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NPP-VIIRS Nighttime Lights Illustrate the Post-Earthquake Damage and Subsequent Economic Recovery in Hatay Province, Turkey

ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
The catastrophic twin earthquakes that struck southern Turkey and northern Syria on 6 February 2023 caused massive casualties and extensive damage to infrastructure, with Hatay Province of Turkey bearing the brunt of the impact. To swiftly and thoroughly
Feng Li, Shunbao Liao, Xingjian Fu, Tianxuan Liu   +3 more
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Model media learning for disaster risk reduction in the Batur UNESCO Global Geopark

International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks
The development of tourism activities in the Batur UNESCO Global Geopark has brought many tourists to visit the area. Along with increasing tourism activities, the risk of disasters in the geopark area has also increased.
Ida Bagus Oka Agastya, Eko Teguh Paripurno, Bambang Prastistho, Helmy Murwanto, Johan Danu Prasetya, Arif Rianto Budi Nugraho   +5 more
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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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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
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The Anticipated Effects of Sendai Framework Action Plan in Integrated Disaster Management

Doğal Afetler ve Çevre Dergisi, 2019
The reasons of disasters may be natural, technological or human-made; in any case it breaks down human life to an undesirable state. One of the effective methods for the struggle with disasters is to make appropriate plans to reduce the risks and ...
İrfan Macit
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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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Landslide susceptibility assessment for Uttarakhand, a Himalayan state of India, using multi-criteria decision making, bivariate, and machine learning models

Geoenvironmental Disasters
Background Landslides, among the most catastrophic natural hazards, result from natural and anthropogenic factors, causing substantial financial losses, infrastructural damage, fatalities, and environmental degradation.
Vipin Chauhan, Laxmi Gupta, Jagabandhu Dixit   +2 more
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Measuring Resilience of Urban Slum to Climate Induced Disasters: A Study on Barishal City Corporation, Bangladesh

International Journal of Disaster Management, 2020
Measuring urban resilience is one of the important processes toward understanding the potential current and future risks of cities, assessing the challenges of urbanization and to guide the development of urban areas. The research was conducted in a slum
Ananya Mukherjee, Md. Faisal, Milton Kumar Saha   +2 more
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Depressive symptoms, burnout, resilience, and psychosocial support in healthcare workers during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A nationwide study in Japan

PCN Reports, 2023
Aim The coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic has significantly impacted the mental health of healthcare workers. This study aimed to assess the mental health of healthcare workers and identify risk and protective factors.
Nene Oyama, Mayumi Seki, Mari Nakai, Kyoko Miyamoto, Kayoko Nagao, Reo Morimitsu   +5 more
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Flood vulnerability assessment in the Ili River Basin based on the comprehensive symmetric Kullback–Leibler distance

Scientific Reports
In vulnerability assessments, accurately determining the indicator weights is essential to ensure the results’ precision and reliability. This paper proposes an optimized comprehensive symmetric Kullback–Leibler (K–L) distance weighting method, in which ...
Jinghui Liu, Yanmin Li, Xushan Yuan, Xinxu Li   +3 more
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