Disasters医院灾害SINCE THE ATTACKS OF SEPTEMBER 11, 2001, SUBSTANtial resources have been devoted to improving disaster preparedness in the United States, with an emphasis on mitigating terrorist threats. Adequate preparedness can only be achieved with a comprehensive approach that connects local, state,...
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Natural disasters and pregnancy outcomes in the USA. CESifo Econ Stud. 2011;57(3):403–31. Article Google Scholar Huang KS, Guha-Sapir D, Tao QL, Wang YY, Deng XJ, Xiao T, Yang YQ, He DX. Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) due to ischemic heart disease (IHD) associated with...
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Future Challenges in the United States - Philippines Alliance As part of its efforts to boost its presence within Southeast Asia, the United States has decided to reaffirm its military support for the Philippines. Yet this will not come at the price of heightening tensions with China ...
In some recent years, the number of ground fall fatalities has approached zero, indicating that significant progress has been made. On the other hand, last year's Crandall Canyon twin mine disasters, in which 9 miners perished in violent coal bumps, provided a stark reminder that complacency ...
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China's tourism in a global financial crisis: a computable general equilibrium approach Tourism is vulnerable to externalities such as natural disasters and man-made crises. The current global economic slowdown has adversely affected global to... SN Li,A Blake,C Cooper - 《Current Issues in Touri...
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