Recovery instruments and transformative efforts by Zimbabwe and international stakeholders in disaster management assumed the form of conventions on climate change and other means commonly agreed at international level that were destined to address perceived humanitarian crisis (Hyogo and Sendai Disaster ...
Risk perceptions and management strategies in a post-disaster landscape of Guatemala: Social conflict as an opportunity to understand disaster Manuela Fernandez Article 102153 View PDF select article Silent no more: Identifying and breaking through the barriers that d/Deaf people face in responding ...
Schools play an essential role during disasters because children spend most of their time in such institutions, and teachers are among the untapped groups whose potential roles in disaster risk reduction and management (DRRM) are not yet fully realized. In order to provide baseline data that may...
Disaster management policiesEarly warning systemsZimbabweOn 14 March 2019,Zimbabwe was hit by Cyclone Idai,leaving immeasurable destruction of unprecedented magnitude in its wake.In Chimanimani District,many lives were lost,many people were reported missing,and others were displaced.The question that ...
Jamba : Journal of Disaster Risk StudiesSillah, R.M. (2015). A call to establish a child-centered disaster management framework in Zimbabwe. Jamba: Journal of Disaster Risk Studies 7(1), Art. #148, 7 pages. http://dx.doi. org/10.4102/jamba.v7i1.148...
Survey and participatory interviewing methods involving more than 1200 participants were employed to gain insights from the implementation of: The Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace in Zimbabwe; The Institutional Support Project in Ethiopia; and The Agricultural Rehabilitation Project in East Timor....
Closing the Gaps in Disaster Management and Response: Drawing on Local Experiences with Cyclone Idai in Chimanimani, Zimbabwe Article Open access 27 July 2020 Muddy Resistance: Community Empowerment in Mudflow Disaster Governance in Porong, Sidoarjo, Indonesia Chapter © 2016 Disaster...
Although the nature of each disaster is unique, humanitarian stakeholders need to make improvements in the process from rescue to the resettlement of displaced people (Sushil2019; Van Well et al.2018). Therefore, quality management approaches in HODRM are needed. The humanitarian response comprises ...
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However, what sets the Zimbabwean case apart from the 'rest' is the (mis)management of 'communication', wherein the government voice, its practices and citizen reactions turn out to be discordant, and sometimes disjointed. Subsequent related debates, or those that emerge out of the discord, ...