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A modeling framework for the analysis of the SARS‐CoV2 transmission dynamics

Statistics in Medicine, Volume 43, Issue 23, Page 4542-4558, 15 October 2024.
Despite the progress in medical data collection the actual burden of SARS‐CoV‐2 remains unknown due to under‐ascertainment of cases. This was apparent in the acute phase of the pandemic and the use of reported deaths has been pointed out as a more reliable source of information, likely less prone to under‐reporting.
Anastasia Chatzilena, Nikolaos Demiris, Konstantinos Kalogeropoulos   +2 more
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Unpacking intermunicipal climate adaptation networks in Arctic Norway [PDF]

International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management
PurposeThis study aims to examine how intermunicipal networks support climate change adaptation (CCA) in Arctic Norway, where municipalities face limited capacity alongside accelerating climate change.
Laurien de Korte, Behrooz Ashrafi, Helle Hamnevoll, Synnøve Dahl Løver, Are Kristoffer Sydnes, Monika Gabriela Bartoszewicz   +5 more
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A framework for business continuity management in a multiactor context

Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management, Volume 32, Issue 2, June 2024.
Abstract Business continuity management (BCM) is an analytic process capable of fostering the resilience of critical societal functions. While previous research on BCM primarily has focused on its applications within individual organizations, today's modern society involves networks of interdependent actors collectively delivering these essential ...
Henrik Hassel, Alexander Cedergren
wiley   +1 more source

Flood risk assessments—Exploring maturity and challenges in Sweden

Journal of Flood Risk Management, Volume 17, Issue 2, June 2024.
Abstract Floods are destructive to society. Hence, to assess and manage flood risk is imperative. Flood risk assessments require several layers of analysis, from flood hazard to societal impact. This paper explores the maturity level and challenges related to three components of a comprehensive risk assessment: flood hazard, direct consequences, and ...
Björn Arvidsson, Jonas Johansson
wiley   +1 more source

Hvordan kan anvendelse av resiliens styrke cyber-beredskap i virksomheter [PDF]

, 2022
Ser man cyber-, risiko- og beredskapsfagene under ett, har disse noen fellestrekk. Disse fagene er relativt unge, og har utviklet seg gjennom de siste 40-50 årene. Utviklingstakten er fortsatt økende. Følgende problemstilling innleder til vårt arbeid med
Solbakken, Even Andre, Shukla, Anurag
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An empirical application of herding behavior and compliance in the COVID‐19 crisis

Kyklos, Volume 77, Issue 2, Page 428-457, May 2024.
Abstract There is evidence that individuals engage in herding behavior in diverse settings, ranging from fashion choices to financial markets. By examining the exogenous shock caused by the outbreak of COVID‐19 and unique data measuring the footfalls in downtown Jönköping, Sweden, we empirically assess how individuals respond to the restrictions ...
Helena Nilsson, Mikaela Backman
wiley   +1 more source

Beredskap- og kriseledelse i helseforetak og sykehus [PDF]

, 2019
Siden 22. juli 2011 har det blitt større fokus på beredskapsarbeid i helsetjenesten og samfunnet for øvrig. De siste årene har flere hendelser i krisespekteret truffet Norge og behovet for god beredskap- og kriseledelse er viktig for å håndtere disse ...
Ose, Hans Olav Gerhard
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Kommunikasjonssystemer for beredskap og krisehåndtering – teknologi og utfordringer [PDF]

, 2021
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Lund, Mass Soldal
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Organised crisis volunteers, COVID‐19, and the political steering of crisis management in Sweden

Disasters, Volume 48, Issue 2, April 2024.
This paper explores and analyses the activities of Swedish organised crisis volunteers during the COVID‐19 pandemic. Based on a questionnaire and interviews, it sets out to answer two research questions on what characterised organised volunteerism during the pandemic, how organised volunteers experienced cooperation with local public actors, and how ...
Malin E. Wimelius, Veronica Strandh
wiley   +1 more source

Why are we surprised by extreme weather, pandemics and migration crises when we know they will happen? Exploring the added value of contingency thinking

Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management, Volume 32, Issue 1, March 2024.
Abstract This article attempts to explain why governments are surprised when extreme weather, pandemics and migration crisis hit their own country despite their good knowledge of these global threats. With the help of the contingency concept, the article explores the reasons behind these surprises by introducing a new category of threats that ...
Magnus Ekengren
wiley   +1 more source