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Examining the Sustainability Performance of Post-Disaster Temporary Shelter Units Through Sample Analyses

open access: yesDoğal Afetler ve Çevre Dergisi
Temporary 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
doaj   +1 more source

Disaster Risk Reduction for Sustainable Development Goals [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean 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
doaj  

Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
[Excerpt] Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) benefits are available only to those individuals who have become unemployed as a direct result of a declared major disaster. First created in 1970 through P.L.
Whittaker, Julie M
core   +2 more sources

Electrically Assisted Thermal Stamping of Tunable Carbon‐Based Nanofilms for Direct Fabrication of Hydrophobic, Energy Harvesting, and Sensing Devices

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Schematic illustration of the electrically assisted thermal stamping (EATS) method for direct fabrication of carbon‐based nanofilms and their multifunctional applications. Localized Joule heating triggers simultaneous exfoliation, reduction, and fluoropolymer incorporation under ambient conditions, yielding tunable carbon‐based thin‐film coatings ...
Byungseok Seo   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recent Progress on Flexible Multimodal Sensors: Decoupling Strategies, Fabrication and Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
In this review, we establish a tripartite decoupling framework for flexible multimodal sensors, which elucidates the underlying principles of signal crosstalk and their solutions through material design, structural engineering, and AI algorithms. We also demonstrate its potential applications across environmental monitoring, health monitoring, human ...
Tao Wu   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Post-Disaster Rehabilitation Activities On Farmer Economic And Social Conditions Around The Sinabung Mountain

open access: yesAgricultural 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
doaj  

The education cluster in Pakistan [PDF]

open access: yesForced 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
doaj  

Making sense of tragedy: the ‘reputational’ antecedents of a hospital disaster [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This article explores the workings of Reputational Dialogues (RD) (as a form of organizational discourse); within the setting of a UK NHS hospital that has encountered disaster.
Kewell, B.
core  

Perspective on Aqueous Batteries: Historical Milestones and Modern Revival

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review retraces the development of aqueous batteries from classical Zn‐MnO2 chemistry to modern Zn and Ni systems, correlating voltage, capacity, and electrolyte formulation with practical performance. By mapping historical success and failure onto current and future research directions, it identifies guiding principles that steer the design of ...
Fangwang Ming   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Assessment on Temporary Post-Disaster Shelters

open access: yesJournal of Architectural Sciences and Applications
Considering 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
doaj   +1 more source

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