Incomplete statistics show the war killed 174,000 Afghans, including more than 30,000 civilians and made nearly one-third of the population homeless. The US abandoned Afghanistan, leaving behind a shattered economy, widespread poverty and a humanitarian disaster, said Tahir Farooq, editor-in-chief...
As illustrated in quadrant 3 of Fig.2, existing disaster policies and programs often fail to provide equitable relief that meets the unique needs and overcomes the access barriers confronting these immigrant communities. Studies reviewed revealed major gaps, exclusions, and weaknesses in current disaster...
Its main purpose was to collect information and statistics about the nation's schools. However, many people feared the Department would exercise too much control over local schools and called for its abolition. Thus, the new Department was demoted to an Office of Education in 1868. In 1979, ...
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Statistics of extreme eventsSensitivityResearch examining natural disaster costs on social and economic systems is substantial. However, there are few empirical studies that seek to quantify the uncertainty and establish confidence intervals surrounding natural disaster cost estimates (ex post). To better ...
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Descriptive Statistics N Minimum Maximum Mean Std. Deviation Months 113 1 4 2.30 0.611 Class 113 1 2 1.34 0.475 sector 113 1 4 2.18 1.002 wordscount Capacity 113 212 1898 822.58 365.106 wordscount Support 113 0 25 4.91 5.309 wordscount Oppose 113 0 2 0.02 0.188 Behaviour Level 113 0 2 ...
Reality Check: China took the most stringent measures within the shortest possible time, which has largely kept the virus within Wuhan. Statistics show that very few cases were exported from China. ◆ The Chinese government took the most comprehensive, rigorous and thorough measures in a timely fa...