COMPARISON OF DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PLANS PREPARED FOR SCHOOL, DORMITORY AND HOSPITAL: BURDUR SAMPLE, TURKEY

Authors : Aysun Güzel

Pages : 1-14

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Publication Date : 2019-07-09

Article Type : Research

Abstract :The aim of this research is to prepare disaster and emergency plans for different institutions such as schools, dormitories, and hospitals and to identify the similarities and differences between these plans. Research data were collected between January and June in 2018. The research is a descriptive methodological research and the contents of disaster plans collected from three different schools, dormitories and hospitals in Burdur/ Turkey. Because all institutions are in the same province, many of the hazards are shared in all of them. As for different ones, mass suicide and mass drug use are encountered in the plans prepared for schools and dormitories; In the plans prepared for the hospitals, lake accidents, armory explosion, strike, traffic accidents, angry patient relatives, marble quarry accidents were detected. Some hazards that may lead to disasters vary by the type of institutions, but many hazards are common because all institutions are in the same province.
Keywords : COMPARISON, DISASTER, PREPARED