Contents
1. INTRODUCTION 1
1.1 Climate Change 2
1.2 Disaster Risk Management Related to Climate Change 3
1.3 Volunteerism in Disasters 4
1.3.1 Defining Volunteerism 5
1.3.2 Volunteerism in Disaster 5
1.4 Problem Statement 7
2. LITERATURE REVIEW 9
2.1 SWOT Analysis 12
2.2 Aim 12
2.3 Research Questions 12
2.4 Brief Methodology 12
3. EXTENT OF VOLUNTEERISM IN FUNCTIONING OF GOVERNMENT TOWARDS DISASTER MANAGEMENT 14
3.1 Methodology 15
3.1.1 Research Method 15
3.1.2 Context of Framing Questionnaire 15
3.2 State Level Organizations 16
3.2.1 Gujarat State Disaster Management Authority (GSDMA) 17
3.2.2 State Emergency Operation Centre (SEOC) 18
3.2.3 Gujarat Institute of Disaster Management (GIDM) 20
3.3 Local Level Organizations 21
3.3.1 Urban Earthquake Vulnerability Reduction Programme – Disaster Risk Management (UEVRP-DRM) 21
3.3.2 Monsoon Disaster Management Cell 23
3.4 Role of Volunteers in Government Organization 23
4. ROLE OF VOLUNTEERISM IN THE RESPONSE OF NON-GOVERNMENT ORANIZATION IN DISASTER 25
4.1 Methodology 26
4.1.1 Research Method 26
4.1.2 Context of Framing Questionnaire 26
4.2 Analysis 27
4.2.2 Humanitarian Organizations 28
4.2.3 Religious Organization 31
4.2.4 Disaster Organization 32
4.3 Learnings 34
5 COMMUNITY COPING MECHANISM 35
5.1 Methodology 36
5.1.1 Selection of Area 36
5.1.2 Research Method 38
5.2 Household Profile 40
5.3 Analysis 40
5.3.1 Early Warning System 40
5.3.2 Flood Responses 41
5.3.3 Recovery and Rehabilitation 42
5.4 Learnings 43
6 FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 44
6.1 Findings 45
6.1.2 Role of Volunteers in Government Process 45
6.1.3 Role of Volunteers in NGO Process 45
6.1.4 Volunteerism as a part of Community Coping Mechanism in Disaster 46
6.2 Drivers and Type of Volunteerism 46
6.3 Recommendations 47
7 REFERENCES 49
8 APPENDIX 54
2.1 Appendix 1: Questionnaire for Government Organizations 55
8.1 Appendix 2: Questionnaire for Non-Government Organizations 56
8.2 Appendix 3: Questionnaire for Household Survey 57