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FLOOD VULNERABILITY AND INCIDENCE IN IBAJI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF KOGI STATE, NIGERIA [PDF]

open access: yesAnalele Universităţii din Oradea: Seria Geografie, 2021
This study is aimed at assessing flood vulnerability of Ibaji LGA of Kogi state, Nigeria. The factors considered in this research include socioeconomic activities, rainfall characteristics, land-use pattern, drainage density, slope, soil, and elevation.
Andrew Ekojoka AJODO, Raphael OLAWEPO
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Study of the level of knowledge, response, and behaviour in the event of possible threats at the Campus of the Silesian University of Technology among the students of Safety Engineering [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Journal of the Military University of Land Forces, 2020
The article discusses the issue related to the study of the level of knowledge among students of Safety Engineering in the field of selected types of threats, the possibility of their occurrence, and knowledge of the rules of conduct in the event of ...
Maja Taraszkiewicz-Łyda, Natalia Koch
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Safety Assessment of Rehabilitation Robots: A Review Identifying Safety Skills and Current Knowledge Gaps

open access: yesFrontiers in Robotics and AI, 2021
The assessment of rehabilitation robot safety is a vital aspect of the development process, which is often experienced as difficult. There are gaps in best practices and knowledge to ensure safe usage of rehabilitation robots.
Jule Bessler   +11 more
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Are eruptions reliable precursors to marine volcano collapses?

open access: yesFrontiers in Earth Science, 2023
Volcanoes are sources of numerous threats including lava flows, pyroclastic flows, ash dispersal and landslides or sector collapses. In addition to these commonly known volcanic hazards, volcano-induced tsunamis can occur in the marine environment ...
Séverine Furst   +3 more
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Setting the critical control points according to the HACCP system for the production of butter by whipping cream [PDF]

open access: yesТехнологія виробництва і переробки продуктів тваринництва, 2020
The article highlights the features of butter production by the method of hammering cream in batch and continuous butter makers and the stages of implementation of the HACCP system in butter production.
Vovkogon A.   +8 more
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HAZARD PROCESSES AND MARTINGALE HAZARD PROCESSES [PDF]

open access: yesMathematical Finance, 2010
In this paper, we build a bridge between different reduced‐form approaches to pricing defaultable claims. In particular, we show how the well‐known formulas by Duffie, Schroder, and Skiadas and by Elliott, Jeanblanc, and Yor are related. Moreover, in the spirit of Collin Dufresne, Hugonnier, and Goldstein, we propose a simple pricing formula under an ...
Coculescu, Delia, Nikeghbali, Ashkan
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Evaluation of the Role of Tectonic Structures in the Stratigraphy and Plio-Quaternary Eruptions of Sahand Volcano (East Azarbaijan Province) [PDF]

open access: yesمخاطرات محیط طبیعی, 2021
The study of tectonic structures of volcanic areas is very effective in controlling the hazards caused by their reactivation. In this study, while introducing the different types of Sahand volcanic products and how they are deposited in the areas around ...
Farhad Pirmohammadi Alishah   +1 more
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Prioritizing Environmental Hazards of Mangrove Forests in Hormozgan Province [PDF]

open access: yesمخاطرات محیط طبیعی, 2021
Mangrove forests are always exposed to damages caused by various natural and anthropogenic hazards, so planning is necessary to provide appropriate tools to prevent or reduce the effects of these hazards.
Maryam Yaghoubzadeh   +4 more
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Predicting flood damage probability across the conterminous United States

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2022
Floods are the leading cause of natural disaster damages in the United States, with billions of dollars incurred every year in the form of government payouts, property damages, and agricultural losses. The Federal Emergency Management Agency oversees the
Elyssa L Collins   +6 more
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Hazards of Substance Abuse among Adolescent Boys of Higher Secondary School

open access: yesIndian Journal of Psychiatric Nursing, 2020
Background: Adolescent is a stage of struggle for identity. It is evidenced by rebelliousness, adventure seeking behavior and oppositional defiance. The future citizens are at great risk for early ignition to drugs.
Perkash Kour
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