• No results found

risk reduction

Resilience and disaster risk reduction: an etymological journey

Resilience and disaster risk reduction: an etymological journey

... One aspect of cultural ecology is the need for human so- cieties to adapt to environmental extremes. In this respect, a definition of resilience based on Rankine’s articulation for the mechanics of materials (see above), ...

10

Coastal ecosystems: a critical element of risk reduction

Coastal ecosystems: a critical element of risk reduction

... (5) Monitoring of ecosystem-based and hybrid coastal defense interventions—including key ecosystem state parameters, such as surface elevation, geo- morphological adjustment, and species richness and composition—is ...

9

Importance of indigenous knowledge in flood risk reduction: a review

Importance of indigenous knowledge in flood risk reduction: a review

... flood risk reduction into focus and context to deepen the understanding of how people manage their own changing circumstances can bring more pertinent information about flood risk ...flood ...

10

Geo-Information Technology for Coastal Disaster Risk Reduction

Geo-Information Technology for Coastal Disaster Risk Reduction

... ABSTRACT: Geo-information techniques have proven their usefulness for the purposes of early warning and emergency response. These techniques enable us to generate extensive geo-information to make informed decisions in ...

8

Taking stock of decentralized disaster risk reduction in Indonesia

Taking stock of decentralized disaster risk reduction in Indonesia

... disaster risk reduction until 2030, places strong importance on the role of local government in disaster risk ...disaster risk reduction implementation, and of the barriers that are ...

13

A global network for operational flood risk reduction

A global network for operational flood risk reduction

... flood risk management for large scale disasters by providing access to fl ood in- formation and working towards closing the gap between availability and use of the ...ood risk reduction is reported in ...

10

A Review of the Outcome of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction in 2019: An Azerbaijani Perspective

A Review of the Outcome of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction in 2019: An Azerbaijani Perspective

... The inclusion of marginalized groups of people and responsible gender-sensitive approaches in addition to specific attention for children and youth can help contribute to the implementation of a stronger disaster ...

5

UNITED NATIONS IN ODISHA: STRATEGY FOR DISASTER RISK REDUCTION

UNITED NATIONS IN ODISHA: STRATEGY FOR DISASTER RISK REDUCTION

... United Nations International Children‟s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has developed a global framework for disaster reduction. This focuses on protection and risk reduction for those who are most ...

9

Construction Industry Ignorance to Disaster Risk Reduction

Construction Industry Ignorance to Disaster Risk Reduction

... disaster risk reduction ...disaster risk reduction in every construction project stage, construction industry practitioners should value human behavior like they worth their technical ...

7

Exploring disaster risk reduction in the built environment

Exploring disaster risk reduction in the built environment

... disaster risk reduction measures to prevent or mitigate the impact of future ...disaster risk reduction strategies in all development activities, policies, programmes and investments for ...

17

Role of local governments in disaster risk reduction

Role of local governments in disaster risk reduction

... disaster risk reduction within a decentralized system of ...disaster risk reduction within the country, the importance of delegating the responsibility of risk reduction to local ...

26

Impact of culture towards disaster risk reduction

Impact of culture towards disaster risk reduction

... the risk of disasters a global ...disasters. Risk perception towards a disaster not only depends on the danger it could create but also the behaviour of the communities and individuals that is governed by ...

20

LOCALIZING DISASTER RISK REDUCTION

LOCALIZING DISASTER RISK REDUCTION

... imminent risk they face and how best to respond when it occurs can be done through a broad range of avenues to enhance local people’s confidence and empower them to act when faced with ...Disaster Risk ...

12

Foreign vs Domestic Acquisitions on Financial Risk Reduction

Foreign vs Domestic Acquisitions on Financial Risk Reduction

... financial risk reduction is actually a universal phenomenon, and to explore the conditionality of effects upon host country characteristics, such as the level of financial development and the type of ...

33

Cardiovascular Risk Reduction in High-Risk Pediatric Populations

Cardiovascular Risk Reduction in High-Risk Pediatric Populations

... Cardiovascular risk reduction in high-risk pediatric populations: a scientific statement from the Amer- ican Heart Association Expert Panel on Population and Prevention Science; the Councils on ...

6

Landslide Risk Management (LRM): Towards a Better Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Programme in Malaysia

Landslide Risk Management (LRM): Towards a Better Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Programme in Malaysia

... of risk-based qualitative, quantitative and semi- quantitative methods in many ...requires risk perception research in different countries and ...Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) ...

12

Evaluation of Government approaches in  Disaster Risk Reduction Management

Evaluation of Government approaches in Disaster Risk Reduction Management

... The key challenge, as already mentioned above is lack of resources for developing countries. Resource is a huge factor in implementing DRR actions from the ground and up. Although the policies are there to have a ...

15

Cardiovascular risk reduction: Past, present and future in Mexico

Cardiovascular risk reduction: Past, present and future in Mexico

... disease risk reduction revolves around the major risk factors, including hypertension, hyperlipidemia, obesity and ...some risk factors, such as age and hereditary factors cannot be modi ied, ...

10

Disaster risk reduction knowledge of local people in Nepal

Disaster risk reduction knowledge of local people in Nepal

... high risk marginal areas of mountains and river valleys, which makes them vulnerable to ...Disaster risk reduction is particularly essential for sustaining the achievements of all kinds of ...

12

Community risk assessment for disaster risk reduction: challenges and future

Community risk assessment for disaster risk reduction: challenges and future

... disaster risk reduction (DRR) activities that integrate community participation and scientific knowledge for the development of effective DRR ...Community Risk Assessment (CRA) through a ...

18

Show all 10000 documents...

Related subjects