University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez, the team collected perishable data, gathered first-hand impressions of the damage, explored some of the major social science implications of the event, identified important issues for long-term research, and fostered existing and new relationships in the impacted ...
Subhangi M. K. HerathEuropean Journal of Social WorkHerath SMK. Indian Ocean Tsunami and its influence on the resurgence of social work as an academic discipline in Sri Lanka. European Journal of Social Work. 2017; 20(1): 42-53.
As other vulnerability approaches, Etongo and Arrisol [11] used the Livelihood Vulnerability Index to estimate the vulnerability of fishery-based livelihoods to the impacts of climate variability, and Bruneau et al. [12] approached the dimensions of resilience factors. They described a conceptual ...
Line 5 of the metro system within the city gained the most significant attention from the media and public because 14 persons lost their lives within a truck of the train trapped underground in water. The last topic described the impacts of the hazard (15.4%), being trapped, dead, ...
Any even rather surface observation will, for example, conclude that a tornado which only impacts a single neighborhood in a metropolitan area is simply a qualitatively different social phenomenon than a tsunami such as the one in 2004 in the Indian Ocean that impacted hundreds of communities in ...
Coastal Protection in the Aftermath of the Indian Ocean Tsunami: what Role for Forests and Trees?, FAO (2007) Susan Braatz, Serena Fortuna, Jeremy Broadhead & Robin Leslie Google Scholar Gallup et al., 2020 L. Gallup, D.A. Sonnenfeld, F. Dahdouh-Guebas Mangrove use and management within ...
Zimbabwe strategy will largely be based around adapting to the threats from climate change so that detrimental economic and social impacts are minimized and opportunities are seized. Given the implications of climate change for the ... MW Davis,AJ Birnie,AC Chan,... 被引量: 0发表: 2015年 加...
Evaluating the 'Social Responsibility' of Islamic Finance: Learning From the Experiences of Socially Responsible Investment Funds Salma Sairally∗ In order to fulfil the Shari[ah objective of promoting the welfare of society, Islamic financial institutions (IFIs) are expected to consciously ali...
Yet, nowhere does it mention the ecological impacts of militarism. As a collective, we have become so conditioned to this incredible “oversight”, that we no longer take notice of its omission. The report draws attention to agriculture, but not to indus...
The recently adopted United Nations’ Sendai Framework on Disaster Risk Reduction 2015–2030 has a much greater emphasis on science compared with other global policy frameworks. It builds on the idea that science and evidence are essential for effective