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Disaster Risk Reduction for Sustainable Development Goals [PDF]
European Project Management Journal, 2017 Our civilization is witnessing the devastating power of natural disasters all over the world. Unfortunately, it is evident that the number and intensity of disasters increased over time. Consequently, grate number of victims and material damage force the
Nataša Petrović +2 more
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Working as one: a road map to disaster resilience for Australia [PDF]
, 2014 This report offers a roadmap for enhancing Australia’s disaster resilience, building on the 2011 National Strategy for Disaster Resilience. It includes a snapshot of relevant issues and current resilience efforts in Australia, outlining key challenges ...
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Doğal Afetler ve Çevre DergisiTemporary shelter units should not only provide a temporary living space for disaster victims, but also support their health and well-being. These structures should provide the necessary facilities for the reintegration of disaster victims into social ...
İldem Aytar Sever +1 more
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The education cluster in Pakistan [PDF]
Forced Migration Review, 2007 The 2005 Pakistan earthquake had devastating effectsacross all sectors, including education. Recent floods havepresented additional challenges for the education clusterwhich has coordinated the response and recovery activities ofmost education-focused ...
Brenda Haiplik
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Agricultural Science, 2020 The disaster in Karo District due to the eruption of Mount Sinabung on September 15, 2013 has claimed lives, damage to homes, agricultural land and property.
Sari Anggarawati +2 more
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Response effectiveness: views of the affected population [PDF]
Forced Migration Review, 2005 While relief organisations are now reviewing their post-tsunami operations, few evaluations include multiple organisations. Rarer still is an assessment of the views of those at the receiving end of rescue and relief services – the ‘beneficiaries’.
Anisya Thomas, Vimala Ramalingam
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An Assessment on Temporary Post-Disaster Shelters
Journal of Architectural Sciences and ApplicationsConsidering the destructive effects of disasters on cities and societies, the stages of disaster prevention and mitigation are gaining prominence. Temporary shelters are a basic requirement of disaster and emergency planning.
Zeynep Yeşim İlerisoy +1 more
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IDPs confined to barracks in Aceh [PDF]
Forced Migration Review, 2005 The opening up of Aceh to the international community in the aftermath of the tsunami offered a glimmer of hope to the Acehnese. However, as rehabilitation and reconstruction plans start to be implemented, hopes for peace and development are being dashed
Lukman Age
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Gender mainstreaming in disaster reduction: Why and how? [PDF]
The significant losses in human life and livelihoods, the destruction of economic and social infrastructure and damage to the environment caused by disasters in the past decade has increased the necessity for proper disaster reduction and risk ...
Amaratunga, Dilanthi +2 more
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Women's empowerment in disaster reconstruction: Critical perspectives on policies and frameworks [PDF]
There has been an increase in the occurrence of natural disasters and their impact has aroused the interest of many stakeholders to incorporate different strategies on disaster management. Although, disaster ceased many opportunities and lives, the lives
Amaratunga, Dilanthi +2 more
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