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Land Use Planning for Disaster Resilient Communities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Land-use planning that considers natural hazard risk is the single most important mitigation measure in minimising the increase in future disaster losses in areas of new development.
Australian Institute for Disaster Resilience
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Building Disaster Resilience within the Emirati Energy Sector through a Comprehensive Strategic Mitigation Plan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Disasters, both natural and man-made, have been occurring with increasing frequency and effect in recent decades in many countries around the world. Such threats have been shown to result in a loss of life, property and income and all of which have an ...
Khaili, K.   +2 more
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Contingency planning in southern Africa: Events rather than processes? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
With the increasing frequency, magnitude and impact of disasters, there is growing focus on contingency planning as a tool for enhancing resilience. Yet, there is little empirical evidence that reflects on the practice of contingency planning systems ...
Mabaso, Elias   +2 more
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Optimizing Disaster Preparedness Planning for Minority Older Adults: One Size Does Not Fit All [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
By 2050, one in five Americans will be 65 years and older. The growing proportion of older adults in the U.S. population has implications for many aspects of health including disaster preparedness.
Daikwon Han   +7 more
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Perencanaan Dark Heritage Bagi Masyarakat di Kawasan Pascabencana Tsunami Banda Aceh, Indonesia

open access: yesTataloka, 2021
The concept of dark heritage has been used as a concept of preserving an area or site that contains relics due to dark events in the past. The 2004 tsunami disaster that hit the city as the most affected area after the disaster has left various relics ...
Zya Dyena Meutia   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Network planning for disaster recovery [PDF]

open access: yes2008 16th IEEE Workshop on Local and Metropolitan Area Networks, 2008
Disaster recovery and business continuity issues are becoming fundamental in networks since the importance and social value of digital data is continuously increasing. On the one hand, there is an obvious need of backing up data for resilience against major failures; in many situations the process of storing backup data is also enforced by the law.
BIANCO, ANDREA   +4 more
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Taking Children's Voices in Disaster Risk Reduction a Step Forward [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Disaster risk reduction (DRR) continues to gain momentum globally and locally, but there is a notable void in the DRR literature on the role of children in community-level disaster risk management in Zimbabwe.
Manyena, Bernard   +12 more
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Post-disaster housing and management in Malaysia: a literature review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Purpose – Malaysia is still in the process of reorganising and restructuring disaster management policy, learning from the national and international experiences.
Phil O'Keefe   +3 more
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Evaluation of Pre-disaster Planning of Bengawan Solo River Flood Bojonegoro Regency Year 2014

open access: yesJurnal Berkala Epidemiologi, 2017
Early year of 2014 flood was ranked first in the natural disasters with 69 incidences. Bengawan Solo floods is an annual natural disastersin Bojonegoro.
Enov Sayu Mimanggar Mirahesti
doaj   +1 more source

Role of Insurance in Post Disaster Recovery Planning in Business Community [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The whole world is facing a substantial of natural disasters which brings severe damages throughout the world. Attention must be given to rehabilitate the business community that is affected by these disasters.
Kaushalya, Harshani   +3 more
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