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Hummocky terrain of the Kalibabak debris avalanche deposit, Lombok Island, Indonesia [PDF]
The debris avalanche deposit (DAD) coverage can drastically modify the surrounding landscape of volcanoes. DAD can be distinguished by hummocky irregular surface, jigsaw fissure, and mixing horse-shoe shape.
Malawani Mukhamad N +4 more
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Worldwide, catastrophic landslides are occurring as a result of abnormal climatic conditions. Since a landslide is caused by a combination of the triggers of rainfall and the vulnerability of spatial information, a study that can suggest a method to ...
Jae-Joon Lee +3 more
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Intra-hospital inventory optimization in disaster planning and response: An article reviews the tertiary care hospital perspective [PDF]
Disasters, whether natural or anthropogenic, are significant challenges to hospital operations, especially in resource-constrained environments. Effective intra-hospital inventory optimization is pivotal for ensuring the continuity of care during surge ...
Siripakarn Yaowapha +2 more
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Gamified crowdsourcing for disaster risk management [PDF]
Nowadays, the number and the magnitude of natural hazards are increasing. During emergency situations different forms of cooperation take place, including the crowd-sourcing, which is envisioned by many Disaster Risk Management approaches to enable citizens to support the emergency management process. However, crowdsourcing is a challenging paradigm as
Antonella Frisiello +2 more
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Disaster risk reduction (DRR) requires an inclusive, preventive approach integrating climate adaptation and sustainable development. The Sendai Framework (2015-2030) and SDGs emphasize multi-stakeholder engagement, particularly with vulnerable groups, to build resilience. Evidence shows disasters disproportionately impact poverty-stricken regions, with
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The past earthquake records in North Lombok show the high level of earthquake hazard in this area. The maximum magnitude of the earthquake was 6.4 Mw on May 30th, 1979. But, there were no tsunami events records due to those earthquakes.
Pradjoko Eko +4 more
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On 8 July 1730, a great earthquake struck metropolitan Chile, causing extensive damage 1000 km along the country and focused in Valparaíso. Due to the date of occurrence of this event, large uncertainties about the earthquake’s magnitude have been ...
Natalia Zamora +14 more
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Research into the sustainable management of the world's cultural heritage (CH) is increasing. This is due to the vulnerability of CH to climate-related disasters and the perceived contribution of CH to the achievement of broader sustainability goals. Despite the perceived benefits of bringing together CH and sustainability, researchers have identified ...
Durrant, Louis +2 more
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Integrated Disaster Risk Management and Adaptation [PDF]
This chapter discusses integrated approaches to the management of risks related to extreme weather and climate change. This is done with the Loss and Damage (L&D) mechanism of the UNFCCC in mind. Relevant insights are provided for climate policy negotiators and policymakers on how risk management and adaptation interact with L&D solutions, and ...
Botzen, W.J.W. +6 more
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Background The aim of this study was to examine the determinants of nutritional status among children under age 5 (0–59 months) in Ethiopia. Child malnutrition is an underlying cause of almost half (45%) of child deaths, particularly in low socioeconomic
Zerihun Yohannes Amare +2 more
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