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Real-time geo-decisional system for risk and disaster management in Madagascar

Reports on Geodesy and Geoinformatics
Climate change is intensifying extreme phenomena, and the world is increasingly vulnerable to a variety of disasters whose impacts are considerable and varied over time, from one place to another and from one community to another. Due to its geographical
Rakotoarison Tsiorinantenaina René, Hajalalaina Aimé Richard   +1 more
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A Review of the Application of Artificial Intelligence in Climate Change-Induced Flooding—Susceptibility and Management Techniques

CivilEng
A fresh paradigm for classifying current studies on flood management systems is proposed in this review. The literature has examined methods for managing different flood management activities from a variety of fields, such as machine learning, image ...
Adekunle Olorunlowo David, Julius Musyoka Ndambuki, Mpho Muloiwa, Williams Kehinde Kupolati, Jacques Snyman   +4 more
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A Critical Review of Social Resilience Properties and Pathways in Disaster Management

International Journal of Disaster Risk Science, 2021
Resilience as a concept is multi-faceted with complex dimensions. In a disaster context, there is lack of consistency in conceptualizing social resilience. This results in ambiguity of its definition, properties, and pathways for assessment.
A. Saja, Melissa Teo, A. Goonetilleke, Abdul M. Ziyath   +3 more
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Disaster education in the UK [PDF]

, 2011
The seminar series brought together emergency management specialists and educationalists to explore how disaster management knowledge, innovation and education can contribute to building a culture of safety and resilience in the UK.
Collins, Andrew, Fordham, Maureen, Hobbs, Brian, Manyena, Bernard, Okada, Norio, Rawlinson, Steve, Shiroshita, Hideyuki, Twigg, John   +7 more
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Complementarity of Long‐Reads and Optical Mapping in Parkinson's Disease for Structural Variants

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Long‐read sequencing and optical genome mapping technologies have the ability to detect large and complex structural variants. This has led to the discovery of novel pathogenic variants in neurodegenerative movement disorders. Thus, we aimed to systematically compare the SV detection capabilities of OGM and ONT in Parkinson's disease.
André Fienemann, Theresa Lüth, Susen Schaake, Carolin Gabbert, Marius Möller, Hauke Busch, Katja Lohmann, Jonas A. Gustafson, Danny E. Miller, Kensuke Daida, Manabu Funayama, Nobutaka Hattori, Samia Ben Sassi, Faycel Hentati, Matthew J. Farrer, Kristian K. Ullrich, Christine Klein, Joanne Trinh   +17 more
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ІСТОРІЯ КАФЕДРИ МЕДИЦИНИ КАТАСТРОФ ТА ВІЙСЬКОВОЇ МЕДИЦИНИ БУКОВИНСЬКОГО ДЕРЖАВНОГО МЕДИЧНОГО УНІВЕРСИТЕТУ / THE HISTORY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DISASTER AND MILITARY MEDICINE OF BUKOVINIAN STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY

Актуальні питання суспільних наук та історії медицини, 2017
Бирюк Игорь, Цыркот Ігорь, Куковськая Ирина, Стефанчук Василий, Мойсюк Владимир, Стефак Ярослав, Юрчук Леонид История кафедры медицины катастроф и военной медицины Буковинского государственного медицинского университета. Резюме. Отражена история кафедры
Бірюк Ігор, Циркот Ігор, Куковська Ірина, Стефанчук Василь, Мойсюк Володимир, Стефак Ярослав, Юрчук Леонід   +6 more
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Disaster Risk Science: A Geographical Perspective and a Research Framework

International Journal of Disaster Risk Science, 2020
In this article, we recall the United Nations’ 30-year journey in disaster risk reduction strategy and framework, review the latest progress and key scientific and technological questions related to the United Nations disaster risk reduction initiatives,
P. Shi, Tao Ye, Ying Wang, Tao Zhou, Wei Xu, Juan Du, Jing'ai Wang, Ning Li, Chongfu Huang, Lianyou Liu, Bo Chen, Yun Su, W. Fang, Ming Wang, Xiaobing Hu, Jidong Wu, Chunyang He, Qiang Zhang, Q. Ye, C. Jaeger, N. Okada   +20 more
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Virtual or In‐Person: Does It Matter? Comparing Pain, Function, Quality of Life, Self‐Efficacy, and Physical Function Outcomes of Virtual, Hybrid, and In‐Person Education and Exercise Program Participants

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to determine if program format (in‐person, virtual, or hybrid) results in differences in 3‐month outcomes of pain, function, quality of life, self‐efficacy, and chair stands in a hip/knee osteoarthritis‐management program. Methods A secondary analysis of the Good Life with osteoArthritis in Denmark (GLA:D) Canada database was
Jill Van Damme, Vanina Dal Bello‐Haas, Ayse Kuspinar, Patricia Strachan, Michael Zywiel, James Young, Rhona McGlasson, Lisa C. Carlesso   +7 more
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Twitter speaks: A case of national disaster situational awareness [PDF]

Journal of information science, 2019
In recent years, we have been faced with a series of natural disasters causing a tremendous amount of financial, environmental and human losses. The unpredictable nature of natural disasters behaviour makes it hard to have a comprehensive situational ...
A. Karami, Vishal Shah, R. Vaezi, Amit Bansal   +3 more
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Identification of disaster knowledge factors: preliminary findings [PDF]

, 2010
Disasters bring about the loss of lives, property, employment and damage to the physical infrastructure and the environment. The number of reported disasters has increased steadily over the past century and risen very sharply during the past decade ...
Amaratunga, RDG, Haigh, RP, Pathirage, CP, Seneviratne, TKK   +3 more
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