
 | | Disasters and development: A peace corps pre-service training module
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 |  | | Preface |
 |  | | Acknowledgements |
 |  | | Part I |
 |  | | Description of the module |
 |  | | Session assessment |
 |  | | Supplemental trainer references |
 |  | | Disasters and development |
 |  | | Key concepts |
 |  | | Organizations involved in disaster assistance |
 |  | | Appropriate roles for peace corps volunteers in mitigating, preparing for and responding to disasters |
 |  | | Matrix: Peace corps sectors and disaster cycle elements |
 |  | | Example of country disaster information |
 |  | | Solomon islands disaster experience profile |
 |  | | Solomon islands preparedness and rehabilitation profile |
 |  | | Example of hazard risk map |
 |  | | Pre - training questionnaire |
 |  | | Part II |
 |  | | Summary of module |
 |  | | Session #1 Introduction to natural disasters |
 |  | | Case study/play "Hurricane UFFDA" |
 |  | | Pre-training questionnaire |
 |  | | Concepts and terms |
 |  | | Session #2 : The role of peace corps volunteers in disaster mitigation and preparedness |
 |  | | Matrix of peace corps sectors and disaster cycle elements |
 |  | | Participant references |
 |  | | Disasters: myth and reality |
 |  | | Cyclones |
 |  | | References: Cyclones |
 |  | | Earthquakes |
 |  | | References: Earthquakes |
 |  | | Floods |
 |  | | References: Floods |
 |  | | Droughts and desertification |
 |  | | References: Droughts and desertification |
 |  | | Disaster information resource organizations |
 |  | | Periodicals relating to natural disasters |
 |  | | Peace corps volunteer and trainee disaster preparedness manual |
 |  | | Introduction |
 |  | | Disaster preparedness procedures |
 |  | | Immediate response to a disaster situation |
 |  | | Disaster assistance phases and operations |
 |  | | A guide to emergency health management after natural disaster |