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Evaluation of Post-Earthquake, Tsunami, and Liquefaction Disaster Waste Management in Palu [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 The Central Sulawesi region is known as the meeting place for three of the world's main tectonics. As a result, the region is prone to natural disasters, especially those caused by the movement of these plates, which has prompted a shift in the Palu-Koro
Chandra Putra Parura Tezario +1 more
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Earthquake, volcanic eruption, flood, and CBRNE: How can we prepare for disasters?
Renal Replacement Therapy, 2023 It has long been known that dialysis treatment is susceptible to disasters. In fact, the Great Hanshin earthquake in 1995 and the Great East Japan Earthquake Disaster in 2011 severely affected dialysis treatment; however, in the previous disasters ...
Tomoyuki Yamakawa
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Disaster preparedness of Hiroshima community health nurses: A mixed-method study
Progress in Disaster Science, 2023 The number of natural disasters has increased globally as a result of climate change. Community nurses become frontline workers in disaster-struck areas, protecting their clients from harm and risk.
Mayumi Kako, Alison Hutton
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What Do Music Therapists Need to Know Before the Disaster Strikes?
Voices, 2012 The paper discusses required knowledge in preparation for a disaster relief. The author shares her experience of the Great East Japan Earthquake and reviews how she went through the post-disaster phase as a music therapist.
Masako Otera
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Urban disaster preparedness of Hong Kong residents: A territory-wide survey [PDF]
, 2022 Objective: To assess the state of community disaster preparedness of Hong Kong residents and to identify factors associated with adequate preparedness behaviors.
Pham, Phuong +7 more
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Tropical Cyclone Research and Review, 2013 : In the project activities of the ESCAP/WMO Typhoon Committee (TC), the National institute for Land and Infrastructure Management (NILIM), the SABO (Erosion and Sediment Control) Department of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (
Shin-Ichiro Hayashi +4 more
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Journal of Aviation/Aerospace Education & Research, 2020 Unmanned aerial systems (UAS) have a range of innovative applications within the field of disaster management, underscoring the potential to enhance human security by integrating UAS across phases of disasters.
Chelsea A LeNoble +4 more
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Shui kexue jinzhan, 2023 In recent years, the risk of extreme super rainstorm in megacities coupled with big flood in rivers has been increasing, which caused heavy casualties and property losses.
Jiahong LIU +5 more
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Preparing children for climate-related disasters [PDF]
BMJ Paediatrics Open, 2020 Climate-related disasters affect different dimensions of children’s health and well-being both directly and indirectly. Reducing children’s vulnerability and exposure to climate-related disasters is crucial to protect them against risks. Children as climate-change agents and future leaders at local, national and international level can obviously ...
Hamed Seddighi +3 more
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Assessment of the Preparedness of Ahvaz Training Hospitals in Confronting Disasters [PDF]
Taṣvīr-i salāmat, 2019 Background and Objectives: Disaster incidence rate is very high in Iran and hospitals as the most important settings for treatment of wounded and injured people need to be prepared to accomplish their mission at crisis time.
Farzad Faraji-Khiavi +2 more
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