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Science, 2013
Disasters are inevitable and can strike anywhere at any time. Whether it's a natural event (such as a hurricane, flood, or earthquake), a disease pandemic, or a purposeful or accidental human action (such as an act of terrorism or fire), the consequences can be wide-ranging and devastating. Scientifically trained personnel often play vital
Marcia, McNutt, Alan, Leshner
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Disasters are inevitable and can strike anywhere at any time. Whether it's a natural event (such as a hurricane, flood, or earthquake), a disease pandemic, or a purposeful or accidental human action (such as an act of terrorism or fire), the consequences can be wide-ranging and devastating. Scientifically trained personnel often play vital
Marcia, McNutt, Alan, Leshner
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, 2020
In light of recent severe weather outbreaks in the U.S., this study seeks to examine how individuals learn about and prepare for potential disasters in their area.
Cory L. Armstrong, J. Cain, Jue Hou
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In light of recent severe weather outbreaks in the U.S., this study seeks to examine how individuals learn about and prepare for potential disasters in their area.
Cory L. Armstrong, J. Cain, Jue Hou
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Reducing the cost of humanitarian operations through disaster preparation and preparedness
Annals of Operations Research, 2017 While there have been claims that disaster preparation and preparedness reduce the cost of humanitarian disaster response, there is little substantiated evidence to support this claim. We investigate this relationship using data from 2002 through 2014 of
Sameer Kumar, Kumar Sameer
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Preparing Ourselves for Disasters
Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 2009From the Independent Nursing Education Consultant in Hot Springs, AR; College of Nursing, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR. E-mail: monsenr@ipa.net. 0882-5963/$-see front matter © 2009 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
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Disability and Rehabilitation, 2019
Purpose Despite the increasing number of literature that identifies the roles of various rehabilitation professionals in disaster-related work, there is still limited evidence that examines how these professionals prepare for and function in the various ...
Peñafrancia E. Ching, R. Lazaro
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Purpose Despite the increasing number of literature that identifies the roles of various rehabilitation professionals in disaster-related work, there is still limited evidence that examines how these professionals prepare for and function in the various ...
Peñafrancia E. Ching, R. Lazaro
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Journal of the Society of Archivists, 1983
(1983). Preparing for disaster. Journal of the Society of Archivists: Vol. 7, No. 3, pp. 167-172.
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(1983). Preparing for disaster. Journal of the Society of Archivists: Vol. 7, No. 3, pp. 167-172.
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Working Together to Prepare for Disasters
Science, 2013In addition to the deaths, injuries, and damage to the physical and economic infrastructure caused by Hurricane Sandy, the storm wreaked havoc on scientific and biomedical research infrastructure. Facilities and specialized equipment were destroyed; thousands of animals, many of which were pains-
Kristin L, Rising, Nicole, Lurie
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Emergency nurse : the journal of the RCN Accident and Emergency Nursing Association, 2016
Natural disasters and armed conflicts affect the health of hundreds of millions of people around the world, not only directly through violence and trauma, but also through damage to social and economic infrastructures. Disaster preparedness, however, can help ensure that health systems and communities are better prepared to cope with emergencies.
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Natural disasters and armed conflicts affect the health of hundreds of millions of people around the world, not only directly through violence and trauma, but also through damage to social and economic infrastructures. Disaster preparedness, however, can help ensure that health systems and communities are better prepared to cope with emergencies.
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Prepositioning supplies in preparation for disasters
European Journal of Operational Research, 2011zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
Ann Melissa Campbell, Philip C. Jones
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Disaster Preparation Planning: In Industry
AAOHN Journal, 1987Sixty-eight disaster planners in manufacturing companies from the state of Washington provided information pertaining to their disaster planning practices by completing a mailed questionnaire. A checklist-grid format of nineteen emergency care procedures was presented to respondents with four questions asked in relation to each procedure.
C L, Frankel, A L, Fink
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