Beyond sandbagging and embankment repairing: Rethinking flood disaster management in Odisha

Source(s): Orissa Diary
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In his opinion piece for Orissa Diary, Jyotiraj Patra analyses the flood disaster preparedness planning of the coastal state of Odisha and underscores the need to revise the existing disaster management strategies in light of the increasing weather extremes and the uncertainties associated with them.

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Hazards Flood
Country and region India
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