Disaster resilience framework indicators for a city's disaster resilience planning strategy. [PDF]
Jamba, 2022 Determining the level of a city's disaster resilience and developing a disaster resilience strategy is an important process towards understanding the current and potential future risk of cities. However, the process of determining and mapping the level of urban disaster resilience presents a challenge for the City of Tshwane, as it requires a ...
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Disaster Resilience and Asset Prices [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2020 Using the pandemic as a laboratory, we show that asset markets assign a time- varying price to firms' disaster risk exposure. In 2020 the cross-section of realized and expected stock returns reflected firms' different exposure to the pandemic, as measured by their vulnerability to social distancing.
Marco Pagano +2 more
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Resilience of hospital in disaster
Journal of Design for Resilience in Architecture and Planning, 2023 Disasters and crisis situations are unforeseen events. When a disaster occurs, the most critical step after the intervention at the scene is the health and treatment services provided in hospitals. Since it is of vital importance that hospitals, where health services are provided, are accessible and operational when faced with natural and man-made ...
Rümeyza Kazancıoğlu, Özcan Erdoğan
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Leadership for Disaster Resilience [PDF]
, 2022 This book comprehensively conceptualises disaster resilience leadership within the macro context of a risk society. Leadership for disaster resilience has gained prominence in the face of global environmental change, and the need for collaboration, integration, and synergy in addressing this crisis is starker than ever.
Joseph, Jacquleen +2 more
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Disaster Resilience Education and Research Roadmap for Europe 2030 : ANDROID Report [PDF]
, 2015 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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Building Disaster Resilience within the Emirati Energy Sector through a Comprehensive Strategic Mitigation Plan [PDF]
, 2013 Disasters, both natural and man-made, have been occurring with increasing frequency and effect in recent decades in many countries around the world. Such threats have been shown to result in a loss of life, property and income and all of which have an ...
Khaili, K. +2 more
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Professional doctorates: applicability to the construction industry in increasing societal resilience to disasters [PDF]
, 2015 With the increase in occurrence of high impact disasters, the role of Higher Education Institutes (HEIs) in enhancing the disaster related knowledge and skills of construction professionals is highly recognised.
Amaratunga, Dilanthi +7 more
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Disaster Risk Reduction in the Built Environment in Sri Lanka- An overview [PDF]
, 2013 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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The Implication of Hyogo Framework for Action for Disaster Resilience Education [PDF]
, 2014 The Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA) is the first global strategy to provide a detailed work plan for different sectors and actors to work on disaster risk reduction.
Jayawickrama, Janaka +4 more
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Empowering local governments to make a disaster resilient built environment within Sri Lankan Cities [PDF]
, 2013 Urban areas are growing very rapidly all over the world, particularly in developing countries. As a result of rapid urbanisation, the world’s population is increasingly concentrated in large cities leading to unplanned urban development with ...
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