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Organizing Engineering Volunteers for Disaster Relief

Issues in Engineering: Journal of Professional Activities, 1982
National and manmade disasters disrupt people's lives and make them dependant on others. This is particularly severe in the least developed countries often subject to their neighbor's political and racial upheavals. Seldom are such outcomes newsworthy.
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Relief self-organization under laser action on surface

SPIE Proceedings, 1994
The surface periodic structures induced by interference of surface plasmon-polaritons and waveguide modes with laser radiation are discussed.
Illarion A. Dorofeev, Mikhail N. Libenson, Vladimir S. Makin, Vladimir V. Trubaev   +3 more
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Relief and Rehabilitation Organizations: European Central Inland Transport Organization

International Organization, 1948
The European Central Inland Transport Organization, which had been created on September 27, 1945, as a temporary reconstruction organization, was dissolved following its ninth council session on September 29, 1947. In accordance with previous agreement its functions were assumed by a committee created by the Economic Commission for Europe.
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Photoinduced surface reliefs in an organic azo-glass

SPIE Proceedings, 2003
The formation of holographic gratings in an azo-glass is investigated for the simple case of an intensity grating in the s-polarization of the recording beams. A dual grating is formed as a function of time with a refractive index grating and a relief grating.
A Draude, N Reinke, A Perschke, Hilmar Franke, Roger A. Lessard, T Fuhrmann   +5 more
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Relief Camp Manager: A Serious Game Using the World Health Organization’s Relief Camp Guidelines

2017
Emergency management plans rely on training in order to provide support to first responders, government planners, and affected persons in potential disaster zone. Serious Games have proved to be useful in capturing and invoking people’s attention and emergency management education is also being delivered through games.
Hamna Aslam, Anton Sidorov, Nikita Bogomazov, Fedor Berezyuk, Joseph Alexander Brown   +4 more
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Humanitarian and Relief Organizations in Global Saudi Daʿwa?

2022
This chapter examines the relationship between Saudi foreign aid and religion, between relief work and proselytization. Saudi aid organizations are strongly associated with missionary activity (daʿwa) and the propagation of Wahhabi Islam. The chapter demonstrates how Saudi Arabia’s new political leadership since 2015 aims to sideline Islam from ...
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Relief and Rehabilitation Organizations: International Emergency Food Council

International Organization, 1948
Final windup of the activities of the International Emergency Food Council, which replaced the Combined Food Board on June 20, 1946, took place during the latter part of 1947. Formed as an emergency mechanism to recommend allocation of scarce commodities, IEFC was responsible, during the eighteen months of its existence, for the distribution of a major
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Guidance in a Relief Organization

Occupations: The Vocational Guidance Journal, 1937
C. R. ADAMS, C. H. SMELTZER
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State, Civil Society and Relief Organizations for War

2014
1914-1918-Online International Encyclopedia of the First World ...
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RELIEF ORGANIZATIONS

The Vocational Guidance Magazine, 1930
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