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Los cambios ambientales provocados por la intervención humana conllevan a amenazas de desastres naturales, desequilibrio en los ecosistemas y pérdidas lamentables.
Renzo Alveiro Quiroz Ríos +2 more
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Abstract In this article, we provide an overview of the ways in which disaster managers in eight European countries use social media to mitigate people's vulnerability to hazards. Our document analysis and 95 expert interviews in Germany, Italy, Belgium, Sweden, Hungary, Finland, Norway, and Estonia revealed six distinct institutional social media ...
Sten Torpan +9 more
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Implementing nature-based solutions (NbSs) for wildfire risk management and other hazards has been challenging in emerging economies due to the high costs, the lack of immediate returns on investment, and stringent inclusion criteria set by organizations
Stella Schroeder, Carolina Ojeda Leal
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In recent years, we have witnessed the devastating consequences that emergencies and disasters leave in Latin America and the world. In Ecuador, one of the registered cases is the eruption of the Tungurahua volcano, with its strong episode in 2006; that ...
Johana Paola Calles Ortiz
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Abstract Social media and crowdsourcing (SMCS) are increasingly used as tools to govern disasters. Nevertheless, we have a limited understanding of how these technologies support disaster risk management (DRM). Based on a comprehensive literature review of 237 papers, we present a state‐of‐the‐art of the research field linking SMCS with DRM.
Anne B. Nielsen +4 more
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Evolución y desarrollo de la Gestión del Riesgo de Desastres en Chile
El contexto nacional e internacional en Gestión del Riesgo de Desastres ha influenciado en la configuración de la reducción del riesgo de desastres en Chile.
Fabiola Barrenachea Riveros +2 more
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Analizar la gestión del riesgo de desastres a través de la noción de gobernanza implica disponer de una participación activa e interdependiente de los diferentes actores en los múltiples niveles de gobierno.
Sofía Conrero +3 more
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The local governance of COVID‐19: Lessons learned and ways forward in rural Bangladesh
Abstract This article investigates how a district administration in Bangladesh managed COVID‐19 pandemic risk governance. Interviews were conducted with civil administrators, local government representatives, and representatives from community‐based organizations and nongovernmental organizations.
Edris Alam +5 more
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Costa Rica es un país expuesto a una diversidad de condiciones naturales y sociales que favorecen el riesgo de desastres. Diversos actores realizan acciones para su prevención y mitigación, así como planificación territorial, investigación, socialización,
José Alfredo Chavarría Córdoba +2 more
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La determinación de las zonas de amenazas es el punto de partida en la gestión de riesgos por deslizamiento, para esto existe una serie de modelos que permiten establecer las zonas más susceptibles a presentar movimientos de remoción en masa, los cuales ...
Ruth E. López +3 more
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