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Usage of sorbents for diminishing the negative impact of substances leaking into the environment in car accidents

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
BackgroundCar accidents are often accompanied by dangerous substances leaking into the environment. A proper reaction to the leaking substances, utilizing appropriate sorbents, is necessary for diminishing the negative impact of such events.
Iveta Marková   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The determinants affecting the intention of urban residents to prepare for flood risk in China [PDF]

open access: yesNatural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2022
In the context of global warming and China's disaster response patterns, it is critical to understand how to promote the effectiveness of household flood protection measures among the public.
T. Wang   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Refugee and Migrant Crisis in Macedonia associated with Disaster Risk Management [PDF]

open access: yesBezbednosni Dijalozi, 2017
The refugee and migrant crisis is a global problem not only for the Republic of Macedonia and the Balkans but the whole of Europe. The Republic of Macedonia is one of the key points of the Balkan's route of movement, mainly from the Middle East, Arab ...
Vasko POPOVSKI, Stevko STEFANOSKI
doaj   +1 more source

What lies beneath? The role of informal and hidden networks in the management of crises [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Crisis management research traditionally focuses on the role of formal communication networks in the escalation and management of organisational crises. Here, we consider instead informal and unobservable networks.
Ackroyd S.   +27 more
core   +1 more source

Lean management methods: Evidence from the manufacturing industry in the Czech Republic [PDF]

open access: yesProblems and Perspectives in Management
Lean management is a way to satisfy the increasing customer demands while maintaining production efficiency. This paper aims to map and analyze the level of use of lean management methods in the manufacturing industry in the Czech Republic.
Romana Heinzova, Eva Hoke, Nikola Janova
doaj   +1 more source

Case study: Optimization of production processes [PDF]

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2019
This article is intended to introduce the reader to the basic ways of increasing the efficiency of current production when problems arise from inaccurate planning of production.
Viskup Pavel   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Attack Rate for Wild-Type SARS-CoV-2 during Air Travel: Results from 46 Flights Traced by German Health Authorities, January–March and June–August 2020

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2022
Background. Evidence on the risk of SARS-CoV-2 transmission during air travel is scarce. We aimed to estimate the attack rate for wild-type SARS-CoV-2 to improve the evidence base for the adaptation of nonpharmaceutical intervention (NPI) strategies ...
Felix Moek   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Crisis translation: considering language needs in multilingual disaster settings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Purpose: The purpose of this conceptual paper is to highlight the role that language translation can play in disaster prevention and management and to make the case for increased attention to language translation in crisis communication.
Federici, Federico, O'Brien, Sharon
core   +1 more source

THE PROBLEM OF QUALITY OF THE FINANCIAL ANALYSIS IN INSOLVENCY (BANCRUPTCY) PROCEDURES

open access: yesСтратегические решения и риск-менеджмент, 2015
It examines the role of financial analysis in the contemporary system of insolvency management, based on many years of practical experience, explores the сauses of poor quality of analytical procedures and the typical shortcomings of financial ...
N. G. Akulova, D. I. Ryakhovsky
doaj   +1 more source

Risk assessment industry driven approach in occupational health and safety

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
IntroductionRisk assessment and management in companies plays a significant role in the prevention section of any field. In the field of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS), its inconsistent or incorrect application has a direct impact on the life and ...
Katarína Hollá   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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