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National disaster management guidelines : cultural heritage sites and precincts.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: New Delhi : National Disaster Management Authority, 2017.Description: xiii, 88 pSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 363.34 NAT
Contents:
1. Introduction -- 1.1 Cultural Heritage Sites and Precincts in India -- 1.1.1 Heritage values/Cultural significance -- 1.1.2 Typologies for cultural heritage sites -- 1.2 Disasters and their Impact on Cultural Heritage Sites and Precincts -- 1.3 Existing Legislative Frameworks- An Overview -- 1.3.1 Framework for heritage sites in India -- 1.3.2 Framework for disaster management in India -- 1.4 Vision, Approach and Objectives -- 1.5 Scope of the Guidelines -- 1.6 How to Use the Guidelines -- 2. Risk Assessment -- 2.1 The Risk Assessment Process -- 2.2 Identification and Documentation of Cultural Heritage Sites and Precincts -- 2.3 Identifying Hazards -- 2.3.1 Natural hazards -- 2.3.2 Human induced hazards -- 2.3.3 Scales of disasters -- 2. 4 Identifying Vulnerabilities -- 2.4.1 Settlement and precinct -- 2.4.2 Site and surroundings -- 2.4.3 Individual buildings and structures -- 2.4.4 Objects and collections -- 2.5 Analysing Risks through Scenario Building -- 2.6 Prioritising Risks -- 3. Measures for Disaster Risk Prevention, Reduction and Mitigation -- 3.1 Framework for Preventing and Reducing Risks and Mitigating Potential Impact -- 3.2 Strategies for Risk Reduction -- 3.2.1 Settlement and precinct -- 3.2.2 Site and surroundings -- 3.2.3 Individual buildings and structures -- 4. Planning for Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Response -- 4.1 Planning for Evacuation and Emergency Response -- 4.2 Monitoring and Early Warning Systems -- 4.3 Emergency Response Systems within the Site/Precinct: Automated and Manual -- 4.4 Emergency Response Systems at Neighbourhood and District Level -- 4.5 Creating an Emergency Team -- 4.5.1 Roles and responsibilities of the emergency team -- 4.6 Emergency Supplies and Equipment -- 5. Post-disaster Assessment, Planning and Recovery Processes -- 5.1 Post-disaster Documentation and Assessment of Loss -- 5.2 Emergency Stabilisation- Approaches -- 5.3 Post Disaster Repairs and Reconstruction -- 5.4 Funding, Partnerships and Business Planning -- 5.5 Linking Recovery to Risk Reduction -- 6. Training, Capacity Building and Raising Awareness -- 6.1 Capacity Building for Disaster Risk Management Professionals/ Emergency Responders -- 6.2 Training of Site Staff and Management -- 6.3 Raising Awareness among Local Communities, Residents and Visitors -- 6.4 Training for Heritage Practitioners/Professionals -- 7. Conclusion and Action Plan -- 7.1 Implementation -- 7.2 Revising and Updating the Guidelines -- Bibliography -- Annexures -- 1. Distribution of Nationally Protected Monuments and Sites and UNESCO World Heritage Sites -- 2. List of National and State Archaeological Acts -- 3. Basic Checklists for Risk Assessment -- 4. Some Case Examples -- 5. Checklists for Emergency Preparedness and Response -- 6. Post-disaster Assessment Formats -- 7. Template for a Disaster Risk Management Plan.
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1. Introduction --
1.1 Cultural Heritage Sites and Precincts in India --
1.1.1 Heritage values/Cultural significance --
1.1.2 Typologies for cultural heritage sites --
1.2 Disasters and their Impact on Cultural Heritage Sites and Precincts --
1.3 Existing Legislative Frameworks- An Overview --
1.3.1 Framework for heritage sites in India --
1.3.2 Framework for disaster management in India --
1.4 Vision, Approach and Objectives --
1.5 Scope of the Guidelines --
1.6 How to Use the Guidelines --
2. Risk Assessment --
2.1 The Risk Assessment Process --
2.2 Identification and Documentation of Cultural Heritage Sites and Precincts --
2.3 Identifying Hazards --
2.3.1 Natural hazards --
2.3.2 Human induced hazards --
2.3.3 Scales of disasters --
2. 4 Identifying Vulnerabilities --
2.4.1 Settlement and precinct --
2.4.2 Site and surroundings --
2.4.3 Individual buildings and structures --
2.4.4 Objects and collections --
2.5 Analysing Risks through Scenario Building --
2.6 Prioritising Risks --
3. Measures for Disaster Risk Prevention, Reduction and Mitigation --
3.1 Framework for Preventing and Reducing Risks and Mitigating Potential Impact --
3.2 Strategies for Risk Reduction --
3.2.1 Settlement and precinct --
3.2.2 Site and surroundings --
3.2.3 Individual buildings and structures --
4. Planning for Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Response --
4.1 Planning for Evacuation and Emergency Response --
4.2 Monitoring and Early Warning Systems --
4.3 Emergency Response Systems within the Site/Precinct: Automated and Manual --
4.4 Emergency Response Systems at Neighbourhood and District Level --
4.5 Creating an Emergency Team --
4.5.1 Roles and responsibilities of the emergency team --
4.6 Emergency Supplies and Equipment --
5. Post-disaster Assessment, Planning and Recovery Processes --
5.1 Post-disaster Documentation and Assessment of Loss --
5.2 Emergency Stabilisation- Approaches --
5.3 Post Disaster Repairs and Reconstruction --
5.4 Funding, Partnerships and Business Planning --
5.5 Linking Recovery to Risk Reduction --
6. Training, Capacity Building and Raising Awareness --
6.1 Capacity Building for Disaster Risk Management Professionals/ Emergency Responders --
6.2 Training of Site Staff and Management --
6.3 Raising Awareness among Local Communities, Residents and Visitors --
6.4 Training for Heritage Practitioners/Professionals --
7. Conclusion and Action Plan --
7.1 Implementation --
7.2 Revising and Updating the Guidelines --
Bibliography --
Annexures --
1. Distribution of Nationally Protected Monuments and Sites and UNESCO World Heritage Sites --
2. List of National and State Archaeological Acts --
3. Basic Checklists for Risk Assessment --
4. Some Case Examples --
5. Checklists for Emergency Preparedness and Response --
6. Post-disaster Assessment Formats --
7. Template for a Disaster Risk Management Plan.

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