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Science and Civil Defense [PDF]

Science, 1951
openaire   +2 more sources

Multi‐Hazard Shaking‐Tsunami Fatality Risk Estimation for Coastal Communities

Earthquake Engineering &Structural Dynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study develops a multi‐hazard fatality risk model for a coastal community (Tofino) on Vancouver Island, Canada, subjected to earthquake‐tsunami threats from the Cascadia subduction megathrust events. The model incorporates variable population distributions and uncertain fatality rate models, in addition to other key model components, such
Katsuichiro Goda
wiley   +1 more source

Optimization of ventilation efficiency in tunnel-type underground spaces using response surface methodology: a case study of Yunlong Mountain civil defense in Xuzhou. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Ji Y, Lu J, Hong X, Zhang H, Dong J, Huang F.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Uneven Impacts of Seawall Heightening on Tsunami Risk Reduction under Rising Sea Levels: Probabilistic Scenarios from the Japan Trench

Earthquake Engineering &Structural Dynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Disasters exacerbated by climate change have prompted adaptation measures, including seawall heightening, which is an effective approach to protecting coastal areas. However, the combined effect of rising sea levels and tsunamis can create a compound coastal hazard, in which long‐term sea level rise amplifies the impact of tsunamis.
Yushi Miki, Anawat Suppasri, Constance Ting Chua, An‐Chi Cheng, Tomoya Iwasaki, Yugo Shinozuka, Takafumi Ogawa, Fumihiko Imamura   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dog bite injuries and armed conflict-related environmental stressors: a nationwide population-based time-series study. [PDF]

Inj Epidemiol
Shabat S, Schoenfeld L, Turjeman A, Fleishman S, Ad-El D, Olshinka A.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

17 KOR SISPA UMPSA students receive certificate of Civil Defense Junior Lieutenant [PDF]

PAGOH, 18 August 2024 – A total of 17 Civil Defense Student Corps (SISPA) students from Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA) received their credentials as Civil Defense Junior Lieutenants during the Civil Defense Student Corps End of ...
Nor Salwana, Mohammad Idris
core  

Colonial and gendered peace: Decolonial perspectives on peace in Nagorno‐Karabakh

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article critically interrogates peace processes in the aftermath of the First Nagorno‐Karabakh War by centering the lived experiences and political voices of Armenian and Azerbaijani internally displaced and refugee women, based on ethnographic fieldwork and in‐depth interviews conducted in 2019.
Ramil Zamanov
wiley   +1 more source

A Qualitative Study on Civil-Military Cooperation in a Dutch Hospital During COVID-19. [PDF]

Mil Med
Janse J, Kalkman JP, Hopperus Buma APCC, Timen A.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

How emerging market firms learn to lead in complex product systems: Evidence from China's civil aircraft industry

Global Strategy Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary The rise of emerging market lead firms (LFs) in global value chains (GVCs) challenges the prevailing view that only multinational corporations (MNCs) from advanced economies lead systems integration, design, and innovation activities.
Yuanyuan Wu, Paola Perez‐Aleman
wiley   +1 more source

From invisibility to political power: Policy lessons from a decade of Brazil's Social Forum for Infectious and Neglected Diseases. [PDF]

PLoS Negl Trop Dis
Pinheiro EDS, Araújo CEL, Cunha ESM, Rocha AMD, Lopes Nunes Galvão D, Souza EA, da Silva MPCAM, Ramos AN.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source