Natural Disasters
Who was concerned about radiation, food safety, and natural disasters after the great East Japan earthquake and Fukushima catastrophe? A nationwide cross-sectional survey in 2012.
... One year after the great East Japan disaster, a lot of people are still concerned about radiation, food safety, and natural disasters, especially in the sub-populations mentioned above. The govern- ment and ...
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Facing and managing natural disasters in the Sporades islands, Greece
... major natural disasters are the consequence of a natural hazard, which passes from the stage of probabil- ity to an active phase; consequently, they have serious im- plications for the economic, ...
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Desastres naturais no Brasil e no mundo: uma análise holística com ênfase nos impactos dos eventos hidrológicos e meteorológicos/Natural disasters in Brazil and over the world: An analysis emphasizing hydrological and meteorological events
... of natural disasters with emphasis on the impacts of events of hydrological and meteorological origin in the world and in ...of disasters in terms of frequency of occurrence, severity (human victims ...
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Preface 8th Alexander von Humbolt Conference of EGU Topical Conference Series "Natural Disasters, Global Change, and the Preservation of World Heritage Sites"
... The World Heritage Operational Guidelines of the United Nations Scientific, Educational, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) states that “The cultural heritage and the natu- ral heritage are among the priceless and ...
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Military Logistics in Natural Disasters: The Use of the NATO Response Force in Assistance to the Pakistan Earthquake Relief Efforts
... Thus, logistics and force readiness are provided by such units even to places far away from the units’ respective locations. Though military logistics produce the material mili- tary personnel need to accomplish their ...
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Impacts of natural disasters in Brazilian supply chain: the case of São Paulo drought
... Water crises alternating with periods of excessive rain result in major impacts to the population and also to supply chains. One of the most affected sectors is agribusiness as major climatic conditions directly affect ...
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Natural disasters and IDPs’ rights
... When governments, international agencies and NGOs develop and implement programmes of recon- struction and reintegration for IDPs they must seek equitable solutions in accordance with applicable human rights ...
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Effect of natural disasters on condition of motor roads in north vietnam ВЛИЯНИЕ ПРИРОДНЫХ КАТАКЛИЗМОВ НА СОСТОЯНИЕ АВТОМОБИЛЬНЫХ ДОРОГ В СЕВЕРНОМ ВЬЕТНАМЕ
... Natural calamities cause destruction of highways and artificial structures that they accommodate, thus, inflicting a substantial damage onto the national economy. The au- thors describe various natural ...
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Natural disasters in Brazil and the world
... of disasters on the health system is by observing the higher levels in illnesses and health events taking place during the period of their occurrence and assessed through the analysis of historical ...
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Protecting new health facilities from natural disasters: guidelines for the promotion of disaster mitigation
... In the field of risk reduction in hospitals and other health facilities, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has worked actively with the countries of the region to assess and reduce the vulnerability of such ...
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An approach for detecting changes related to natural disasters using Synthetic Aperture Radar data
... Land-cover changes occur naturally in a progressive and gradual way, but they may happen rapidly and abruptly sometimes. Very high resolution remote sensed data acquired at different time intervals can help in analyzing ...
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Ciênc. saúde coletiva vol.19 número9
... of natural disasters are complex. Disasters directly impact the health of the population resulting in physical trauma, acute disease, and emotional ...addition, disasters may increase the ...
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Ciênc. saúde coletiva vol.21 número3
... hydrometeorological disasters in Brazil between 2010 and 2014 using the EM DAT (glob- al) and S2iD (national) ...of disasters were highest for housing, pub- lic infrastructure works, collectively used ...
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Knowledge based Social Network Applications to Disaster Event Analysis
... recent disasters around the world; the 2010 Philippine typhoon, the 2010 Haiti earthquake, the 2011 Brazil flood, and the 2011 Japan earthquake and ...these disasters spreads on the social networks and how ...
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Disaster mitigation in health facilities
... after natural disasters have translated into policies and techniques for implementing mitigation ...different natural phenomena—a project in which hospital participation was ...
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Ciênc. saúde coletiva vol.19 número9
... “natural” disasters occur ever more frequently and ...by disasters have been recorded worldwide, the majority in poor countries, which affect over 90% of the population and ...
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Osnovnye zakonomernosti raspredelenija, migracii i nakoplenija radionuklidov v donnyh otlozhenijah Baltijskogo morja [The basic patterns of the distribution, migration and accumulation of radionuclides in the bottom sediment of the Baltic Sea]
... Maxim Vladimirov , deputy head of a department, Ministry of the Russian Federation for Civil Defence, Emergencies and Elimination of Consequences of Natural Disasters.[r] ...
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Texto contexto enferm. vol.20 número especial en v20nspea02
... from natural disasters and violence, preventing harmful substance abuse, mental health problems, in order to generate community health care promotion and protection, as well as to contribute to the ...
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Rev. Bras. Psiquiatr. vol.30 número3
... accidents, natural disasters), involving death or death threat, severe wounds or risk to physical integrity, leading to intense fear, helplessness or horror, are important factors in the etiology of several ...
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Ciênc. saúde coletiva vol.21 número2
... The models analyzed evinced substantial dif- ferences, since they were developed starting from different perspectives such as time, type of disas- ter, persons, and actions. Also, some similarities were detected among ...
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