disaster risk reduction (DRR)
Children in Disaster Risk Reduction in Portugal: Policies, Education, and (Non) Participation
... in disaster preparedness and risk reduction, to hear their voices in order to address their specific needs and vulnerabilities and harness their capabilities in terms of building community ...for ...
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Integrating community based disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation: examples from the Pacific
... based disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation duplicate each ...based disaster risk reduction (DRR) and climate change adaptation (CCA) projects are presented to ...
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SOCIO-ENVIRONMENTAL VULNERABILITY AND DISASTER RISK REDUCTION: THE ROLE OF ESPÍRITO SANTO STATE (BRAZIL)
... in disaster risk reduction (DRR) (UNISDR, ...the disaster itself. This new paradigm brings the disaster under the social micro- scope without leaving aside the natural perspective, ...
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A Case Analysis of Disaster Risk Reduction Preparedness of Iloilo Province: Basis for A Comprehensive Intervention Program
... of disaster risk reduction preparedness program of ten selected municipalities from the five congressional districts in the province of Iloilo, Philippines with a focus on the effectiveness of ...
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A framework to include the (inter)dependencies of Disaster Risk Reduction measures in coastal risk assessment
... The scienti fic background for the selection of these variables was based on, amongst other literature, social vulnerability indices and in- cludes those aspects that have been found to influence pre-event DRR uptake and ...
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<i>Hazagora: will you survive the next disaster?</i> – A serious game to raise awareness about geohazards and disaster risk reduction
... the risk equation: hazards, spatial exposure, vulnerability, and DRR ...influencing risk and the need to interact to test new ...and risk concepts, or as a basis to generate ...
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Hotspots – predictions and action
... risk reduction (DRR). This means concentrating on reducing vulnerability rather than just reacting to emergencies, especially in poor countries that are hazard- prone but are experiencing an increase in ...
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School education for disaster risk reduction in Japan after the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (GEJET)
... and disaster prevention educa- tion, presents important challenges to the future of Japan that must be carefully considered, including challenges from a human resources development per- spective regarding teacher ...
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Disaster risk management and hydrographic basin analysis: the geotechnical map of suitability for the urbanization of Itapevi – São Paulo, Brazil
... The municipal government has the constitutional responsibility to manage land use, including the authority to establish restrictions, criteria and precautions for entrepreneurs or the government itself. The municipality ...
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PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS IN LOCAL DISASTER MANAGEMENT: A PANACEA TO ALL LOCAL DISASTER MANAGEMENT ILLS?
... government competency. The areas include, amongst others, building regulations, municipal planning, storm-water management systems, gas and electricity regulation, firefighting services, environmental health, and water ...
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Herpes Zoster Risk Reduction through Exposure to Chickenpox Patients: A Systematic Multidisciplinary Review.
... currently living with children in the household to have a lower HZ incidence than same-aged adults who do not live with children (incidence ratio of 0.75) [13]. Through telephone surveys after the introduction of ...
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La scrittura del dis-astro e il freddo bagliore di un firmamento senza stelle
... Writing of disaster is composed of fragments, that are the only possible form to describe it; but what is really meant by “disaster”? There are several possi[r] ...
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Essays on asymmetric information problems without the single-crossing property: applications to corporate finance
... the marginal cost of incentive is higher for an agent with more risk aversion.... However, when agents can exert effort in risk reduction, the direction of selec-.[r] ...
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Clinics vol.70 número1
... In total, 209 dyspeptic patients (100 female and 109 male, aged 18-88 years) who experienced the recent disaster were evaluated at our clinic from December 2011 to February 2012. According to the most recent ...
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Conditional Reduction of Predation Risk Associated with a Facultative Symbiont in an Insect.
... In the pea aphid, red and green clones are usually found within the same populations. The extended phenotype associated with Rickettsiella viridis is easily noticeable in red clones: the young red larvae become greener ...
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MODERN TRENDS IN REFORMING OF SOCIAL INSURANCE IN UKRAINE
... loss reduction, based on risk management, risk transfer, and sustainable investment, were ...proper risk management, namely risk assessment and risk ...Second, risk ...
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LOCAL ACTION AND PREVENTION: A STUDY ABOUT ADOLESCENTS LIVING IN AREAS OF SOCIO-ENVIRONMENTAL RISK
... Mitigation: structural and non-structural measures undertaken to reduce the adverse impact of natural and technological hazards, and environmental degradation. Structural measures include engineering and construction ...
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GOOGLE MAPS FOR CROWDSOURCED EMERGENCY ROUTING
... The main strength of the built WebGIS compared to other web disaster management solutions is its ability to perform spatial analysis in the form of routing. The users are not only gathering data for others e.g. ...
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Dietary salt reduction and cardiovascular disease rates in India: a mathematical model.
... salt reduction in Western countries [25,26], suggesting robust findings among independent researchers and alternative ...salt reduction would accrue benefits outside of urban populations eating Western ...
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Disaster mitigation in health facilities
... in disaster situations but not to keep health care facilities in ...Similarly, disaster mitigation is not included in the criteria governing the quality of care in the ...
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