This concept of vulnerability implies a measure of risk associated with the physical, social and economic aspects and implications resulting from the system's ability to cope with the resulting event. Concepts of resilience take two broad forms, namely (1) Hard resilience : the direct strength of...
The terms 'vulnerable' and 'vulnerability' are used more and more frequently in the areas of both social science research into and prevention of HIV/AIDS, but certain difficulties arise when it comes to applying this concept to actual situations at the heart of which individuals or groups are ...
Households in coastal communities thus are particularly vulnerable to the impacts of ongoing marine resource degradation. The concept of vulnerability is multi-faceted and has undergone several changes over time [28]. For this article, vulnerability is understood as “the degree to which a system is...
But the value of the concept of vulnerability is in danger of becoming less meaningful because it is removed from the political and economic processes that generate some vulnerabilities. On the other hand, there are some types of disasters that are relatively "innocent", in the sense that ...
Finally, questions of equity and justice. Public health measures aimed at containing an infectious disease outbreak should take into account to what degree the measures are disproportionately affecting certain groups of the population. This is where the concept of vulnerability comes in and where it ...
Gender Mainstreaming in the EU Asylum System: Strengths and Pitfalls of the Concept of Vulnerability 来自 ecpr.eu 喜欢 0 阅读量: 19 作者: M Walter 年份: 2018 收藏 引用 批量引用 报错 分享 全部来源 求助全文 ecpr.eu 相似文献Mainstreaming Gender in the European Union: Getting the Incentives ...
This material is then employed to engage critically with the concept of ‘vulnerability’. Three main themes specifically structure the discussion: the interstitial position of asylum seekers in the nation state is explored; the spatial manifestations of vulnerability are identified; and the responses ...
i.e. the subjective core of the ability to suffer and of vulnerability, so that in the end the others, as well as one's own self, are treated only as a "thing", as a soul-dead object that can be manipulated at will. In my perception, such reifying behaviours are typically triggered...
As Brene Brown has said, "Vulnerability is the birthplace of innovation, creativity, and change." This statement serves as a guiding light as we embark on the exploration of this often misunderstood concept. Consider the artist who bares their soul on the canvas, exposing their innermost emotions...
But the value of the concept of vulnerability is in danger of becoming less meaningful because it is removed from the political and economic processes that generate some vulnerabilities. On the other hand, there are some types of disasters that are relatively "innocent", in the sense that ...