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Alternatives for sustained disaster risk reduction [PDF]

, 2010
The daily media is filled with images of catastrophic events which seem increasingly frequent and violent In parallel there are a large range of scientific studies debates in the policy arena, and a growing number of international institutions focused on
Benouar, Djillali, Cannon, Terry, Creton, Lawrence, Dekens, Julie, Fordham, Maureen, Gaillard, Jean-Christophe, Gilbert, Claude, Hewitt, Kenneth, Kelman, Ilan, Lavell, Allan, Morin, Julie, N’Diaye, Abdoulaye, O'Keefe, Phil, Oliver-Smith, Anthony, Quesada, Cecile, Revet, Sandrine, Sudmeier-Rieux, Karen, Texier, Pauline, Vallette, Cloé, Wisner, Ben   +19 more
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Bipartisan Failures: How Political Agendas Undermine Core Ethical Principles in Emergency Management

Politics &Policy, Volume 53, Issue 6, December 2025.
ABSTRACT This paper examines how political agendas across the ideological spectrum compromise ethical principles in emergency management in the United States. Through a literature review and comparative fact‐based scenario analysis, it demonstrates that both conservative and liberal governments have politicized disaster declarations, resource ...
Erik Xavier Wood
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Gestión de riesgos de desastres y su influencia en la conciencia ambiental del Perú

Revista Franz Tamayo, 2022
La gestión riesgo y la educación ambiental es un área transdiciplinaria y actualmente le compete a los campos políticos, económicos y socioculturales mundiales.
Nora Patricia Sifuentes Palomino, Lucía Mercedes Sifuentes Palomino, Jesús Manuel Sifuentes Palomino, Rigoberto Carlos Ortiz Arias   +3 more
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La defensa de la autorrecuperación [PDF]

, 2017
La mayoría de las familias que se recuperan de una catástrofe por culpa de un desastre reconstruyen sus propias casas. Esta práctica de autorrecuperación por parte de las comunidades no desplazadas puede servir también para las poblaciones ...
Flinn, Bill, Miranda Morel, Luisa, Schofield, Holly   +2 more
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“It Looks as if They Threw the Entire Periodic Table Into the River”: A Decolonial Perspective for Chemistry Education in the Context of Environmental Injustices

Science Education, Volume 109, Issue 6, Page 1652-1668, November 2025.
ABSTRACT In this article I explore the case of the Mariana dam disaster in 2015 in Brazil seeking to contribute to reflections about the role of chemistry and chemistry education in environmental injustices. Drawing on stories about this disaster shared in the Dead River Podcast (2024), on wider literature and on other cases of environmental injustices
Haira E. Gandolfi
wiley   +1 more source

Arquitectura para volver a vivir [PDF]

, 2013
This article describes how architecture can help communities to recover themselves after the strike of a natural disaster. Este artículo describe cómo la arquitectura puede ayudar a las comunidades a recuperarse después de un desastre ...
González Martínez, Andrea Julia
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Forest Cover and Altitude Are Key to the Occurrence of Black‐Fronted Titi Monkeys (Callicebus nigrifrons) in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest

American Journal of Primatology, Volume 87, Issue 9, September 2025.
Conceptual diagram illustrating how altitude and forest cover jointly influence the probability of primate occurrence. Higher altitudes and greater forest cover are associated with increased occurrence probability. Icons on the axes represent gradients of altitude (left) and forest cover (bottom), while primate silhouettes depict different ...
Aron Silvarolli Fernandes, Lisieux Fuzessy, Carla C. Gestich, Felipe Martello, Milton Cezar Ribeiro   +4 more
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Urban Transformations, Emergencies, and Disasters in Los Angeles: Constructing Civilian Unpreparedness as a Public Policy Issue (1940–1980) 洛杉矶的城市转型、紧急情况和灾害:将公民的准备不足建构为公共政策问题(1940年至1980年) Transformaciones Urbanas, Emergencias y Desastres En Los Ángeles: La Construcción De La Falta De Preparación Civil Como Un Problema De Política Pública (1940–1980)

Risk, Hazards &Crisis in Public Policy, Volume 16, Issue 3, September 2025.
ABSTRACT This article explores the sociohistorical construction of civilian unpreparedness as a public policy issue in Los Angeles, arguing that it emerged not as a neutral response to escalating urban risks, but as a mechanism through which actors negotiated power dynamics amid urban transformations between 1940 and 1980.
Piero Tellerías Melgarejo
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Fukushima : después del terremoto, la Soberanía Alimentaria [PDF]

, 2012
Un año después del desastre de la central nuclear de Fukushima, este artículo nos presenta algunas de sus consecuencias para la Soberanía Alimentaria del pueblo japonés, e indirectamente nos advierte de los riesgos que corremos también en nuestro ...
Mantxo, Martin
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Communication‐Related Vulnerability of War Refugees: The Case of Ukrainians Escaping Russia's Invasion

Risk, Hazards &Crisis in Public Policy, Volume 16, Issue 3, September 2025.
ABSTRACT When war refugees arrive in a host country, they may find themselves in a vulnerable condition and struggle to cope in a foreign setting. This article presents a systematic approach to identifying important communication‐related challenges that should be addressed by policymakers at the national level of the host country to reduce the ...
Kristi Aav, Ida Joao‐Hussar, Sten Hansson, Kati Orru   +3 more
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