquakes using a tabletop exercise and three hands-on activities....Landslide hazards
In this lesson, students learn about earthquake-induced landslides and the associated hazards, and how and why landslides occur. In addition, students discuss steps they can take to reduce landslide hazards. This lesson begins with a tabletop exercise to simulate a complex situation with multiple possible responsesbefore the students have obtained all...Instruction booklet on reducing the risks of earthquakes
This booklet, written in both Arabic and English, guides children on how to protect themselves in different earthquake scenarios, such as if they are in a vehicle or classroom. The booklet also provides information on facilitating a safe exit and reducing risks prior to earthquakes.Imprex game
This game is about the use of forecasts to prevent flooding. Players work as commanders in a hydrological forecasting office, where they interact with colleagues to learn valuable risk information and gain insight into flood projections. Players must subsequently make risk management decisions, such as sending early warnings or issuing flood watches.Tweet Me!
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Silly Timmy Disaster Comic in Russian - Неразумный Тимофей!
Posted by Justin Sharpe on February 26, 2018 at 19:30 0 Comments 0 Likes
The original versions of these are almost four years old now, but after some being translated into major European languages that are spoken globally I wanted to be inclusive of other languages. This relies on meeting the right people and for this…
ContinueInfographic of research
Posted by Justin Sharpe on October 4, 2017 at 14:30 0 Comments 0 Likes
I wanted to show my PhD research findings in an easily digestible and accessible manner, so I created this infographic:…
ContinueSilly Timmy Disaster Comic - Bahasa Malaysian
Posted by Justin Sharpe on October 2, 2017 at 19:22 0 Comments 0 Likes
The original versions of these are almost four years old now, but after some being translated into major European languages that are spoken globally I wanted to be inclusive of other languages. This relies on meeting the right people and for this…
ContinueHow to communicate better to stop disasters occurring
Posted by Justin Sharpe on May 15, 2017 at 14:30 0 Comments 0 Likes
I have read an interesting blog written by Robert Glasser from UNISDR, with the WCDRR coming up in Cancun. I agree with many of the points made, and would like to see more culturally appropriate community/family led and oriented DRR communication…
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First, welcome to our fledgling group of dynamic and varied teachers and managers worldwide.
I am a small population county inTaylor Co. Florida as an Emergency Manager and am willing to assist you in any way possible. My background is an approximate 14 year career (mainly in Osceola County, with multiple and varied disaster incidents and/or events from Presidential declarations to local disaster declarations. I have produced and brought to use many documents from a county-wide Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan to water safety for children in pools.
If any of your goals, needs or ideas fall within these items discussed, please feel free to email me here or at kg4jfk@yahoo.com.
I am also available at 1-850-672-0830 if you should wish to speak of these things.
Again, welcome to our group, and as always, stay safe out there.
Steven Proctor, FPEM
Taylor County BOCC
591 E US Hwy 27
Perry, Florida 32347