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Disaster Management  Question Paper

Disaster Management  

Course:Bachelor Of Library And Information Science

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2008/2009
SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF
LIBRARY & INFORMATION SCIENCE
BLIS 418: DISASTER MANAGEMENT

DATE: MONDAY 30TH MARCH 2009 TIME: 2.00 P.M. – 4.00 P.M.

INSTRUCTIONS: Answer any THREE questions.

1.
What are the reasons for studying disaster management? (23 marks)
2.
Discuss the hindrances to development of proper disaster preparedness Plans in Kenya. (23 marks)
3.
Discuss the necessary disaster contingency plans for the Kenyan libraries and information centres. (23 marks)
4.
Explain the strategies for mitigating against the following disasters in libraries and information centres:
i)
Water leakage and floods
ii)
Earthquakes
iii)
Fire
(23 marks)
5.
Describe how libraries would reduce vulnerability to disasters. (23 marks)






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