Emergency & Disaster Preparedness

This is an app which people can use to prepare themselves to face disasters.

This is an app which people can use to prepare themselves to face disasters. The user has to press/touch the play button on the welcome screen in order to launch the learning part of the app. A background music accompanies the user but it can be turned off by touching the sound icon on the top-right corner. In the following activity, the user has two choices: Learn about Disasters and Prepare Your Kit. In the first choice, the use can learn more about disasters such as tsunamis, wild fires, floods and earthquakes. In the second choice, the user will be taught the basic skills of preparing for an emergency through the preparation of a basic survival kit. There are three stages: Part 1: Food, Part 2: Cleansers and Part 3: Tools. In Part 1, the player has to choose all the correct food items to gain points and proceed to Part 2. In Part 2, the user has to select appropriate cleaning materials to take along with him and in Part 3, he has to select the proper tools. The high score at the end of these three stages will determine whether the user is a beginner, semi-pro, professional, world class or a legendary user. The ranks are in increasing order of emergency preparedness. The user is advised to practice this game until he reaches a legendary status as this will increase his chances of surviving a disaster.