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Abhishek ChauhanAIR 102

Question 16GS3GS3

Discuss the importance of integrating traditional ecological knowledge of India's tribal communities with modern disaster management frameworks. Mention two examples where indigenous practices have contributed to disaster resilience.

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India's most indigenous communities have inexactly ecological peculiarity and has survived in lost of time and disasters. Importance for Integrating knowledge with DM Framework: (1) Understanding in Risk - Tribals in hilly terrains understand in risk, early indicators much better. (2) Herding of animals on a sign of tremor. (3) Coordination & Corporation - 'Above we can do so little, together we can do so much'. (4) Certified - Traditional knowledge would not have survived had they not been effective.

1Structural measures in DM Framework - Need stakeholders instrument to understand 'localized' risk. (e3) Deforestation in some areas may execute 'land degradation'. (5) Climate change Adaptation - Tribals often have unique knowledge of 'cooling' systems that can reduce in impact of Forest Fires. (6) Health and Ecology - Traditional knowledge of 'sacred forest' and 'Herbs' often help reduce 'disease related disastres'. (e8) TV plan 'Indrayani' shows how Tribals of Andaman were impacted by wind direction. Examples: (1) Apalami Tribes in Arunchal - Disaster: Land Degradation - Practices: Integrated pisciculture with Rice plantation. This has allowed: (1) Lots soil erosion during terrible weather instead rain. (2) Reduced agr-fertilizer use. (2) Bhungroo System in Gujarat - Disaster: Earthquake. Features: (1) Lying in 'Z' on of earthquakes, Bhungroo system allows buildings to be disarmed resilient to shakes and swings.

Practice: Integrated pisciculture with RIC plantation. This has allowed: (1) Lots soil erosion during terrible weather instead rain. (2) Reduced agr-fertilizer use. (2) Bhungroo System in Gujarat - Disaster: Earthquake. Features: (1) Lying in Z on of earthquakes, Bhungroo system allows buildings to be disarmed resilient to shakes and swings. Principle: Uses demsipulation & diversision of neusace waves. The Gyan Bharalam Minion under the National Norms for Manuscripts is a significant step in collating all traditional knowledge's one place.

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Principles: Uses demsipulation & diversision of marine waves. The Gyan Bharalam Minion under the National Norms for Manuscripts is a significant step in collating all traditional knowledge's one place.

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Topper

Abhishek Chauhan

AIR 102

Subject & Paper

GS3GS3

Topic

Disaster Management

Disaster Resilience

Indigenous Knowledge in Disaster Management

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325

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