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Handbook of Emergency Management For State-Level Transportation Agencies, MTI Report 09-10 [PDF]
, 2010 The Department of Homeland Security has mandated specific systems and techniques for the management of emergencies in the United States, including the Incident Command System, the National Incident Management System, Emergency Operations Plans, Emergency
Edwards, Frances L., Goodrich, Daniel C.
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract In today's digital age, misinformation propagates rapidly through digital channels, blurring the lines between truth and fiction, and challenging the foundations of trust in information sources. Although affecting all spheres of life, misinformation poses a significant threat to workers highlighting a critical intersection between ...
Ashwani Malhotra +4 more
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The Economics of Natural Disasters - Implications and Challenges for Food Security [PDF]
A large and growing share of the world's poor lives under conditions in which high hazard risk coincides with high vulnerability. In the last decade, natural disasters claimed 79,000 lives each year and affected more than 200 million people, with damages
de Haen, Hartwig, Hemrich, Gunter
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Serials: The Journal for the Serials Community, 1988 It would be nice to be able to say that disasters are not man-made and only result from natural phenomena but sadly this is not the case and all too frequently they are generated by the deliberations or the carelessness of man. A disaster can result from an act of vandalism, it could be fire resulting from arson, negligence or poor maintenance. In some
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British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Abstract Aim The aim of this paper is to describe a proposal for an algorithm to guide decision making on which cohorts in early phase pharmacology trials should employ a sentinel approach, thereby standardising and harmonising practices, and improving decision making around sentinel dosing.
Jules A. A. C. Heuberger +5 more
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Land use, urban, environmental, and cartographic applications, chapter 2, part D [PDF]
Microwave data and its use in effective state, regional, and national land use planning are dealt with. Special attention was given to monitoring land use change, especially dynamic components, and the interaction between land use and dynamic features of
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Practice‐based educational and theatre research: A scoping review
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Practice‐based research (PBR) has emerged as a valuable alternative to traditional scientific methods by generating knowledge through practice and enhancing the relevance of research to practitioners. However, knowledge about PBR has largely been developed within disciplinary silos, leading to its limited cross‐disciplinary understanding. This
Kamila Lewandowska, Mikołaj Bojnarowicz
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Harnessing the Power of Hospitalists in Operational Disaster Planning: COVID-19. [PDF]
J Gen Intern Med, 2020 Bowden K +7 more
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A study on the social integration of international secondary students in Canadian high schools
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research on the international secondary students (ISS) is scarce compared with the proliferating literature on their tertiary counterparts. This paper focuses on social integration experiences of ISS from diverse ethnic backgrounds, the undergirding macro‐, meso‐, and micro‐mechanisms, and the supports needed for their successful integration ...
Yingling Lou
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A neglected issue in hospital emergency and disaster planning: Non-standard employment in hospitals. [PDF]
Int J Disaster Risk Reduct, 2020 Tekeli-Yesil S, Kiran S.
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