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Special Issue on Advanced Methods for Seismic Performance Evaluation of Building Structures II
Earthquakes could be a hazard to human lives and the economy, leading to catastrophic disaster unless proper preparation is not made for buildings and infrastructures [...]
Sang Whan Han
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Evaluation of Post-Earthquake, Tsunami, and Liquefaction Disaster Waste Management in Palu [PDF]
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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Social Protection and Disaster Recovery
This note highlights the critical contribution that social protection can make to a broader disaster recovery effort by helping directly to disaster-affected households.
Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery +1 more
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Historically, the primary agents performing key roles in disaster preparedness, as well as risk mitigation and vulnerability reduction, in Korea have been the central government, local government, and regional government.
Seol A. Kwon, Sang Il Ryu
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Earthquake, volcanic eruption, flood, and CBRNE: How can we prepare for disasters?
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 Resilience Education and Research Roadmap for Europe 2030 : ANDROID Report [PDF]
A disaster resilience education and research roadmap for Europe 2030 has been launched. This roadmap represents an important output of the ANDROID disaster resilience network, bringing together existing literature in the field, as well as the results of ...
Rochas, C +33 more
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Disaster preparedness of Hiroshima community health nurses: A mixed-method study
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?
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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Disaster Risk Reduction in the Built Environment in Sri Lanka- An overview [PDF]
Natural disasters have long-term implications on sustainable development. They mainly destroy the built environment thereby hindering economic and social development, and causing environment degradation.
Amaratunga, Dilanthi +2 more
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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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