that they are not prepared to cope with a natural disaster. There is a clear income gradient in the ability to cope with …, and residing in rural areas are less able to handle disasters. The COVID-19 pandemic had a negative impact on disaster …

Background: This paper proposes a framework to cope with the lack of data at the time of a disaster by employing … predictive models. The framework can be used for disaster human impact assessment based on the socio-economic characteristics of … Data (PRED) is developed as a decision-making platform based on the Disaster Severity Analysis (DSA) Technique. Conclusions …

The post disaster needs assessment (PDNA) assesses the impact of the April 25, 2015 earthquake in Nepal and defines a … of infrastructure, increased or new demands (operational costs) due to the disaster, lost revenues, higher expenditures …