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Examining Inter-organizational Network During Emergency Response of Gunungkidul Drought 2019

Policy & Governance Review, 2020
Drought is a disaster that often occurs in Gunungkidul Regency, where the condition was exacerbated by the occurrence of a long drought in 2019 (BMKG, 2019).
Agung Wicaksono
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Monitoring Glacier Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) of Lake Merzbacher Using Dense Chinese High-Resolution Satellite Images

Remote Sensing, 2023
Establishing an effective real-time monitoring and early warning system for glacier lake outburst floods (GLOFs) requires a full understanding of their occurrence mechanism. However, the harsh conditions and hard-to-reach locations of these glacial lakes
Changjun Gu, Suju Li, Ming Liu, Kailong Hu, Ping Wang   +4 more
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The concept of an early warning system for the use of nuclear technology in Indonesia [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2021
The application of nuclear power plants in the world is increasing and has the potential for accidents, including nuclear weapons tests from outside the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, thus allowing radioactive releases to fall into Indonesian ...
Prima Meiliasari Dewi, Suar Panjaitan Berton, Heryanto Toto, Wilopo   +3 more
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'Catastrophic Failure' Theories and Disaster Journalism: Evaluating Media Explanations of the Black Saturday Bushfires [PDF]

, 2010
In recent decades, academic researchers of natural disasters and emergency management have developed a canonical literature on 'catastrophe failure' theories such as disaster responses from from US emergency management services (Drabek, 2010; Quarantelli,
Burns, Alex, Eltham, Ben
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The Development of a Methodology for Calibrating a Large-Scale Laboratory Rainfall Simulator

Atmosphere, 2018
The objective of this study was to establish a method to calibrate a large-scale laboratory rainfall simulator through developing and implementing an automated rainfall collection system to assess the reliability and accuracy of a rainfall simulator. The
Haksoo Kim, Teakjo Ko, Hyangseon Jeong, Sungje Ye   +3 more
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Capacity gaps in post disaster construction & demolition waste management [PDF]

, 2015
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to focus on the identification of the existing capacities of post disaster C & D waste management in developing countries, with a special emphasis on Sri Lanka to determine the capacity gaps and related influencing
Amaratunga, Dilanthi, Karunasena, Gayani
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LIDAR-BASED MULTI-SENSOR MODULE DEVELOPMENT AND ASSESSMENT OF APPLICABILITY FOR DAMAGE INVESTIGATION OF INDOOR DISASTER [PDF]

The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2022
As the risk of disaster scenes increases, the number of cases of acquiring disaster scenes information using unmanned robots is increasing. Because unmanned robots can be remotely controlled, sensors such as LiDAR and optical cameras are installed so ...
D. Y. Shin, D. H. Cho, J. W. Hong, S. H. Han, S. B. Cho, E. T. Lim, Y. H. Jung, S. S. Kim   +7 more
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The ABCDE psychological first aid intervention decreases early PTSD symptoms but does not prevent it: results of a randomized-controlled trial

European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2022
Background Early Psychological First Aid (PFA) has been widely recommended for preventing posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). However, its lack of empirical evidence of safety and effectiveness has been criticized.
Rodrigo Andrés Figueroa, Paula Francisca Cortés, Humberto Marín, Alvaro Vergés, Rodrigo Gillibrand, Paula Repetto   +5 more
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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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Disasters and disaster management

Anusandhaan - Vigyaan Shodh Patrika, 2016
Disasters are the result of imbalance in nature that leads to hindered development and progress. Besides natural calamities Mare are several manmade situations. Natural disasters are earthquake, Tsunami, landslide, eruption of volcanoes, draught, flood, melting of glaciers etc.
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