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Hazards Risk Assessment Methodology for Emergency Managers: A Standardized Framework for Application
Ferrier, Norman; Haque, C. - In: Natural Hazards 28 (2003) 2, pp. 271-290
forplanning and coordination of a community's mitigation, preparedness, response and recoveryefforts, are originated from a … communities, but also frequently lacka basic methodology for the assessment of risks. The effective planning of mitigation … priorities for both mitigation efforts and for the acquisition of response needs,within the availability of community resources …
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Resilient responses to climate change and variability: a challenge for public policy
O'Brien, Geoff; O'Keefe, Phil - In: International Journal of Public Policy 6 (2010) 3/4, pp. 369-385
Climate change produces future risks and increasing climate variability produces current risks. Reducing disaster risk is addressed at the national level using approaches usually developed by the United Nations. These approaches, particularly in the developed world, address resilience building...
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CANADA'S EXPERIENCE IN DEVELOPING A NATIONAL DISASTER MITIGATION STRATEGY: A DELIBERATIVE DIALOGUE APPROACH
Hwacha, Valeriah - In: Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change 10 (2005) 3, pp. 507-523
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Improving evacuation compliance through control : implications for emergency management policy and disaster communications
Atalay, A. Selin; Meloy, Margaret G. - In: Journal of nonprofit & public sector marketing 32 (2020) 4, pp. 364-378
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Bittersweet and paradoxical : disaster response volunteering with the American Red Cross
Smith, Stephanie L.; Grove, Celatha J. - In: Nonprofit management & leadership 27 (2017) 3, pp. 353-369
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Disaster management in industrial areas : perspectives, challenges and future research
Rebeeh, Yousif A. M. A.; Pokharel, Shaligram; Abdella, … - In: Journal of industrial engineering and management : JIEM 12 (2019) 1, pp. 133-153
Purpose: In most countries, development, growth, and sustenance of industrial facilities are given utmost importance due to the influence in the socio-economic development of the country. Therefore, special economic zones, or industrial areas or industrial cities are developed in order to...
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A two-stage scheduling method for global humanitarian logistics in large-scale disaster response
Ye, Yong; Pan, Lingle; Fang, Jiaqi; Pan, Bin - In: International journal of shipping and transport … 9 (2017) 1, pp. 54-84
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Emergency management in resolving an emergency situation
Tušer, Irena; Hošková-Mayerová, Šárka - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 13 (2020) 11/262, pp. 1-12
Experience gained from NATO operations shows that the basis for an effective solution to a crisis is a combination of a comprehensive political, civilian and military approach. The cooperation of all stakeholders is thus a basic prerequisite for the effective resolution of crisis situations....
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Moving emergency response forward : leveraging machine-learning classification of disaster-related images posted on social media
Johnson, Matthew; Murthy, Dhiraj; Robertson, Brett W.; … - In: Journal of management information systems : JMIS 40 (2023) 1, pp. 163-182
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The Association of Perceived Disaster Recovery Plan Strength with Organizational Characteristics
Ivancevich, Daneil M.; Hermanson, Dana R.; Smith, L. Murphy - 1998
This study provides evidence pertaining to organizational characteristics associated with greater perceived disaster recovery plan (DRP) strength or effectiveness. Based on an analysis of data gathered from over 100 public companies, company size and perceived management support for DRPs are...
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