Resilience: The Key to Planetary and Societal Sustainability
, 2023 AbstractIn both computing and economics, efficiency is a cherished property. The field of algorithms, for example, focuses almost solely on their efficiency. A major goal of AI research is to increase efficiency by reducing human labor. In economics, the main advantage of the free market is that it promises “economic efficiency.” A major lesson from ...
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Gender equity in disaster early warning systems [PDF]
, 2015 Capacities of societies, communities and individuals or a social-ecological system to deal with adverse consequences and the impacts of hazard events define the resilience.
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Adaptation of WASH Services Delivery to Climate Change and Other Sources of Risk and Uncertainty [PDF]
, 2011 This report urges WASH sector practitioners to take more seriously the threat of climate change and the consequences it could have on their work. By considering climate change within a risk and uncertainty framework, the field can use the multitude of ...
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Linking healthcare and societal resilience during the Covid-19 pandemic. [PDF]
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PSYCHOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS OF THE RESILIENT PROCESS
Annals: Series on Military SciencesResilience is the ability of the subject to bounce back, to recover after illness, after changes or past misfortunes, provided that the damage to the present state is not exaggeratedly large, not exceeding a threshold considered critical. In the event of
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ISRA: Improver societal resilience analysis for critical infrastructure
, 2018 Resilience of Critical Infrastructure (CI) has been a research focus for several years now, with efforts being made to develop methods for the analysis and assessment of CI resilience. However, these efforts are often carried out without consideration of enriching societal risk or resilience assessments with knowledge of the resilience of CI.
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Moving from 2015 to 2030: challenges and opportunities for higher education in developing resilience to disasters [PDF]
, 2015 In recent years, the higher education community has played an increasingly important role in moving disaster science from a responsive, primarily technical discipline, to a broad, multi-disciplinary movement that seeks to build societal resilience to ...
Amaratunga, Dilanthi, Haigh, Richard
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European Journal of International SecurityWhat societal factors influence the reach of Russian propaganda outlets among fringe audiences? Recent debates within international relations and political communication have questioned the ability of Russia’s information warfare practices to persuade ...
Christiern Santos Okholm
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The Minds of Black Women — Impacts on Mental Health and Well-Being Across Collective Identities and Experience [PDF]
, 2020 Limited research investigates how structural and institutional barriers affect Black women's mental health. Further, stereotypes and tropes such as the Angry Black Woman and Strong Black Woman are impactful. Black women's proximity to wellness is largely
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Gender stereotypes and the apology in a small state : uncovering Creole male stereotypes in the Seychelles using digital matched-guise methodology [PDF]
, 2020 Recent research in the Seychelles speaks of a “growing crisis of masculinity”, manifested in statistics such as a ten-year life expectancy difference in favour of women, alarmingly high levels of substance abuse amongst younger men, and underachievement ...
Deutschmann, Mats, Steinvall, Anders
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