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Structure of Disaster Preparedness Motivation and Its Relationship with Disaster Preparedness Behaviors [PDF]

open access: yes
This study investigated the motivations related to autonomous and continuous disaster preparedness from the viewpoint of self-determination theory (SDT). Study 1 was a bottom-up investigation to capture the structure of motivation.
Shimai Satoshi   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Public Confidence in Government, Health Care System Continues to Drop as 5th Anniversary of 9/11 Approaches [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Survey respondents fear government is unprepared for terrorist attacks or natural disaster; health care system judged unable to respond to major crises or flu ...
National Center for Disaster Preparedness
core   +2 more sources

A post-pandemic analysis of air pollution over small-sized urban areas in southern Thailand following the COVID-19 lockdown

open access: yesGeospatial Health
COVID-19 has been a pandemic with paramount effects on human health that brought about a noticeable improvement of air quality due to a reduction of anthropogenic activities.
Dimitris Stratoulias   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Operational Flood Risk Index Mapping for Disaster Risk Reduction Using Earth Observations and Cloud Computing Technologies: A Case Study on Myanmar

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2019
People, livelihoods, and infrastructure in Myanmar suffer from devastating monsoonal flooding on a frequent basis. Quick and effective management of flood risk relies on planning and preparedness to ensure the availability of supplies, shelters and ...
Kittiphong Phongsapan   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efikasi Diri dan Kesiapsiagaan Perawat Rumah Sakit terhadap Bencana

open access: yesNERS Jurnal Keperawatan, 2022
Disasters can be caused by natural, non-natural, and human factors, resulting in human casualties, environmental damage, property losses, and psychological impacts. Good self-efficacy for nurses has the potential to increase disaster preparedness.
Ferdy Lainsamputty   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Gender and Academic Levels Differences on Disaster Preparedness Knowledge of Pre-Service Teachers

open access: yesGeosfera Indonesia, 2022
The earthquake and tsunami experienced in Aceh created the importance of disaster preparedness. Efforts to improve disaster literacy, including knowledge of its effects, should be conducted.
Rima Meilita Sari , Ridhwan Ridhwan
doaj  

Disaster and Crisis Preparedness

open access: yes, 2021
Preparedness involves initiatives designed to mitigate or reduce the impact of major risks and disasters and thus create resilience. It requires foresight and planning. One can distinguish between long-term and short-term preparedness activities. The former can be divided into structural, semi-structural, nonstructural, and environmental categories ...
openaire   +2 more sources

災害に関する心理学的研究の展望 : 防災行動の規定因を中心として [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
2004-12-27Despite considerable effort and expenditure on disaster planning and disaster management, levels of disaster preparedness remain low. Over the past half century, a considerable number of studies have been conducted on the victims' behavior ...
元吉, 忠寛, Motoyoshi, Tadahiro
core   +1 more source

Key performance indicators of disaster preparedness: a case study of a tsunami disaster

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2018
Disaster impacts on human life not only in economic sector but also social, culture, and environment. In order to minimize the disaster risk, it is expected all elements who exposed to the forthcoming disaster make a good disaster preparedness then they ...
Patrisina Reinny   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Validation and Analysis of GEMS Aerosol Optical Depth Product Against AERONET over Mainland Southeast Asia

open access: yesAerosol and Air Quality Research
Purpose Agricultural biomass burning is a major source of seasonal PM2.5 emissions in Southeast Asia. Monitoring this pollution remains challenging due to its large spatial extent and the fragmented, small-scale nature of emission sources.
Beomgeun Jang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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