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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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Cohesión social y reducción del riesgo de desastres [PDF]
*Full forum is in SpanishEnglish abstract:This article explores the social cohesion-disaster risk reduction binomial. This is the continuation of previous publications, published both in Regions & Cohesion and in other places, aimed at examining available concepts that may be useful for the study of disasters and risk, their reduction and their ...
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Influencia de Variables Climáticas en el Riesgo de Propagación de la Covid19 en Chile y Uruguay
Evaluar el riesgo debido a la pandemia Covid-19, a diferencia de otras amenazas, no es una actividad limitada a la fase previa a la reducción del riesgo sino un proceso simultáneo, permanente y que debe tener en cuenta la retroalimentación de las ...
Mabel C. Marulanda +2 more
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Abstract Relocation has become a major thrust of hazard mitigation policy. Home buyout programs are currently the primary policy tool to facilitate permanent voluntary relocation of households out of flood‐prone areas. This study seeks to evaluate public perceptions of relocation and home buyouts to better understand: Are home buyouts perceived by the ...
Abbey E. Hotard, Ashley D. Ross
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Abstract How are trust and reslience related? There is a lack of conceptual discussions. This paper analyzes trust and resilience with respect to the system of critical infrastructures and engineers working on critical infrastructure resilience. The results are three findings based on the assumption that resilience and trust are mechanisms to cope with
Benjamin Scharte
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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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Abstract Coastal storms are likely to increase in frequency and become even more damaging. An unresolved policy issue is whether current residents should receive federal subsidies through such programs as the Federal Flood Insurance Program or the FEMA disaster relief program that encourage thembe encouraged to rebuild in the same locations that have ...
Risa Palm +2 more
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Gestión de riesgo de desastres en Perú. Una revisión sistemática
La gestión del riesgo se define como el proceso de identificar, analizar y cuantificar las probabi- lidades de pérdidas y efectos secundarios que se desprenden de los desastres, así como de las acciones preventivas, correctivas y reductivas correspondientes que deben emprenderse.
Carlos José Gonzales Walstrohm +3 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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