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Eco-socio-economic vulnerability assessment of Portuguese fisheries to climate change

open access: yesEcological Economics, 2023
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Pinto, Miguel   +5 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Integrated socio-environmental vulnerability assessment of coastal hazards using data-driven and multi-criteria analysis approaches

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Coastal hazard vulnerability assessment has been centered around the multi-variate analysis of geo-physical and hydroclimate data. The representation of coupled socio-environmental factors has often been ignored in vulnerability assessment.
Ahad Hasan Tanim   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inequalities in child development at school entry: A repeated cross-sectional analysis of the Australian Early Development Census 2009–2018

open access: yesThe Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific, 2020
Background: Australia is the only developed country to consistently undertake a developmental census of its children nationwide. The repeated collection of the Australian Early Development Census (AEDC) has provided an unprecedented opportunity to ...
Luke R. Collier   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Geophysical and social vulnerability to floods at municipal scale under climate change: The case of an inner-city suburb of Sydney

open access: yesEcological Indicators, 2021
Assessments of vulnerability to flooding can generate useful data for planners and policy makers. To the best of the authors knowledge, no flood-vulnerability study has combined geophysical modelling of floods with socio-economic assessments of ...
Abbas El-Zein   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modelling community vulnerability to fires using socio-economic indexes [PDF]

open access: yesWIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment, 2008
The Australian Bureau of Statistics’ (ABS) 2001 Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA) showed strong relationships with fire-related deaths (Australia) and injuries (South Australia), being good predictors of community vulnerability to fire. The SEIFA 2001 Index of Economic Resources showed the best discrimination of vulnerability, with the fire ...
M. P. Dawson, S. A. Morris
openaire   +1 more source

urbanisation, vulnerability and adaptive capacity on the northern coast of the São Paulo State, Brazil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper examines how exposure to both socio-economic and environmental stressors and the interaction between the two affect the population of the Northern coast of the São Paulo State, Brazil.
Almeida Martins, Rafael de   +1 more
core   +1 more source

An institutional approach to vulnerability: evidence from natural hazard management in Europe

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2021
Institutional vulnerability to natural hazards has not been thoroughly investigated until now. Yet, institutional vulnerability is strongly connected to all other vulnerability dimensions, and specific socio-economic and physical indicators.
M Papathoma-Köhle, T Thaler, S Fuchs
doaj   +1 more source

COVID-19: District level vulnerability assessment in India

open access: yesClinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 2021
Objectives: COVID-19 Pandemic has brought a threatening challenge to the world and as well as for Indian society and economy. In India, it has become a public health disaster and its' intensity increasing continuously.
Apurba Sarkar, Pradip Chouhan
doaj   +1 more source

Conceptualising quality early childhood education: Learning from young children in Brazil and South Africa through creative and play‐based methods

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A review of socio-economic vulnerability: The emergence of its theoretical concepts, models and methodologies

open access: yesNatural Hazards Research, 2023
The concept of vulnerability overarches as a multidisciplinary subject. The umbrella term is widely used in several disciplines namely sociology, public health, geography, and disaster studies.
Sneha Biswas, Sunil Nautiyal
doaj   +1 more source

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