As such, a surveyor working as a facilities manager is confronted with an array of potential challenges in respect of persons, property and money. Some of these risks can be managed internally within the facilities management department directly.allAfrica.com...
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For example, in Kenya, only 24.3% of the population have access to adequate sanitation, a figure which is much worse for rural communities46. Unfortunately, studies rarely mention these non-disaster related conditions which impact population vulnerability. Instead, risk factors are solely reported in...
As space-based Earth observations are delivering a growing amount and variety of data, the potential of this information to better support disaster risk ma
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