Role of Engineers in Disaster Management

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Shivakant said:   2 years ago
Yeah, Engineers are the ones who create, design, and manage IT infrastructure with a backup plan and make them redundant to disasters as well. I am in network engineer I can understand very well making our networks more reliable prone to safety and unattackable from malicious stuff. Plans a backup path for data.

Without engineers, we can't manage disaster management Engineers are very crucial for IT.
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Vamsi said:   2 years ago
Engineers play a crucial role in our society. Disasters caused may be caused by nature or by humans. The way thinking by engineers is different from normal people. Engineers can design, analyze, build and test the material. With advanced technology, the engineers will find the disaster before it comes. And what precautions to take to reduce the impact of that disaster.

So, there is a crucial part of the role of engineers in disaster management.
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Pavithraadevi said:   2 years ago
Yes, Engineers can be a part of disaster management.
They are inventing creative things regarding the problems in our daily lives. They invent many things that can solve problems easily. The disaster can be caused by nature and also human beings. Man-made disasters like forest fires can easily be solved by engineers by setting alerts and sending information to the fire engine. They can save lives and stop huge losses.
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Baidya said:   2 years ago
Good evening team! My name is Baidya.

I am glad to start the discussion on the topic of the roles of engineers in disaster management.

In my point of view, they play a significant role of Engineers while managing any disaster because before coming to any disaster, the engineering teams evaluate the exact date of the striking place of striking what will be the impact of that disaster on that place, and the possible precautions that could be taken to avoid the financial and manpower loss. So, overall it could be concluded that there is a great important role of engineer while managing any disaster.

Thanks.
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MALLEM MAHESWARI said:   2 years ago
Engineering is a crucial part of our society because it provides solutions to the problems we face in our daily lives.

Engineers use their knowledge, skills, and creativity to design, build, and maintain systems, structures, and technologies that improve our quality of life.
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Subinay said:   2 years ago
Hello everyone.

The role of an engineer always plays a vital role in creating a thing or re-establishing it. The way of thinking of an engineer is a little bit different from other normal people. They help to study the situation or the structure affected they can direct many valuable possible ways to get rid of that situation.
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SURESH said:   2 years ago
I am a metallurgy student; I have knowledge of testing materials and their failures. Nowadays, there are many NDT techniques that can talk about the conditions of the materials, and it is used to tell the life of metals and concrete. Which are building blocks of any structural thing in present life. If we use them, we can prevent the disasters of collapsing buildings, bridges, etc. And the metrological department tells us about rain and natural disasters.

All the things are invented by engineers.
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Hitendra samediya said:   2 years ago
According to me, engineers play the main role in disaster management. In nowadays, people use smartphones, laptops, pc or other things and these things make human life easy and These things are made by engineers so I think engineers are detecting disaster management.
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Nandani Gupta said:   2 years ago
Engineers play a crucial role in disaster management by designing and implementing infrastructure that can withstand disasters, developing early warning systems, and creating technologies to aid in rescue and recovery efforts. They contribute to planning, response, and recovery phases, aiming to minimize damage and save lives.
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Harsh shrivastava said:   2 years ago
Hello, everyone. Today's topic delves into a critical aspect of disaster management: the role of engineers. Engineers play a pivotal role in preparing for, responding to, and recovering from various types of disasters. Engineers contribute their technical expertise to assess vulnerabilities in infrastructure, design resilient structures, and develop systems that can withstand natural and man-made disasters.

Their role starts even before a disaster occurs. Engineers participate in risk assessment and mitigation planning, identifying potential hazards and proposing measures to reduce their impact. And when a disaster strikes, engineers are essential in the immediate response phase. They help assess damage to buildings, bridges, and utilities, ensuring that emergency responders can access affected areas safely. Moreover, engineers are involved in the restoration and rebuilding efforts post-disaster. They design structures and utilities that are not only functional but also incorporate lessons learned to enhance resilience.

Thank you.
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