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An introduction to coal preparation

open access: yes, 1985
FOREWORDThe Coal Preparation Society of N.S.W. has been conducting\ua0preliminary and advanced courses in coal preparation for many\ua0years. The preliminary courses are held each year in three or four\ua0centres in coalfields areas and in Sydney, most ...
Coal Preparation Society of N.S.W.
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Working as one: a road map to disaster resilience for Australia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This report offers a roadmap for enhancing Australia’s disaster resilience, building on the 2011 National Strategy for Disaster Resilience. It includes a snapshot of relevant issues and current resilience efforts in Australia, outlining key challenges ...
Paul Barnes   +5 more
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Determining geo-disaster chains probabilities and disaster mitigation mode: A meta-analytical perspective

open access: yesEcological Indicators
In a harsh geological environment, different geo-disasters might co-occur or be in a chain sequence. Currently, existing research in related fields documents numerous instances of disaster chains and responses, which provided this study with important ...
Ziyan Huang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

SELECTING LOGISTIC CENTER FOR EARTHQUAKE HELP STATIONS: CASE OF TURKEY

open access: yesHavacılık ve Uzay Teknolojileri Dergisi, 2013
Disasters are the events that seriously disturb the function of the society, causing deaths, environmental and economic loss and usually cannot be overcome by using local sources of the affected region.
Orhan Gözaydın, Tuncay Can
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Interdisciplinary Drivers of Puerto Rico’s Informal Housing Cycle: A Review of Key Factors

open access: yesWorld
In many disaster-prone regions, lower-income communities face disproportionate impacts due to the prevalence of informal housing. Informal housing, characterized by substandard construction and lack of adherence to building codes, exacerbates ...
Clifton B. Farnsworth   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Research on strategy for enhancing the resilience of integrated energy system considering disaster tolerance performance

open access: yesDiance yu yibiao
Proactive preparation is a key condition for energy systems to respond to disaster events. Against this research background, this paper proposes an active method to enhance the resilience of integrated energy system by obtaining pre-disaster optimal ...
Wu Shuhong, Song Guanyu
doaj   +1 more source

Nurses’ experiences responding to a devastating earthquake: the Kahramanmaraş case

open access: yesBMC Nursing
Background The roles of nurses in disaster response are noteworthy due to their contributions to the well-being and resilience of healthcare workers and affected communities.
Tuğba Çınarlı   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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