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Instructions : Sit down with your family and talk about the possible disasters in Bangalore. Answer these questions: 1.What  extreme Natural Event /disaster have you identified ? 2.Draw out a plan to be prepared for this disaster as a family.(Use coloured paper /coloured pens to create your plan and upload them in the space below).

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Read: In nearby Katmarchar village, Sushila Rani Baulia points to where her paddy and vegetable fields used to be. Most of her food for the year was produced there, but flooding from Super-cyclone Amphan last year(2020) destroyed her land. Now the family has to earn a living as day labourers.

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Read: The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami devastated livelihoods: boats were destroyed, leaving people unable to fish, one of the main sources of income in the region. According to the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), a lack of effective policies on land use, disaster risk management and fisheries “allows unsustainable and high-risk practices, such as construction in areas prone to coastal erosion, to continue unchecked”.

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In nearby Katmarchar village, Sushila Rani Baulia points to where her paddy and vegetable fields used to be.

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The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami devastated livelihoods

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Sushila could grow rice. Rice needs a lot of water to grow and paddy’s are perfect for rice.

She could wait for the water to evaporate and then plant again.

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They could build new boats to fish with.
They could swim and fish near the shore

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She could register a complain to the government and maybe they could help them to restore the food and money.

She could shift to a different place and with the money she had left with her she can by a new paddy to earn money again

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Sushila Rani can wait until all the water has evaporated by the time she will have money from their labouring to buy seeds and have her farm back

Or she can also try and get help to drain the water to get her farm back

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They could make a raft with logs and use the chunks of wood to make the paddles and then start fishing.

they can also spread awareness that a Tsunami broke all our boats and we need help and they should learn how to make a house so when a Natural disaster comes they won't be effected

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They could try to pass out the information to the chief minister of the place and he could try help in convincing them to stop building because a coastal erosion could happen

They could tell the builders to check if the is the best area for construction as per safety measurements for natural disasters

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Sushila Rani can collect the water in many buckets and plant her crops, she can then use the water from the buckets and water her crops or plants. She can also ask her villagers for help.

She can shift to another nearby village and plant her crops their

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They can use their house roofs as a raft and start fishing.

They can make new boats, fishing rods and paddles with the materials they have left with them

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she could probably ask for help from her farmers and start removing the water with pipes.

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They probably make new boats with trunks of trees and go fishing again.

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Flood Natural disasters

Part 1- We will gather all our supplies and put them in our bags

Part 2- We will evacuate with charged and put on low battery phones

Part 3- While we are going, we will book a flight to a safe place

Part 4- After we are safe, we are going to check the news to see the result of the flood

Part 5- We go back to our house and get it repaired

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Sushil rani can ask the government to use a machine and make a drain in the mean time she could ask the government to give her food

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We could fish near the shore

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A super cyclone called amphan destroyed Sushila Rani's vegetable fields.

1. Sushila has to be given food, money, emergency medical aid by volunteers.
2. she should be given her new job somewhere else.

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1. the people can move to an other place to do new work.
2. they can protest against the fisheries activities.

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She could grow rice. She could sell this rice and make money. She could ask for subsidy.

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1 She could make another farm and sell those crops
2she could ask for help in her village for food

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1 The people could live far away from the ocean and fish in a lake, river, stream
2 The government could help the people to get stronger materials if a tsunami happens

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She can talk to people around her and try to get a job.
She can talk to the government about poverty in India and ask him to make it fair here.

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1. They could find new fishing spots.

2. They can make new boats.

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she cannot grow anything in that land now so she can work some where else and she can ask government for help to start her farming again after the water is dried.

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they can make more boats with strong materials so next time it will be safe and they can ask for help to make a new boats.

even government can help them in brining solution to those people.

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1.Shushila Rani can get help to plant more so she can get her farm back

2. Or she can move to another place where there are less floods and she can plant more so she can get her farm back

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1.They could make a raft with logs and use the chunks of wood to make the paddles and make fishing rods made of sticks then start fishing

2. They could tell people that a tsunami is about to come and they could build really strong buildings

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Floods

1. Pack all your needed supplies

2. Cover your house with stone or anything strong

3. We can go to a airport and stay somewhere safe until the flood has cleared

4. We go back to our house and get it repaired

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She can create a self help group where all the famers come together to help each other .

She can also get the fish from the water and sell it and use the money for living .

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They can build a raft out of sticks and use wood for the paddles .

They can build a hut where it is far from an ocean and it is safe for them .

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If there was a Cyclone I would have a green house to grow vegetables so it cannot be destroyed due to heavy rains. To avoid heavy rains the harvest of the crop grown should happen before the rains.

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They could build a boat if their boats are destroyed and go back to fishing when it is safe to go out.

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1. Bangalore is prone to earthquakes.

2. If there is an earthquake my family and I would go to our backyard where we have an emergency gathering area and wait there together.

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I would have used up all the Crops if i knew ahead of the upcoming rains.

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I would have built a boat and gone fishing later.

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Floods
1. I will leave my present location and to to a s’aferra place.
I will have a safety kit with the following items:
1. Snacks, first aid Kit, lífe jacket, battery for mobiles, medicines.

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1. She can earn money by selling fish by fishing in that flooded field,
2. She can plant again once the water dries up.

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1. They can  fish nearby the shore and earn money.
2. With  that  money saved, they can build new boats and start fishing again.

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There can be earthquakes is Bangalore.
The necessary precautions I will take are below

1. We will pack and keep ready an emergency kit.

2. If there is an earthquake, we will take the emergency kit and evacuate the building and move to the safer place.

3. We will also pack the eatables which we can eat in that time.

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1. Floods due to heavy rain.

In case a flood occurs, we have to evacuate. Usually, I and my family see the forecast in advance so it isn't a problem in case a flood occurs. Once we are safe, we would help others. It is also better to have a safety aid kit and preservatives.

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I think she should've listened to the news on the Super Cyclone coming and saved at least some crop if possible.
She should approach NGOs for helping her and her family for their daily needs.

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She could use the water to grow crops.

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I would fisj from the shore and try to build a new boat myself.

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She could …

… Complain to the government and ask for food and water.

… She could plant her crops again but somewhere water can't reach her.

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1, They could make new boats in which they go for fishing again.

2,They could go to a nearby fish store if they want to eat, if the shop or the fish didn't get in the Tsunami.

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1. She could clean that water and use it for farming, and regrow her paddy and vegetable fields.

2. She could clean and sell water in the lake (the place where here paddy and vegetable farms used to be) in the form of water bottles and she can earn money.

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In the recent past, the whole world is affected by COVID - 19, and Banglore is also severly affected during this period, my parents took a decision, and their-by took vaccinations as prevention. Further, never attended any functions, and when it is essential, we wore a mask, for the purchase of groceries. We adopted the government instructions and continue to do so.

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1. They could build new boats that are stronger, so they can fish again...

2. If there's a lake or a river nearby they can fish there...

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1) move to a safer place and star a new life.
2)wait for the sun to clear the land.

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They have to rebuild their boats.

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I would have built a shelter for my crops and stayed in the basement till the storm was over.

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They could have avoided the howl thing and go out fishing after the Tusami was over.

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They could have continued their business when they got word from the authorities that it was 100% safe.

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1. Gather supplies turn of all electrical points in the house.
2. Reach the hiest level of the house.
3. try and contact help.

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She coud shift with her earnings to a new placeto start again

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they can build new boats with the broken peices

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1) I would look at the news and listen to the radio to check/listen to  the latest reports
2) I would take the important stuff (including crops) like crops, food, water, clothes and a first aid kit. And go away from there.

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1) They could build new boats
2) They could eat something else other than seafood
3) They could have the courage to build their homes again
4) They could also go somewhere else till the tsunami ends.

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in Bangalore we might get earthquake,

step 1: you will turn of the gas and electricity.

step 2: if it is sudden earthquake,  we will hide under the table.

step 3: if we have time to move out we will assemble in safe place out side the house.

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1. Sushila could use the tsunami water and use it for her plants
2.   She could make a complain to the government and ask them to help her by giving the supplies: food and maybe some money so she could get plant seeds
3. She can move to another place which has fewer tsunamis, and use some money to buy seeds.

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1) I would look at the news and listen to the radio to check/listen to  the latest reports
2) I would take the important stuff (including crops) like crops, food, water, clothes and a first aid kit. And go away from there.

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in Katmarchar village the people should not pollute the rivers with garbage or the sea will get angry

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turn off water and the electrical items and prepared a safety kit.
Me and my family would have a little plan incase of a natural event/disaster

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if there was an earthquake before the tsunami the people will have to be prepared incase of an tsunami