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WEEK 8

TOPIC: EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

CONTENT:

  1. Meaning of Emergency Management
  2. Types of emergency management

Sub-topic 1:  Meaning of Emergency Management

Emergency management is a type of management which is principally meant for safeguarding life, preservation of properties and conservation of natural environment.

Sub-topic 2: Types of emergency

There two major types of emergency management. These are:

  1. Natural emergency management: These are response to natural disaster that required urgent attention. The delay in managing them may cause great disaster. Examples include; earthquake, hurricane, tornadoes, flood etc.
  2. Man-made emergency management: These are emergency caused by man. These occur as a result of the activities of man. These include accidents, fire, drowning, collapse of building, food poising, use of fake drugs etc.

Evaluation

  1. State the types of emergency management
  2. Explain the two types of emergency management

Sub-topic 3: APPROPRIATE RESPONSES TO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

Different emergency required different management and response. The following are some of the responses required for the emergency:

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