Disasters and economic welfare : can national savings help explain post-disaster changes in consumption ? [PDF]
The debate on whether natural disasters cause significant macroeconomic impacts and indeed hinder development is ongoing. Most analyses along these lines have focused on impacts on gross domestic product.
Mechler, Reinhard
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Disaster Exposure and Insomnia Severity During 7⋅20 Flood in Henan: The Moderated Mediation Model
PsyCh JournalNatural disaster exposure is considered to be one of the risk factors for mental health. We investigated whether natural disaster exposure was associated with insomnia severity and the roles of catastrophizing and dark personalities in the association ...
Minqi Yang +10 more
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Journal of Delta UrbanismThe dialogue between Jeremy Bricker and Dicky C. Pelupessy explores the fundamental nature of disasters, questioning the balance between natural forces and human influence while exploring themes of responsibility, risk perception, and preparedness. Drawing from Dicky’s essay Earth, Humankind, and the Haze Disaster, the discussion challenges the idea ...
Jeremy Bricker, Dicky Pelupessy
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Natural disaster death and socio-economic factors in selected Asian countries: A panel data analysis [PDF]
The purpose of the present study is to investigate the relationship between disaster fatalities with the level of economic development, years of schooling, land area and population for a panel of fifteen Asian countries over the sample period over 1970 ...
Padli, Jaharudin, Habibullah, M.S.
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Haiyang Kaifa yu guanliThis paper proposes a method of automatic preprocessing and information extraction of satellite remote sensing image data based on ENVI and ArcGIS, which is applied to satellite remote sensing monitoring of enteromorpha in the Yellow Sea.
ZHANG Haorui +4 more
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Disaster Risk Management by Communities and Local Governments [PDF]
This study refers to disaster risk management at the local level. The topic was selected by the members of the Natural Disasters Network of the Regional Policy Dialogue, and was presented during its 3rd Meeting, on March 6 and 7, 2003.
Krishna S. Vatsa +3 more
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Space-time Change and Risk Regionalization of Natural Disaster in Nantong
Shuitu baochi yanjiu, 2005 Taking earthquake,collapse,water and soil loss,flood, drought,hail,cold disaster and typhoon as study objects,the authors get the laws and characteristics about time-space distribution of natural disasters in Nantong city preliminarily.On the basis of ...
JIANG Qing-feng~
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Do Local Elites Capture Natural Disaster Reconstruction Funds? [PDF]
This paper examines the allocation of natural disaster reconstruction funds among cyclone victims in rural Fiji. During post-emergency periods, when good information about cyclone damage is available, do local elites, a powerful minority, capture housing
Yoshito Takasaki
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Social vulnerability and disaster risk reduction needs: perspectives of women [PDF]
Integration of disaster risk reduction needs and experiences of different groups in the community with the built environment is significant to achieve disaster resilience.
Ginige, K. N. +2 more
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Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Regarding Natural Disaster Management Among Dentists in Southeastern Iran: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
Health Sci RepJahanimoghadam F +4 more
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