SUMMER 2003GEOHAZARDS COURSE AT UWI, MONA - page 008

Prepared and compiled by Rafi Ahmad, Unit for Disaster Studies,
Department of Geography and Geology,
University of the West Indies, Mona, Kingston 7, Jamaica

MODULE NO.4: HAZARD MANAGEMENT

4 A Lecture # 22-24 -The art and science of hazard management: Jamaican case study; include such aspects as benefits of hazard management, role of insurance industry, need for legislation.
. . . Lecture # 22- Basic concepts of integrated planning and management
. . . Lecture # 23- Introduction to the concepts of public policy, land-use and legal implications
. . . Lecture # 24- How hazards have affected and continue to affect small island states of the Caribbean. Impacts on different sectors, medical/health aspects (BC).

There is no lab. component to this module.


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