destroying 77,000 acres of farmland. This study assesses disaster risk by using basic pseudo-equation expressed as Risk = Hazard …The present article explores the dynamics of disaster-induced risk resulted from tropical Cyclone Aila that struck … disaster risk. Following stratified purposive sampling techniques, a total of fourteen focus group discussions were conducted …

. Community-based disaster management plans must be cognizant of educating diverse populations that have different understandings …

mitigation. The objectives of this paper are to provide landslide hazard and risk assessment that will be useful for risk … causing landslides. Therefore, it is necessary to evaluate the ways to map landslide risk in order to improve the risk … prevention and landuse planning in the Menoreh Mountains. So far, risk management has been developed by the Research Centre for …

incomes, education, innovation, and technology. But rapid globalization has also created concerns because the repercussions of … governments, businesses, and individuals can better manage risk in our contemporary world. Goldin and Mariathasan assert that the …. The recent financial crisis exemplifies the new form of systemic risk that will characterize the coming decades, and the …

incomes, education, innovation, and technology. But rapid globalization has also created concerns because the repercussions of … governments, businesses, and individuals can better manage risk in our contemporary world. Goldin and Mariathasan assert that the …. The recent financial crisis exemplifies the new form of systemic risk that will characterize the coming decades, and the …

information may form the basis for providing useful indicators for disaster management. Copyright Springer Science+Business Media …

management of risk. This implies that pre-industrial societies were somehow fundamentally different. In this paper, we challenge … individual outlooks on risk, emphasising the diversity of popular belief and the central importance of Christianity in framing …

seismic hazards and risk in the region has been gained in recent years by using geologic data to extend the short period of … risk from earthquakes because important infrastructure, including energy and transportation lifelines, probably would be …

reduction of disaster losses in Georgia and will foster future efforts of harmonization of risk management strategies in the …The paper presents a framework for the nation-wide assessment of natural hazards, vulnerability and risk for the …. Secondly, hazard maps were drawn based on an innovative approach of assessing the magnitude and frequency of meteorological …