Question 16DiscussGS3GS3
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.
Introduction
Sendai Framework (2015-30) and COP 24 emphasized upon integrating traditional ecological knowledge
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Main Body
Sendai Framework (2015-30) and COP 24 emphasized upon integrating traditional ecological knowledge of India's tribal community with disaster risk reducing strategy. Importance of their integrating: Pre-disaster cycle: I Preparedness: • help to strengthen local capacity and prepare against disaster • Prudential knowledgekeep'd better utilization of learning A mitigating and adapting:Prudential knowledge pushed helps to link build back better
Example ex Odisha - tsunami ready village post 2004 tsunami C Nature based solutionTribal encouraging wetland, mangroves and afforest w Helped Bharthi tribe to reduce landslide incidence in Himalayas year S Early warning system:local prudential knowledge - using local climatic factors to predict future disaster ex tribes in AN - migrated before 2004 tsunami Post-Disaster phase: I Relief and Response x local knowledge - act as first responder to disaster w Tribal members in Kennedy Hood 2019 A Responding immediately and effectively w zero casualty in flooding in Assamy Z Tribal medicinal knowledge - help in addressing health disaster
C Better recovery phaseutilizing local knowledge with modern practice to disaster full proof reconstruction ex Odisha - tsunami management plan A Helps in assessment and reconstruction after disaster Two great case study: I Post-tsunami 2004utilizing knowledge of tribes in Andaman, Nicobar and odisha for national tsunami management plan S National mission for sustainable Himalayaintegrated biodetic tribe and modern tribe local knowledge. (3) Assam Hooding 2023 - tribal knowledge recent medicine to NDMA 2025 and PM 10 point agenda (call for integrating local knowledge with modern technique).
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Topper
Vipulbhai Karmanbhai Chaudhary
AIR 115
Subject & Paper
GS3GS3
Topic
Disaster Management
Disaster Resilience
Traditional knowledge integration in disaster management
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