Disaster Risk Management

Ebook "Risk management of water supply and sanitation systems" is based on the discussions and papers prepared for the NATO Advanced Research Workshop that took place in Ohrid, Macedonia under the auspices of the NATO Security Through Science Programme and addressed problems Risk management of water supply and sanitation systems impaired by operational failures, natural disasters and war conflicts.

324p giangdongdinh 28-05-2024 3 1   Download

Robustness of supply chain is rapidly expanding due to mitigation and reduction in the risk of unexpected and destructive events in the companies. As it is impossible for companies to resume their business post major crisis, the prediction of environmental factors that surround the companies paved way for development of a disaster recovery plan. 80% of the companies suffer from business interruptions and lack clarity in disaster management plan.

7p longtimenosee10 26-04-2024 3 1   Download

The rest of this article is organized as follows. Part two discusses the search methodology and study scope. Part three examines the thematic findings by applying CIMO logic. Part four systematically discusses and groups the challenges to transparency in HL. Part five discusses the contribution and scope for future research. Finally, part six presents the study conclusions.

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Study "Elucidating flood disaster problems in the world capital cities: Analyzing the role of humantrain supply chain" has highlighted the need and significance of humantrain supply chain during the flood and similar other disasters. It is believed that humantrain supply chain is entirely different from commerical supply chain and may play a big role while addressing the issue of flood risk as faced by the community members.

8p longtimenosee07 29-03-2024 2 2   Download

The purpose of this study is to determine the pricing (premium) for disaster reinsurance program. For those, this study uses the Peak Over Threshold (POT) approach, where the method pays attention to the pattern of heavy tail behaviour on the number of victims killed due to disaster events through extreme values with a reference value called the threshold u.

9p longtimenosee06 27-03-2024 3 2   Download

Part 1 book "Fowler's zoo and wild animal medicine - Current therapy (Vol 7)" includes content: Disease risk analysis in wildlife health field studies, contraception, conservation medicine for zoo veterinarians, veterinary challenges of mixed species exhibits, cowpox in zoo animals, disaster preparation for captive wildlife veterinarians, guidelines for the management of zoonotic diseases,... and other contents.

383p oursky10 04-12-2023 5 2   Download

Part 2 book "Animal management and welfare in natural disasters" includes content: Supporting the recovery of animals; preparing people and animals for disasters; reducing risk for animals vulnerable to disasters; the role of animal professionals in disasters; the future for animal welfare in disasters.

89p oursky06 13-10-2023 7 3   Download

Part 1 book "Management of animals in disasters" includes content: Types of disasters; principles of disaster management; early warning systems, disease management, and biosecurity in disasters; disaster risk assessment and operations planning; safety and security aspects during disaster management; data collection and management,.... and other contents.

174p oursky06 17-10-2023 5 2   Download

Researches on combinion of hydrological and hydrodynamic models are very important when performing risk assessment and disaster management, including saline intrusion, which is especially important for watersheds, with limited measurement data. The objective of this study is linking two types of hydrological and hydrodynamic models to simulate the scope of salinity intrusion in the Ve estuary, Quang Ngai province.

15p viironman 02-06-2023 8 3   Download

In recent years geo-information technologies have significant increase in various domain implementations. Such methodologies and applications are gathering more interest in aspects such as data collection, processing, analyses, and dissemination.

7p viironman 02-06-2023 13 3   Download

In this paper we have examined the situation in Quang Ngai province with respect to flood damages. It is well known that all around the world 3% of catastrophes are due to climate changes and such catastrophes cause 70% of total damages. In order to manage flood damages, insurance contracts should play a significant role.

3p vilucius 03-03-2023 3 1   Download

"School safety toolkit for Myanmar" present the following content: Why School Safety and how to use this tool; School Disaster Management; Risk Reduction and Resilience Education; Safe Learning Facilitles; Addressing Cross Cutting themes while implementing School Safety programs...

150p phuogchi205 07-03-2023 4 2   Download

The article is based on data from the research program "Greater Mekong Subregion Flood and Drought Risk Management and Mitigation Project (ADB-GMS1)" jointly implemented by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, and the Vietnam Institute of Water Resources Research in Tien Giang and Dong Thap province.

12p vispyker 14-11-2022 10 2   Download

Part 2 of ebook "Tourism, security and safety: From theory to practice" provide readers with content about: tourism and safety issues; tourism and crisis-management issues; risk management for australian commercial adventure tourism operations; the effect of disaster on peripheral tourism places and the disaffection of prospective visitors; public relations and advertising strategies for managing tourist destination image crises;... Please refer to part 2 of the ebook for details!

223p tieuvulinhhoa 22-09-2022 12 4   Download

The natural disaster risks like floods or tropical cyclones occurred in Vietnam generally and Quang Binh province particularly have been becoming more complex. It is expected to frequently increase due to changing in climate. These could be cause of negative effects on sustainable development and management of natural resources and socioeconomic.

13p visherylsandberg 18-05-2022 15 2   Download

In this paper, we discuss differences among risk, crisis, and disaster. These concepts are commonly and interchangeably used but are conceptually different from each other. It is pivotal to understand their differences in order to manage them.

23p guineverehuynh 18-06-2020 12 5   Download

The present paper aims to present possible solutions for managing the risk of disaster by amending the organizational structure and culture.

9p orianahuynh 08-06-2020 17 4   Download

Typhoon Hagibis (T1919) hit area of Japan and 100 casualties and missing people were reported. The course, intensity, land timing were correctly forecasted in numerical weather models and lots of information issued almost properly, however, one of the severest typhoons in decades brought huge damages. Even if emergency warnings and evacuation directions were issued, most people did not evacuate. Evacuation in night-time was danger and earlier evacuations in comparison with day-time that recommended.

7p quenchua5 14-05-2020 13 1   Download

The phenomenon of landslides is a strong example of natural disasters that directly affect the development of mountainous areas in general, and the traffic and transportation sectors in particular. By observing the damages caused by typical landslides in Vietnam, it can be recognized that the response to this dangerous phenomenon is often quite passive. This paper proposes a new strategy to proactively prevent and mitigate the occurrence of this natural disaster for sake of new design and management of roads, especially in mountainous terrain areas.

4p caygaocaolon1 13-11-2019 44 1   Download

This paper introduces a multi-hazard and multi-risk assessment methodology adopted from literature review, which combines single risk assessment and a three-level risk assessment.

8p vithomasedison2711 20-08-2019 12 0   Download