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A STUDY OF CO-PLANING TECHNOLOGY OF SPACEBORNE, AIRBORNE AND GROUND REMOTE SENSING DETECTING RESOURCE, DRIVEN BY DISASTER EMERGENCY TASK [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2018
Facing the monitoring needs of emergency responses to major disasters, combining the disaster information acquired at the first time after the disaster and the dynamic simulation result of the disaster chain evolution process, the overall plan for ...
F. Yu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Sustainability and Disaster Planning: What Are the Connections?

open access: yesRural sociologist, 2019
In this paper, we examine the connections between resiliency and sustainability by asking: can disaster planning lead to more sustainability actions? In a survey we conducted of 1,899 cities, towns, and counties across the United States in 2015, we found
G. Homsy, Lu Liao, M. Warner
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Short-Term Solutions to a Long-Term Challenge: Rethinking Disaster Recovery Planning to Reduce Vulnerabilities and Inequities

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020
In the immediate aftermath of disaster, governments usually act quickly to reduce risk and to recover their communities’ socio-economic functioning. Policy makers in these situations need—but may not have the capacity or time for—substantial analysis and
Melissa L. Finucane   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Storm Map as Digital Ambiguity

open access: yesSocio-anthropologie, 2022
This article focuses on how digital platforms mediate disasters in the form of storm maps generating struggles over knowledge and authority. We focus on the dissemination of storm maps during Hurricane Dorian, one of the most severe hurricanes on record,
Andrew Deener   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The contribution of ineffective urban planning practices to disaster and disaster risks accumulation in urban areas: the case of former Kunduchi quarry site in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

open access: yesJàmbá, 2009
This study examined the link between urban planning practices and disaster risks. The study used the former Kunduchi Quarry Site within the City of Dar es Salaam to demonstrate how laxity in enforcing the laid down planning rules, regulations and ...
Benedict F. Malele
doaj   +1 more source

PARP inhibition and pharmacological ascorbate demonstrate synergy in castration‐resistant prostate cancer

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Pharmacologic ascorbate (vitamin C) increases ROS, disrupts cellular metabolism, and induces DNA damage in CRPC cells. These effects sensitize tumors to PARP inhibition, producing synergistic growth suppression with olaparib in vitro and significantly delayed tumor progression in vivo. Pyruvate rescue confirms ROS‐dependent activity.
Nicolas Gordon   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implementing Sendai Framework priorities through risk-sensitive development planning – A case study from Sri Lanka

open access: yesProgress in Disaster Science, 2020
In the context of disaster-development nexus, an integrated approach to disaster risk reduction and development interventions from national to community had been lacking.
A.M. Aslam Saja   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Coastal Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction: A Review of Policy, Programme and Practice for Sustainable Planning Outcomes

open access: yesSustainability, 2020
Climate change and disaster risk are serious concerns considering the vulnerability of coastal areas and cities to various climate-disaster threats. Hence, the urban populace and planning stakeholders are grappling with the challenges of seeking ways to ...
E. Busayo, A. M. Kalumba
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Virtual or In‐Person: Does It Matter? Comparing Pain, Function, Quality of Life, Self‐Efficacy, and Physical Function Outcomes of Virtual, Hybrid, and In‐Person Education and Exercise Program Participants

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to determine if program format (in‐person, virtual, or hybrid) results in differences in 3‐month outcomes of pain, function, quality of life, self‐efficacy, and chair stands in a hip/knee osteoarthritis‐management program. Methods A secondary analysis of the Good Life with osteoArthritis in Denmark (GLA:D) Canada database was
Jill Van Damme   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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