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The Role of Fire Safety in Advancing United Nations Sustainable Development Goals: A Review

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Fire safety is an essential yet often overlooked component of sustainable development. As urbanization accelerates and climate‐related hazards intensify, integrating fire risk reduction into sustainability frameworks is becoming increasingly critical. This review employs a structured narrative methodology, synthesizing peer‐reviewed literature
Mohammad R. Hassan
wiley   +1 more source

State Office of Risk Management internal audit services FY 2020

, 2020
This is the the State Office of Risk Management internal auditing describe information on the assurance services, consulting services, and other activities of the internal audit ...
Texas. State Office of Risk Management.
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RETRACE Project: How to Enhance Resilience to Climate Risks in Pacific and Arctic Indigenous Communities?

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Risk management has evolved to analyze risks in a systemic way, integrating local knowledge with the abstract concept of resilience, which is now an imperative for vulnerable and exposed communities. However, existing decision‐support tools are mainly focused on technical‐functional aspects and, although based on rigorous and scientific ...
Pascal Emanuel Egli, Guangqing Chi, Hugo Comes, Erika Gavenus, Emma Lea Wheeler, Martina Calovi, Jeanne Gherardi, Tomasz Opach, Sabrina Scherzer, Damien Serre, Charlotte Heinzlef   +10 more
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Uncovering the Science-Policy Interface: Applying Bibliometric Approaches to the Wildfire Risk Management Domain. [PDF]

Environ Manage
Schlierkamp J, Berchtold C, Linde-Frech I.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Right to Food in Sub‐Saharan Africa: Challenges, Policies, and Sustainable Strategies

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the multifaceted issue of food security in Sub‐Saharan Africa and the critical importance of upholding rights to food in the region. It explores the challenges posed by food insecurity, analyzes existing policies and interventions, and proposes sustainable strategies to enhance food security.
Helen Onyeaka, Adenike A. Akinsemolu, Phemelo Tamasiga, Ogueri Nwaiwu, Elijah Kolawole Oladipo, Kehinde Abolade Aderibigbe, Taghi Miri   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Integrated Wildfire Risk Management Strategy for the EU: developing resilient landscapes and safer communities

This strategy proposal addresses all stakeholders involved in the management of wildfire risk across Europe. Specifically, it aims to propose a range of innovations that may be applied for reducing the wildfire risk across multiple geographic and time scales by integrating stakeholders such as forest and land managers, civil protection organisations ...
Berchtold (née Bach), Claudia, Viegas, Domingos, G. Borges, Jose, Vallim, Diogo, Plana Bach, Eduard, Prat-Guitart, Nuria, Brunet-Navarro, Pau, Trasobares, Antoni, Górriz Mifsud, Elena, Kalapodis, Dr. Nikolaos, Sakkas, Georgios, Gonzalez-Aguilera, Diego, Chuvieco, Emilio, Pausas, Juli, Doerr, Stefan H, Almeida, Miguel, Thonicke, Kirsten, EFTYCHIDIS, GEORGIOS, Chandramouli, Krishna, Almeida Rodrigues, Tiago Daniel, Bayer, Joanne, MONET, Jean-Paul, Garcia-Gonzalo, Jordi, Filippi, Jean-Baptiste, Cardil Forradellas, Adrián, Weintraub, Andres, Rodríguez Fernández-Blanco, Carmen   +26 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Rainchecks and Risk: Climate Shocks, Policy Transitions and SME Credit Dynamics

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Small and medium enterprises rely heavily on bank credit. They also have the fewest tools to deal with climate risk. Using a panel of 45 countries from 2007 to 2022, we study how climate risk and the Paris Agreement shape SME bank lending. Climate‐related disasters are associated with lower SME credit, with post‐event estimates indicating a ...
Swapnanil SenGupta, Anshita Sachan
wiley   +1 more source

Optimal Forest Rotations with Environmental Values and Endogenous Fire Risk [PDF]

This paper develops a model that solves for the optimal economic harvest rotation problem to maximize revenue of an even-aged forest plantation when there is a risk of a catastrophic forest fire.
Daigneault, Adam J., Sohngen, Brent, Miranda, Mario J.   +2 more
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Using Visual Systems Mapping to Improve Transparency and Comparability of Life Cycle Assessment Baseline Scenarios

Systems Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Visual systems mapping is a systems engineering approach used to represent complex processes and interactions. This study evaluates its application for documenting assumptions in life cycle assessment (LCA) baseline scenarios. In LCA, the baseline or reference case represents the business as usual system against which changes in impacts (e.g.,
Maggie R. Davis, Steven Conrad
wiley   +1 more source

Cardiopulmonary hospitalization risks from wildfire-specific and non-wildfire PM_2.5 in 20 US states. [PDF]

Nat Commun
Zhang M, Castro E, Qiu M, Danesh Yazdi M, Li B, Wright RJ, Schwartz JD, O Wright R, Wei Y.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source