Srivastava, Sanjay Kumar (2026) From Prediction to Protection: AI’s Quiet Revolution in Disaster Resilience. Surakshit Sansar. pp. 28-33.
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| Abstract: | In a village in Tamil Nadu’s Virudhunagar district,a local administratorsat through a training workshop last year and stared at a map she had never seen before. It was generated by an AI platform, and it flagged the girls’ school in her village as sitting inside a heat micro-hotspot - a pocket of elevated temperatures invisible to any district-level average. She already knew the children kept falling ill. She had never known why. According to a YourStory report on the programme, her response, once the map connected effect to cause, was immediate. Fifteen hundred kilometres north, in Bahraich district of Uttar Pradesh, the same platform explained a different mystery: why stock at a small mandi kept drying up. The market sat in a high-risk zone. The community knew the symptom |
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| Item Type: | Journal Paper |
| Subjects: | School of Natural and Engineering Sciences |
| Divisions: | Schools > Natural Sciences and Engineering |
| Date Deposited: | 14 Aug 2026 11:28 |
| Last Modified: | 14 Aug 2026 11:28 |
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| URI: | http://eprints.nias.res.in/id/eprint/3441 |
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