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Evaluation of climate induced hazards risk for coastal Bangladesh: a participatory approach-based assessment

Geomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk, 2021
Bangladesh has been identified as one of the most susceptible countries to climate induced disasters. Geographical location of the country in the foothill of Himalayan system and in the mouth of north Bay of Bengal make it to experience frequent extreme ...
Md Faisal, Milton Kumar Saha, Md Abdus Sattar, A. K. M Abdul Ahad Biswas, Md Afjal Hossain   +4 more
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The Implementation of Disaster Management and Legal Protection for Disaster Relief Volunteers (Case of Central Java Province, Indonesia)

Journal of Law and Legal Reform, 2020
Regulation of the Head (Perka) of the National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) Number 17 of 2011 concerning the Disaster Management Voluntary Guidelines which in addition to being a volunteer guideline also regulates voluntary obligations and rights ...
Hilda Maulida
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Assessing fire dynamics and suppression techniques in electric vehicles at different states of charge: Implications for maritime safety

Case Studies in Thermal Engineering
The maritime transportation of electric vehicles (EVs) poses significant fire risks due to the potential for thermal runaway in lithium-ion batteries, particularly when the state of charge (SOC) varies.
Suhaeng Lee, Daehyun Choi, Yeoseon Jeong, Minho Moon, Hyukjoo Kwon, Kukil Han, Hyungjun Kim, Hongsoon Im, Youngseob Park, Dongki Shin, Geonhui Gwak   +10 more
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BIM–GIS Integrated Utilization in Urban Disaster Management: The Contributions, Challenges, and Future Directions

Remote Sensing, 2023
In the 21st Century, disasters have severe negative impacts on cities worldwide. Given the significant casualties and property damage caused by disasters, it is necessary for disaster management organizations and the public to enhance urban disaster ...
Yu Cao, Cong Xu, Nur Mardhiyah Aziz, Syahrul Nizam Kamaruzzaman   +3 more
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APPLICATION OF THE STEEP SLOPE RISK ASSESSMENT USING THREE DIMENSIONAL INFORMATION DATA [PDF]

The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2019
A collapse of slope is one of the natural disasters that often occur during the early spring and the rainy season. In order to prevent this kind of disaster, safety monitoring is carried out through risk assessment.
D. Y. Shin, J. S. Sim, K. S. Lee
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of Livelihood Diversification among Households in the Sub-Saharan Town of Merawi, Ethiopia

Advances in Agriculture, 2022
Livelihood diversification could be determined by complex and diversified factors. Yet, unlike the rural areas, the situation is unexplored in the case of towns of developing economies.
Tesfahun T. Admasu, Yilebes A. Damtie, Mintesinot A. Taye   +2 more
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The Children\u27s Community Center [PDF]

, 2017
We are the Children’s Community Center, a NGO thats wants to provide an emergency response to the new surge of Rohingya refugee children. We want to relieve the daily mental traumas of the refugee camps through the collaborative interaction of the ...
Aldana (Graphic Design Certificate), Silvia Martin, Howard (Economics), Noelle, Jebreel (Disaster and Medicine and Management), Albaraa, Pareja (Disaster and Medicine and Management), Cristina   +3 more
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Re‐Awakening Public Attention to the Silent Pandemic of Cancer Among Older Adults in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global populations age, cancer is increasingly becoming a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Despite accounting for the majority of new cancer cases and deaths, older individuals remain underrepresented in cancer research, clinical guidelines, and health ...
Ibrahim Bidemi Abdullateef, Sunkanmi Folorunsho, Abdulazeez Opeyemi Abdulganiyu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Framework for capacity building for post disaster construction & demolition waste management at national level [PDF]

, 2013
The entire world is facing frequent and severe disasters In a disaster, generation of waste is unavoidable and critical as it differs from a normal situation in terms of quantity and composition Thus, improper waste management is a major environmental ...
Amaratunga, Dilanthi, Haigh, Richard, Karunasena, Gayani   +2 more
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Developing an Efficient DMCIS with Next-Generation Wireless Networks [PDF]

, 2006
The impact of extreme events across the globe is extraordinary which continues to handicap the advancement of the struggling developing societies and threatens most of the industrialized countries in the globe.
Hong, Choong Seon, Pathan, Al-Sakib Khan
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