Trajectories of distress following the great East Japan earthquake : a multi-wave prospective study [PDF]
The March 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear leak were complex traumas. We examined psychological distress in the years following the earthquake using growth mixture modeling to classify responses from 2,599 linked respondents (2012 ...
Aida, Jun +4 more
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ABSTRACT Traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI) caused by sharp‐force penetration is exceptionally rare, and the use of high‐dose methylprednisolone (MP) remains highly controversial, especially beyond the conventional 8‐h treatment window. This case report describes a 30‐year‐old male with acute incomplete TSCI following a knife stab wound to the right ...
Honghong Wang +5 more
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COMPREHENSIVE DISASTER MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT: THE ROLE OF GEOINFORMATICS AND GEO-COLLABORATION IN LINKING MITIGATION AND DISASTER RECOVERY IN THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN [PDF]
The recurring failure of communities at risk to build mitigation into disaster recovery activities to reduce risks against future disaster events remains unresolved.
Huggins, Leonard James
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Capacity gaps in post disaster construction & demolition waste management [PDF]
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to focus on the identification of the existing capacities of post disaster C & D waste management in developing countries, with a special emphasis on Sri Lanka to determine the capacity gaps and related influencing
Amaratunga, Dilanthi, Karunasena, Gayani
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This study reports lightweight polyetherimide triply periodic minimal surfaces lattices coated with carbon nanotube‐reinforced epoxy that combine mechanical robustness with self‐sensing. The conformal coating enhances stiffness, strength and energy absorption while enabling reliable strain monitoring.
A. Triay +3 more
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Disaster Behavioral Health Response Training, 2010 [PDF]
Participants will learn how the Disaster Behavioral Health Response Team will function in disaster settings, including factors affecting individual responses to disaster, phases of disaster, "at risk" groups, concepts of loss and grief, post-disaster ...
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Tough Injectable Hydrogels Enabled by Integrating Rigid Homogeneous Framework With Flexible Chains
Tough injectable hydrogels are constructed by integrating a rigid, homogeneous hyaluronic acid framework with flexible long‐chain connectors. This framework–flexible structure simultaneously enhances network uniformity and promotes effective energy dissipation by enlarging plastic deformation zones under compression.
Rijian Song +10 more
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ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECT OF GOVERNMENT ROLE AND SOCIAL CAPITAL IN DISASTER MANAGEMENT ON ECONOMIC RECOVERY OF DISASTER VICTIMS IN THE SARBAGITA AREA OF BALI PROVINCE [PDF]
Disaster management as part of development requires the common perception of various actors and the integration of its implementation to get results that are right on target, effective, efficient and sustainable, especially in efforts to accelerate the ...
Usadhi P.A.W., Sudibia I K.
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Briefing Paper on Taking stock of the Tsunami recovery process [PDF]
Promoting positive action towards disaster risk reduction and advising future recovery policies and practices when communities face the aftermath of a major disaster, a briefing paper has been launched on Taking stock of the Tsunami recovery process in ...
Amaratunga, Dilanthi +2 more
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Cyclic Olefin Copolymers as Versatile Materials for Advanced Engineering Applications
Cyclic olefin copolymers (COCs) are presented as highly versatile materials combining tunable synthesis, excellent optical properties, and mechanical robustness. Their potential spans microfluidics, bioengineering, and advanced electronics, while emerging self‐healing and sustainable solutions highlight future opportunities.
Giulia Fredi +3 more
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