The Role of Trust in Disaster Risk Reduction: A Critical Review. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2023 In recent years, there has been a growing interest in the concept of trust within the domain of natural disaster management. Trust can be defined as a state of vulnerability where one party relies on another party with the expectation that the latter ...
Bonfanti RC +5 more
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Consideration of compound drivers and impacts in the disaster risk reduction cycle. [PDF]
iScience, 2023 Summary Consideration of compound drivers and impacts are often missing from applications within the Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) cycle, leading to poorer understanding of risk and benefits of actions.
van den Hurk BJJM +8 more
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Disaster Risk Reduction, Climate Change Adaptation and Their Linkages with Sustainable Development over the Past 30 Years: A Review [PDF]
International Journal of Disaster Risk Science, 2023 The severe damage and impacts caused by extreme events in a changing climate will not only make the sustainable development goals difficult to achieve, but also erode the hard-won development gains of the past.
Wen J, Wan C, Ye Q, Yan J, Li W.
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The Impact of Earthquakes on Public Health: A Narrative Review of Infectious Diseases in the Post-Disaster Period Aiming to Disaster Risk Reduction. [PDF]
Microorganisms, 2023 Earthquakes are among the most impressive natural phenomena with very high potential to set off a chain of effects that significantly affects public health through casualties and injuries.
Mavrouli M +3 more
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The role of public participation in disaster risk reduction initiatives: The case of Katlehong township. [PDF]
Jamba, 2022 Disaster risk reduction (DRR) has become a policy priority worldwide and in line with this trend, the South African Disaster Management Act and National Disaster Management Framework prioritise DRR in efforts to build resilient communities with local ...
Nkombi Z, Wentink GJ.
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New Realization of Disaster Risk Reduction Education in the Context of a Global Pandemic: Lessons from Japan [PDF]
International Journal of Disaster Risk Science, 2021 The global COVID-19 pandemic has challenged different development sectors, including education. In this article, two main analyses are provided: one on the biological hazards of the pandemic in the context of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk ...
Shaw R, Sakurai A, Oikawa Y.
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Challenges and opportunities for Sendai framework disaster loss reporting in the United States
Progress in Disaster Science, 2021 The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction provides quantitative indicators for nations to measure progress in the reduction of disaster losses. The collection and analysis of disaster loss data under the Sendai Framework improves our understanding
Aleeza Wilkins +7 more
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Disaster Risk Reduction Reconsidered
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 2023 Increasing resilience has become the favoured approach in efforts to curb the impact of disasters. It is central to the United Nations’ International Strategy for Disaster Risk Reduction and to its Sustainable Development Goals, and it is now championed by most of the nations and civil society organisations working with hazards.
Caroline Russell +3 more
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Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction 2022
Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction (GAR), 2022 It takes stock of global progress in implementing the targets and priorities of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction and related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and of current and future risk trends as represented by the Global Risk ...
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Hurricane risk assessment in a multi-hazard context for Dominica in the Caribbean
Scientific Reports, 2023 Hurricanes can trigger widespread landslides and flooding creating compound hazards and multiple risks for vulnerable populations. An example is the island of Dominica in the Caribbean, where the population lives predominantly along the coast close to ...
Peter Sammonds +4 more
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