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Challenges in Creating a Disaster Resilient Built Environment

Challenges in Creating a Disaster Resilient Built Environment

... the disaster context. In the disaster context, they explained resilience as the ability of people to recover within the shortest possible time with minimal or no ...a disaster (Manyena, ...to ... See full document

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Empowering local governments to make a disaster
resilient built environment within Sri Lankan Cities

Empowering local governments to make a disaster resilient built environment within Sri Lankan Cities

... initiating disaster risk reduction initiatives within Sri Lanka, role of municipal councils in creating a disaster resilient built environment, associated challenges and ... See full document

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Residents’ social interactions in market square and its impact on community well-being

Residents’ social interactions in market square and its impact on community well-being

... associated challenges emanated from the ineffective planning, management and design of market square as well as appraisal of the interactions among people of diverse ...the built environment, ... See full document

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A Resilient Environment through The Integration of CCA and DRR: An Overview of Existing Challenges

A Resilient Environment through The Integration of CCA and DRR: An Overview of Existing Challenges

... Abstract— Creating a resilient environment for disasters is a primary contemporary ...challenge. Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) are well-known concepts, and ... See full document

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Enhancing capacities for disaster mitigation and reconstruction in the built environment: a case study
from Sri Lanka

Enhancing capacities for disaster mitigation and reconstruction in the built environment: a case study from Sri Lanka

... the built environment and its vulnerability to ...the built environment caused by disasters impedes the regular functioning of the society while hindering all the other activities due to its ... See full document

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To what extent is electricity central to resilience and disaster management of the built environment?

To what extent is electricity central to resilience and disaster management of the built environment?

... national disaster when there is a sudden and long term loss of electric power, it is possible to record the consequential multiple failure chains, and all aspects of how people’s lives are ...for Disaster ... See full document

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Mainstreaming women into disaster reduction decision making in the built environment: Research methodological perspectives

Mainstreaming women into disaster reduction decision making in the built environment: Research methodological perspectives

... the built environment in determining the casualties and monetary costs of disasters emphasises the need of reducing its disaster vulnerabilities to achieve a disaster resilient ... See full document

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Empowering Local Governments in Making Cities Resilient To Disasters: Case Study as a Research Strategy

Empowering Local Governments in Making Cities Resilient To Disasters: Case Study as a Research Strategy

... make disaster resilient cities within the context of the built environment by way of developing their institutional capacities and providing more authority and resources through reforming the ... See full document

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Disaster management education through Higher Education – industry collaboration in the built environment

Disaster management education through Higher Education – industry collaboration in the built environment

... to disaster management education, the research suggested some recommendations to incorporate lifelong learning approach within the higher education ...the challenges associated with formal learning process ... See full document

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Lifelong learning needs for disaster management education in the built environment

Lifelong learning needs for disaster management education in the built environment

... vocational education and training. Each form of learning fulfils only partial needs for those who want to qualify to perform in the labour market by updating their skills and competences. However, if all of these forms ... See full document

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Mainstreaming disaster resilience in the construction process: Professional education for a resilient built environment

Mainstreaming disaster resilience in the construction process: Professional education for a resilient built environment

... after disaster struck - a move that today seems ...the disaster is not only the result of failed rains, but also underlying chronic problems that have increased vulnerability, such as limited water ... See full document

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Disaster Risk Reduction in the Built Environment in
Sri Lanka  An overview

Disaster Risk Reduction in the Built Environment in Sri Lanka An overview

... based disaster management approach to a more proactive approach to disaster management (DMC, ...a disaster resilient built environment, the Roadmap for Disaster Risk ... See full document

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Disaster resilient vernacular housing technology in Nepal

Disaster resilient vernacular housing technology in Nepal

... on disaster resilient construction technology; locally developed and approved technologies have been obtaining legitimacy in suburbs and rural settlements and reflected in almost of the dwellings as local ... See full document

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Evaluation of a web based portal for chronic diseases: A summative evaluation for application of the CeHRes Roadmap via a case study and a literature scan

Evaluation of a web based portal for chronic diseases: A summative evaluation for application of the CeHRes Roadmap via a case study and a literature scan

... been built with sitting back and trying to figure out what our users do or what they would like to do with the system and trying to make it simple and easy for them to perform the daily functions that they have ... See full document

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Practice informed research: An alternative paradigm for scholastic enquiry in the built environment

Practice informed research: An alternative paradigm for scholastic enquiry in the built environment

... Originality / value – The article places the concept of practice‐informed research into the public domain for subsequent consideration and debate by members of the built environment research community. The ... See full document

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Health concerns of PVC materials in the built environment

Health concerns of PVC materials in the built environment

... For literature review and selection criteria there were searched Pub Med and Science Direct for peer-reviewed publications from 1976 to 2011 written in English, with the keywords “PVC”, “plasticizers”, “phthalate ... See full document

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Influence of performance measurement towards construction research and development

Influence of performance measurement towards construction research and development

... (Nixon, 1998). To survive in the competitive marketplace, organisations have to address the current and future needs of their customers. Rapidly changing customer needs, competitiveness in domestic and international ... See full document

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Headship Of Professional Bodies In The Built Environment: The Challenges Facing The Female Gender

Headship Of Professional Bodies In The Built Environment: The Challenges Facing The Female Gender

... hostile environment for nontraditional entrants and attitudinal ...the built environment in Nigeria, very little or nothing is known about the quantity surveying as a course of study or profession in ... See full document

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Design of Disaster-Resilient Datacenter WDM Networks

Design of Disaster-Resilient Datacenter WDM Networks

... information in a datacenter are served to clients through a network of datacenters, which is referred to as the cloud [19]. With the growth in demand for cloud services, immense amounts of digital content are being ... See full document

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Tackling Women's Vulnerabilities through Integrating a Gender Perspective into Disaster Risk Reduction in the Built Environment

Tackling Women's Vulnerabilities through Integrating a Gender Perspective into Disaster Risk Reduction in the Built Environment

... for Disaster Risk Reduction (UN/ISDR) (2002) identified gender mainstreaming as a way of bringing a gender perspective into ...varying disaster vulnerabilities (UN/ISDR, ...in disaster management, ... See full document

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