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ABSTRACT When war refugees arrive in a host country, they may find themselves in a vulnerable condition and struggle to cope in a foreign setting. This article presents a systematic approach to identifying important communication‐related challenges that should be addressed by policymakers at the national level of the host country to reduce the ...
Kristi Aav +3 more
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La brecha en el financiamiento del riesgo de desastres entre los países de ingreso alto y bajo promueve condiciones de inequidad y consecuentemente, el aumento del riesgo de desastres.
Cristian Camilo Fernández Lopera +3 more
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Climate Disasters, Armed Conflict, and Forced Displacement: A 23‐Year Spatial Analysis in Colombia
ABSTRACT Objective This study examines the spatial dynamics of climate disasters, violence, and internal displacement in Colombia. Methods We combine data on disasters, displacement, and conflict violence at the municipal level for all years between 1998 and 2021.
Juan David Gelvez, Leo Bauer
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El aumento de los asentamientos informales en Chile junto a la identificación de más de 399 asentamientos ubicados en zonas de riesgo, revela un panorama preocupante y un llamado a complejizar la mirada sobre la situación de este grupo de población. Este
Katherine Campos-Knothe
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Con indicadores relativos analizamos la dinámica de la producción y calidad científica de Colombia y México en el área de Ciencias Sociales (CS). Entre 2006 a 2017 estimamos la producción científica, la inversión en I+D, la cantidad de doctores graduados,
Nubia Gómez-Velasco +3 more
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Evaluación de zona urbana educativa ante amenazas de riesgo de inundación. Río Portoviejo
La gestión de riesgo permite minimizar los efectos negativos, en un territorio y su población vulnerable, frente a los desastres que se puedan originar de forma natural o por actividad humana, cuyo objetivo es identificar las principales amenazas y los ...
Carlos Luis Giraldo García +1 more
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Abstract Prior disaster experiences often provide lessons for communities to respond to new disasters. In informal communities prone to disasters but conditioned within reactive disaster management regimes, residents and Community‐Based Organizations (CBOs) play immense roles in disaster risk reduction and response.
Stephen Kofi Diko +5 more
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Abstract At a time when disasters, pandemics, pollution, and other crises gain prominence, local governments bear a crucial responsibility for effective risk communication. Yet, there remains a gap in our understanding of how municipalities approach risk communication before a crisis occurs.
Hogne L. Sataøen +3 more
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A critical review of the significance of elitism and pluralism to disaster risk management
Abstract Disasters and disaster risks are social phenomena that take place in a political space shaped by different political ideologies. Despite this connection, the field of disaster risk management has been developed without a deliberate incorporation of political theories.
Paul Chipangura, Dewald Van Niekerk
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Abstract Emergency management is a key government function for mitigating risks and reducing the impacts of disasters. Emergency management leaders play a critical role in preparing for and responding to disasters whose impacts are exacerbated by a pandemic.
Norah Alshayhan +3 more
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