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Indicators of Risk Assessment and Management in Infrastructure Projects in Palestine [PDF]
This study aims to identify the risks which face the work environment in infrastructure projects in order to reduce them and protect human and material resources also it aims to identify indicators used in the assessment, management, and prevention of ...
Mahfuth, Kamal +1 more
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“Risk society” is a concept that was first framed by the German sociologist Ulrich Beck in Risk Society in 1986. In Beck’s view, the modern society had deviated from (Karl Marx’s) class society or (Max Weber’s) industrial society and had developed into a social form that is highly modern, known as the “risk society.” Social theories based on unequal ...
Hu Y.
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Climate Risk Assessment - Charleston County, South Carolina
As a result of climate change, flood risk is expected to increase throughout Charleston County. The probability of the 100-year rainfall event, a useful indicator of flood risk, will likely triple by the mid 21st century.
Woodwell Climate Research Center - Risk Program +2 more
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Can Purchasing Records Predict Risk? [PDF]
Risk Theory Society of ARIA國際20090424~20090426紙本YAustin ...
曾郁仁; Tzeng, Larry Y.; 汪琪玲; Wang, Kili C.
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Risks of demographic development in a pandemic
In the article, the authors consider various theories of "risk" in the context of the formation of a new reality, which is characterized by different criteria and degrees of uncertainty.
Evgenia P. Sigareva +2 more
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Museus, ciência e educação: novos desafios Museums, science, and education: new challenges
Este artigo discute a conformação do papel social dos museus de ciência pelo fazer científico e tecnológico, pelas demandas da sociedade e pelas questões educacionais, sobretudo na negociação com seus públicos.
Maria Esther Valente +2 more
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Wildfires continue to destroy houses, but an understanding of the complex mix of risk factors remains elusive. These factors comprise six themes: preparedness actions (including defensible space), response actions (including defence), house construction,
Owen F. Price +3 more
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The social aspect (the restructuring of thinking, way of life and activity, quality of life, education) is determined by the deficiency of fundamental scientific information on trends, issues, necessary conditions and possibilities of using foreign ...
N. E. Khristolyubova, E. A. Hudorenko
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Global tourism in crisis: conceptual frameworks for research and practice [PDF]
Purpose – The aims of this Editorial are twofold: (i) synthesise emergent themes from the special issue (ii) tender four theoretical frameworks toward examination of crises in tourism.
Joseph M. Cheer +3 more
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Plastic, an offer of modernity, has become one of the essential parts of our everyday life. However, it is presenting a massive threat in altered forms, to our health and environment. Plastic does not only pollute the surface environment, freshwater, and
Md Nadiruzzaman +2 more
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