- Title in original language:Vidyalaya Prakop Purba Tayari Namuna Kachha Sanchalan (Prashikshak Srot Pustak)
- Organization:ActionAid - Nepal (AAN)
- Author:Parajuli, Laxminarayan; Thapaliya, Dhruba
- Year of publication:2010
- Country of publication:Nepal
- Type:Book (>30 pages) (50 p.)
- Language:Nepali
- Audience:Trainers/Teachers/Facilitators
- Reading level estimate:Educational (secondary reading level)
- Educational usage:Curricular/Formal, Extra-curricular/Informal
- Setting:Disaster Management, Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Physics, Social Studies / Social Sciences, School emergency planning / drills, Community assesment / planning / seminars
- Location:ActionAid Nepal
This book is an outcome of the 'Disaster risk reduction through school' project in Nepal, a multi-country project designed by ActionAid International to reduce people’s vulnerability to natural hazards and to contribute to the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA) by making schools in high-risk areas safer, enabling schools to act as a locus for disaster risk reduction (DRR); and engaging the education sector in the HFA.
Nepal has incorporated DRR in curriculum during 2008 -2009 and already appeared DRR course lesson in the Text book. The book is developed as Resource Book and Guide book for School Disaster Preparedness Class Teachers in Nepal.
Dissemination history
- Scale of distribution: <5,000
- Strategy: Stand alone (general distribution), As part of curriculum
(grade level V - X - Subject Science, Geography, Environment, Social science and Population)- Country: Nepal
- School: Some schools with jurisdiction
- Community: National, Several provinces/states
- Setting: Rural/Semi-rural, Urban/Suburban
- Recipients: Primary school children, Secondary school children, Adults (general community, including parents), Disaster managers, professionals, government employees, Teachers or instructors
Keywords
- Themes:Community-based DRR, Disaster Risk Management, Education & School Safety
- Hazards:Drought, Earthquake, Epidemic & Pandemic, Flood, Land Slide
- Countries/Regions:Nepal
Short URL:http://preventionweb.net/go/18725
