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Local-indigenous knowledge on disaster risk reduction: Insights from the Mamanwa indigenous peoples in Basey, Samar after Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines

, 2020
There's a growing recognition by scholars that local-indigenous knowledge can make important contributions to both disaster risk reduction and managing environmental change.
G. P. Cuaton, Yvonne Su
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Exploring the gap between policy and action in Disaster Risk Reduction: A case study from India

, 2021
The transition from a response-based paradigm to an anticipative, prevention-based approach remains a stubborn challenge in Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR). Whilst the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) has advocated the latter since
A. Ogra, A. Donovan, George C. D. Adamson, K. Viswanathan, M. Budimir   +4 more
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Digital twin-enabled post-disaster damage and recovery monitoring with deep learning: leveraging transfer learning, attention mechanisms, and explainable AI

Geomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk
This study presents a novel approach to combine Digital Twins (DTs) with advanced deep learning (DL) models to deliver accurate, timely and actionable insights.
Umut Lagap, Saman Ghaffarian
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100 Resilient Cities program and the role of the Sendai framework and disaster risk reduction for resilient cities

, 2021
The Rockefeller Foundation launched 100 Resilient Cities (100RC) in 2013 to build worldwide urban resilience. The 100RC program aims to implement urban resilience under the Sustainable Development Goals of the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development ...
Sahar Zavareh Hofmann
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Indigenous approaches to disaster risk reduction, community sustainability, and climate change resilience

, 2023
Indigenous forms of science and practices pertaining to disaster risk reduction and climate resilience are increasingly recognized within the disaster resilience sector and drawn on to inform international policy frameworks (reference SFDRR, 2015 ...
Awatere, Shaun, Harmsworth, Garth, Kereopa, Lani, Taylor, Lara, Phibbs, Suzanne, Douglas, Nicki, Kenney, Christine, Kaiser, Lucy, Meo-Sewabu, Litea (R20852), McCarthy, Marie   +9 more
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Resilience during lockdown: a longitudinal study investigating changes in behaviour and attitudes among older females during COVID-19 lockdown in the UK

BMC Public Health
In order to slow the spread of COVID-19, on March 23, 2020, a strict lockdown was implemented in the UK. This was followed by alternating periods of less restrictive lockdowns until most public health restrictions were lifted in the summer of 2021. While
Lan Li, Ava Sullivan, Anwar Musah, Katerina Stavrianaki, Caroline E. Wood, Philip Baker, Patty Kostkova   +6 more
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Process, Causes, and Loss Assessment of the Extreme Wind-Dust Compound Disaster in China in April 2025

International Journal of Disaster Risk Science
From 10 to 15 April 2025, China experienced a rare persistent extreme wind-dust compound disaster that swept from north to south. Based on observational data, historical disaster records, and situations of various exposed elements, this study analyzed ...
Gangfeng Zhang, Yiwen Wang, Lianyou Liu, Yaoyao Ma, Ziqi Lin, Wenxuan Li, Tong Zhang, Siqi Liu, Xiaoxiao Zhang, Shuo Wang, Zhe Liu, Jinpeng Hu, Peijun Shi   +12 more
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Governance Struggles and Policy Processes in Disaster Risk Reduction: A Case Study from Nepal [PDF]

, 2014
In the neo-liberal climate of reduced responsibility for the state, alongside global platforms established to implement the Hyogo Framework for Action, a new arena opens for a multitude of stakeholders to engage in disaster risk reduction (DRR).
Jones, Samantha, Oven, Katie J, Manyena, Bernard, Aryal, Komal, Oven, Katie, Oven, Kate   +5 more
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1 km HILDA + based land cover/use map time series of China under 1.5 °C climate of this century

Scientific Data
Limiting the global temperature rise in this century to 1.5 °C above preindustrial levels has become a critical challenge. One key pathway involves actions in the land sector.
Yifan Gao, Xian Feng, Changqing Song, Yuanhui Wang, Sijing Ye, Min Zhao, Delin Fang, Peichao Gao   +7 more
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LOCALIZING DISASTER RISK REDUCTION

International Journal of Social Sciences, 2019
Creation of awareness among people living in disaster-prone areas of the imminent risk they face and how best to respond when it occurs can be done through a broad range of avenues to enhance local people?s confidence and empower them to act when faced with adversity.
Lilybeth Matunhay, Jonel Milan, Cecilio Paqueo   +2 more
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