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Physical vulnerability to dynamic flooding: Vulnerability curves and vulnerability indices
Journal of Hydrology, 2022 Vulnerability analysis is crucial to assess natural hazard risk. Methods for vulnerability assessment include indices as well as vulnerability curves. Vulnerability curves make use of empirical data to show the relationship between the process intensity and the resulting degree of loss on each affected building whereas vulnerability indices are based ...
Maria Papathoma-Köhle +7 more
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BMJ Open, 2023 Background Previous research revealed the vulnerability of frequent users of emergency department (FUED) because of concomitant medical, psychological and social issues.
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Vulnerability, Vulnerable Populations, and Policy [PDF]
Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal, 2004 [ 411 ] Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal Vol. 14, No. 4, 411–425 © 2004 by the National Reference Center for Bioethics Literature Produced at the National Reference Center for Bioethics Literature, Kennedy Institute of Ethics, Georgetown University, Box 571212, Washington, DC 20057-1212. The Center operates on a contract with the National Library of
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Vulnerability and Entitlements
International Journal for the Semiotics of Law - Revue internationale de Sémiotique juridique, 2022 AbstractThe article examines the merits of both human rights and citizenship as systems to protect vulnerable individuals. The idea of vulnerability is presented as a more reliable concept than the dignity of the individual in comparative research. The body is basic to vulnerability.
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Law’s Vulnerability, and Vulnerability in Law [PDF]
Feminist Legal Studies, 2016 Vulnerability acts as a touchstone in this issue as we find our contributors reflecting on its intersection with gender and sexuality in different ways. Saeidzadeh draws out the significance of misrecognition in her consideration of responses to transsexuality in Iran, while Doonan highlights the potential pitfalls of relying on situational ...
Fletcher, R +3 more
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Bulletin de l’Association de Géographes Français, 2022 The delegation of management of aquatic environments and flood prevention to public inter-municipal cooperation establishments to January 1, 2018 resulted in a deep recomposition of the system of actors in charge of the dikes, and a questioning of ...
Tristan Douillard +5 more
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Threat Modeling—How to Visualize Attacks on IOTA?
Sensors, 2021 Internet of Things (IoT) has been deployed in a vast number of smart applications with the aim to bring ease and comfort into our lives. However, with the expansion of IoT applications, the number of security and privacy breaches has also increased ...
Ikram Ullah +3 more
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TOWARDS GREEN RESILIENT CITIES IN EASTERN EUROPEAN UNION COUNTRIES [PDF]
Journal of Urban and Regional Analysis, 2020 Investing in green facilities is a process of urban renewal that can transform cities by enhancing the quality of life, strengthening the local economy and reducing environmental impact.
Alexandru BĂNICĂ +2 more
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Building Trust for Smart Connected Devices: The Challenges and Pitfalls of TrustZone
Sensors, 2021 TrustZone-based Trusted Execution Environments (TEEs) have been utilized extensively for the implementation of security-oriented solutions for several smart intra and inter-connected devices.
Nikolaos Koutroumpouchos +2 more
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Cogent Public Health, 2023 : Female genital mutilation is one harmful traditional practice that is highly prevalent in African countries such as Guinea, Sierra Leone, the Gambia, Mauritania, Mali, and Burkina Faso, as well as in Sudan, Egypt, and Ethiopia.
Habtamu Wondimu +2 more
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