Browsing Mini-dissertations (Industrial and Systems Engineering) by Subject "Disaster management"

Browsing Mini-dissertations (Industrial and Systems Engineering) by Subject "Disaster management"

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  • Ndiwalana, Alexandra S.; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology. Dept. of Industrial and Systems Engineering (2011-04-08)
    Outbreaks of communicable diseases in the African context are considered disasters. As such, disaster management protocols and methodologies are applied to combat communicable diseases and the resulting consequences. ...
  • Van Wyk, Estelle; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology. Dept. of Industrial and Systems Engineering (2010-11-26)
    Not much can be done to prevent the occurrence of a disaster, but one can be prepared in the event of such a disaster. Pre-positioning of aid supplies has become a crucial part of disaster management, providing the means ...