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which facilitate post-crisis recovery. Building on the broad variation in recovery rates within disaster-affected cities, I …
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Examination of social capital and its relationship to disaster preparedness has grown in prominence partially due to … world-wide need to effectively respond to terrorist attacks, viral epidemics, or natural disasters. Recent studies suggested …, have examined social capital constructs among low income populations living in disaster prone areas and accounted for the …
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Regrouping is a government?s policy to solve educational problems existing at the location of Merapi eruption by uniting / regrouping some schools in the eruption zone due to severe destruction at the former school buildings. The aims of the study were 1) to describe the process of regrouping...
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community social capital with individual disaster mental health. For this purpose we conducted a study (n = 232) one year after … disaster mental health. Our multilevel model shows that high community social capital is indirectly salutary for individual … suggest that individuals confide in the social context (high cognitive social capital) to address disaster-related demands …
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to tackle both the pandemic and the climate crisis. This report provides a framework that builds on the World Bank …'s climate-smart health care approach and integrates the World Bank's multiphase programmatic approach (MPA) into the global …
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2008. We tested the effects of gender and age on the incidence of fractures and amputations. Although more women than men … only statistically significant injury with regard to gender. Age had a more complex effect on the rate and pattern of … and discusses implications for post-disaster emergency operations and planning. Copyright Springer Science+Business Media …
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Hurricane Andrew, which made landfall on August 24, 1992, was one of the most destructive hurricanes in American history, causing atypically high levels of psychological and physical health impairment among the resident population and especially among vulnerable groups. This article investigates...
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Linking indegenious knowledge of the community with modern techniques to mesure, analyse and reduce disaster … local wisdom, knowledge along with modern tools and techniques can give rid from disaster worst situation and can reduce …
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