The vulnerability in India is more compared to developed countries .This is resulting in huge loss in terms of human, financial, environmental and livelihood. At global level, there has been considerable concern over natural disasters. After Orissa super cyclone and Bhuj earthquake we realized the ...
forests can serve as potent DRM measures. The significant role of forests in protecting watersheds and reducing the occurrence of droughts, landslides, and floods reduces environmental vulnerability and protects terrestrial
a match in 2012, racist messages appeared online taking pleasure in his41and laughing at him.42, Muamba made a complete recovery. The effects of such attacks can be terrible, especially for people who are being targeted precisely because they admitted to a vulnerability(弱点)in the first place...
After the exposure to the game, players become more aware of 1) mechanisms of hazards, impacts on infrastructure, natural resources, and livelihood, 2) the elements influencing the vulnerability of a community with respect to hazardous phenomena, and 3) potential strategies that can be applied to...
For instance, in the aftermath of the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami, the "Build Back Better" (BBB) framework emerged as a holistic approach aimed at improving physical, social, environmental, and economic conditions [15]. The BBB framework seeks to bolster community resilience, reduce vulnerability to...
ROI but are critical to reducing the opportunity cost of a downtime incident. While management is responsible for implementing and executing a disaster recovery plan, its effectiveness depends on the resource allocation — which requires approval from business decision-makers and top management. ...
Accurate and up-to-date information on building characteristics is essential for vulnerability assessment; however, the high costs and long timeframes associated with conducting traditional field surveys can be an obstacle to obtaining c... I Tingzon,N Cowan,P Chrzanowski - 《Arxiv》 被引量: 0发...
In this context, and according to the Profile of the Brazilian Municipalities (MUNIC 2017), of the 5,570 Brazilian municipalities, more than half (59.4%) did not present planning and risk management tools in 2017; only 25% of the municipalities had a Master Plan that includes flood prevention...
IPCC (2014) Climate change 2014—impacts, adaptation and vulnerability: part A: global and sectoral aspects: working group II contribution to the IPCC 5th assessment report: volume 1: global and sectoral aspects, vol 1. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO978110741537...
Relocation, employment transfer, and improved educational and medical services have accelerated the recent large-scale movement of people from dangerous impoverished areas to safer and more wealthy ones, sharply decreasing exposure and vulnerability in the former. Moreover, poverty alleviation policies also...