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The Levee Love Affair Decades Later, Still Stormy: Confronting the Accreditation Crisis and Charting Solutions

open access: yesJAWRA Journal of the American Water Resources Association, Volume 62, Issue 5, October 2026.
ABSTRACT While levees safeguard over 23 million people and trillions of dollars in property, a profound, largely unrecognized flood risk crisis is emerging. Because approximately 75% of surveyed levees remain unaccredited, millions live behind levee systems that may not meet minimum federal safety standards.
Erin K. Duhon   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Uncovering the behavioural mechanisms underlying rebound effects of sustainability‐oriented interventions

open access: yesApplied Psychology, Volume 75, Issue 5, October 2026.
Abstract Despite the recognition of rebound effects (RE) in offsetting potential sustainability gains, a comprehensive understanding of the underlying mechanisms remains limited. This study contributes by uncovering the psychological determinants leading to RE, while adopting an interdisciplinary approach that goes beyond the environmental ...
Imke G. H. van der Loo   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘You know you're going to get through this’: Volunteers and long‐term disaster recovery

open access: yesDisasters, Volume 50, Issue 4, October 2026.
Abstract As nature‐induced disasters intensify and reliance on volunteer support grows, volunteers are now increasingly critical to disaster response and recovery, particularly in countries like Australia. This paper advances our empirical understanding of volunteer contributions to long‐term disaster recovery.
Nikita Sharma   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development and psychometric assessment of the household earthquake preparedness questionnaire: an exploratory sequential mixed-methods study. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Emerg Med
Davarani FR   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Localisation beyond the international–local divide: paternalism and politicisation in humanitarian response in Dominica and Turkey

open access: yesDisasters, Volume 50, Issue 4, October 2026.
Abstract The humanitarian sector has been challenging power relationships between international and local actors for decades, attempting to move towards a mode of operation where local knowledge and capacity are central. The sector is thus striving to promote a more inclusive approach to aid delivery through localisation.
Valerie de Koeijer, Bilge Sahin
wiley   +1 more source

Disaster Relief Through a Complex Adaptive System Perspective: Firms' Motivations, Activities, and the Role of Operations Adaptability in Overlapping Landscapes

open access: yesJournal of Business Logistics, Volume 47, Issue 4, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Natural disasters disrupt the normal functioning of both communities and businesses. However, past literature often segregates the disaster relief view from the business continuity perspective, leaving a gap in understanding how firms can proactively support relief efforts.
Thu Trang Hoang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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