International Journal of Disaster Management
Vol 3, No 1 (2020): June

Towards Adopting Best Practices for Disaster Management in Nigerian Higher Institutions

Michael Olarewaju Ogundele (University of Jos, Nigeria)

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Publish Date
13 Jul 2020

Abstract

The paper is a theoretical paper that examined the best practices being used by the Nigerian higher education administrator towards reducing the rate of disasters in the institutions. The article noted with dismay rising types of disaster in Nigerian higher institutions. However, the paper explains the concept, types of disasters, the importance of disaster management, the best practices adopted, the problems, and prospects. It was recommended that the institutions of higher learning need to adopt effective best practices to manage the available disasters in institutions to eradicate the risks of life and property destruction which constitute threats to the effective teaching-learning process and goals achievement of Nigerian higher education program.

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International Journal of Disaster Management
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Abbrev

IJDM

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Universitas Syiah Kuala

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Humanities Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management Earth & Planetary Sciences Environmental Science Social Sciences

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The International Journal of Disaster Management (IJDM) is addressing the results of applied research to advance the knowledge in minimizing the potential impact of threats or warnings caused by natural or man-made disasters in a way to reduce the exposure of human activities to risks. IJDM is a ...