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Assessment of Intraorganizational Collaboration in the health sector during Disasters: Exploring a Valid and Reliable Assessment Tool for Disaster Risk Management. [PDF]

Int J Prev Med, 2022
Yousefian S, Jahangiri K, Mehrabi Y, Sohrabizadeh S.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Disaster risk management in Brazil

Territorium
O presente texto tem como objetivo apresentar reflexões sobre a gestão de risco de desastre no Brasil, identificando atores, elos, fluxos e eventuais lacunas existentes. Para tanto, são desenvolvidos: (i) a identificação das principais fontes de dados sobre desastres no Brasil, e um panorama dos registros recentes (2016-2023), a partir de fonte ...
Botelho, Rosangela Garrido, Santana, Rodrigo Amorim, Martins , Joaquim Coimbra, Duarte, Nathalia Silva, Pereira, Rafael Drumond   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Extent, characteristics and policy applications of Key Biodiversity Areas

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A global standard for the identification of Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was published 10 years ago to provide a unified set of criteria for identifying ‘sites of significance for the global persistence of biodiversity’. We review the initiative's origins, the KBA identification process, characteristics of the current network, threats, policy
Stuart H. M. Butchart, Olivia Crowe, Tom Scott, Andrew J. Plumptre, Megan Eldred, Ellen McKee, Zoltan Waliczky, Ibrahim Al Hasani, Adrián B. Azpiroz, Daniele Baisero, Fred Barasa, Alison E. Beresford, Bezeng S. Bezeng, Charlotte Boyd, Thomas M. Brooks, Graeme Buchanan, Gill Bunting, Sofia Capellan, Neil Cox, Tim R. B. Davenport, Tammy E. Davies, Gina Della Togna, Wendy Elliott, Matt Foster, Jo Gilbert, Jonathan M. Handley, Diego Juffe‐Bignoli, Victoria R. Jones, Naomi Kingston, Jeannot Kivono, John Lamoreux, Penny F. Langhammer, James Lewis, Bruce Liggitt, Daniel Marnewick, Paul Matiku, Erin McCreless, Rachel A. Neugarten, Catherine Numa, Mark O'Brien, Madhu Rao, Ciara Raudsepp‐Hearne, Justina C. Ray, Samridhi Rijal, Jon Paul Rodríguez, Jurgis Sapijanskas, Wes Sechrest, Martin Sneary, Andrew Snyder, Konstantina Spiliopoulou, Thomas Starnes, Cecilia Tobar, Gautam Surya, Marcelo F. Tognelli, Andrew W. Tordoff, Maria G. Toscano, Yongyut Trisurat, Amy Upgren   +57 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Representations of Formal Volunteers and Spontaneous Volunteers in Socio-Natural Disaster Risk Management Contexts. [PDF]

Behav Sci (Basel)
Peña-Garay M, Sandoval-Díaz J, Cuadra-Martínez D.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Health emergency and disaster risk management: A case of Zimbabwe's preparedness and response to cyclones and tropical storms: We are not there yet! [PDF]

Public Health Pract (Oxf), 2021
Mukwenha S, Dzinamarira T, Chingombe I, Mapingure MP, Musuka G.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

How wildlife respond to tropical cyclones: short‐term tactics and long‐term impacts

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT From butterflies to lizards and from sharks to seabirds, wildlife exhibit tactics to survive the impacts of tropical cyclones, also known as hurricanes, cyclones, or typhoons depending on where they occur. Some species seek refuge during the storm by moving, some remain in place and ride it out, and others move longer distances, avoiding the ...
Erin L. Koen, Mohamed Khalil Meliane, Zachery B. Holmes, Karl E. Miller, William J. Barichivich, Emilie Dedeban, Alex Furst, Miranda Imeri, Peyton E. Niebanck, Samantha Nunn, Kailee Pearson, Nicole Rita, Brier Ryver, Dakotah Shaffer, Susan C. Walls, E. Hance Ellington   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Retraction notice to "Disaster risk management system in Vietnam: progress and challenges" [Heliyon 8 (2022) e10701]. [PDF]

Heliyon
Lan Huong TT, Van Anh DT, Dat TT, Truong DD, Tam DD.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The evidence base for ranger patrol effectiveness in conservation and how to improve it

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ranger patrols are a cornerstone of wildlife protection efforts around the world and occur across all ecological governance systems. Evidence that patrols reduce threats to wildlife and enable their recovery has not been systematically examined previously.
Trina Rytwinski, Robert S. A. Pickles, Matthew J. Muir, Steven J. Cooke, Joseph R. Bennett, Lisa A. Kelly, Adrienne Smith, Cynthia Cadet, Dwi N. Adhiasto, Inés Arroyo Quiroz, Mark D. Booton, Daphne P. Carlson, Drew T. Cronin, Anthony Dancer, Meredith L. Gore, Jennifer R. B. Miller, Stephen F. Pires, Amy Pokempner, James Slade, Andrew M. Lemieux   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Challenges of community participation in health emergency and disaster risk management in an Iranian context: a qualitative study. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Mahmodi MA, Farrokhi M, Hosseini SMR, Najafi M, Motlagh ME, Khankeh HR.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source