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Education Sector Recovery Guidance Note

, 2019
This Note provides practical guidance to national governments about key priorities for the education sector following a major disaster or crisis. It specifies a set of considerations and actions to help ensure that the education sector can: (1) maintain ...
Henderson, C, Shah, RA, Couch, D
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Exploring the Relationship between Place Branding and Disaster Recovery Potential

Maketingu rebyu
Building of disaster-resilient local communities by improving soft power has become an issue in recent years. Therefore, this study utilizes knowledge of place branding and presents a comprehensive model in which disaster recovery potential is the ...
Shinnosuke Kimura, Masanobu Nagao, Toshiaki Yagi   +2 more
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Mitigation program [PDF]

, 2020
This explains the South Carolina Disaster Recovery Office's mitigation program pertaining to Hurricane ...
South Carolina Disaster Recovery Office
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Enterprise recovery following natural disasters [PDF]

Using data from surveys of enterprises in Sri Lanka after the December 2004 tsunami, the authors undertake the first microeconomic study of the recovery of the private firmsin a developing country following a major natural disaster.
McKenzie, David, de Mel, Suresh, Woodruff, Christopher   +2 more
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Developing an approach to assess the influence of integrating disaster risk reduction practices into infrastructure reconstruction on socio-economic development [PDF]

, 2013
Purpose ? Disasters provide physical, social, economic, political and environmental development windows of opportunity particularly through housing and infrastructure reconstruction.
Haigh, RP, Palliyaguru, Roshani Sandika, Amaratunga, Dilanthi, Palliyaguru, Roshani, Richard Haigh, Haigh, Richard, Roshani Palliyaguru, Palliyaguru, R, Dilanthi Amaratunga, Amaratunga, RDG   +9 more
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Effects of post disaster infrastructure reconstruction on disaster management cycle and challenges confronted: The case of Indian Ocean tsunami in Sri Lanka [PDF]

There has been an increase in the number of natural disasters over the past few years. Sri Lanka was particularly hard hit by the Indian Ocean tsunami of 26 December 2004, which caused devastating effects on the economy, in terms of huge human and ...
Amaratunga, Dilanthi, Haigh, Richard, Palliyaguru, R   +2 more
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Integrating Recovery within a Resilience Framework: Empirical Insights and Policy Implications from Regional Australia

Politics and Governance, 2016
Within Australia’s federal system, responsibility for preventing, preparing for, responding to and recovering from natural disasters is shared between the three tiers of government. Intergovernmental policy and funding arrangements are premised on shared
Lex Drennan, Jim McGowan, Anne Tiernan
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Financial Recovery After Disaster Promotional Videos

, 2015
Provides an overview about the financial recovery journey and how the video series can help. Total runtime of 40:49 minutes.. (2015). Financial Recovery After Disaster Promotional Videos.

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Decadal patterns of disaster damage and recovery-to-damage dynamics in South Korea (2015-2024) with a context-sensitive comparison to Japan.

PLoS ONE
Understanding disaster recovery is essential for effective risk management, yet recovery processes are often implicitly assumed to scale proportionally with disaster damage.
Kihun Nam, Jiwon Yoon, Jung Kyu Park
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An Urgent Case for Higher Resolution Digital Elevation Models in the World’s Poorest and Most Vulnerable Countries

Frontiers in Earth Science, 2015
Alanna L. Simpson, Simone eBalog, Delwyn K. Moller, Benjamin eStrauss, Keiko eSaito   +4 more
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