Effective Commuity Response to Disaster: A Community Approach to Disaster Preparedness and Response by Mark A. Brennan

“…This fact sheet identifies and suggests methods for linking local organizations, recruiting volunteers, and implementing coordinated action plans prior to, and after, the impact of natural disasters. Includes references, suggested reading, and links to useful Web sites. …”
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Effective Commuity Response to Disaster: A Community Approach to Disaster Preparedness and Response by Mark A. Brennan

“…This fact sheet identifies and suggests methods for linking local organizations, recruiting volunteers, and implementing coordinated action plans prior to, and after, the impact of natural disasters. Includes references, suggested reading, and links to useful Web sites. …”
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Mini Review of Biochemical Basis, Diagnosis and Management of Crush Syndrome by Abdulhalim Hamlah, Abd Alraouf Tarabishy, Haitham Al-Madhagi

“… Crush syndrome (CS) is a metabolic disorder whose victims are individuals suffered from natural disasters such as earthquake or man-made conflicts. …”
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THE ROLE OF PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP IN DEVELOPING CATASTROPHE INSURANCE MARKET by Darko Blazhevski

“…There is a widespread perception that property insurance is the most efficient and economical way to protect against financial losses caused by natural disasters. Regardless of this fact, in many countries in the world, insurance against natural disasters is poorly developed, both on the supply side and on the demand side. …”
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THE ROLE OF PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP IN DEVELOPING CATASTROPHE INSURANCE MARKET by Darko Blazhevski

“…There is a widespread perception that property insurance is the most efficient and economical way to protect against financial losses caused by natural disasters. Regardless of this fact, in many countries in the world, insurance against natural disasters is poorly developed, both on the supply side and on the demand side. …”
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POZZOLANICITY OF KIMBUNGU BASALT AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR CLINKER TO PRODUCE AN ECOLOGICAL CEMENT IN KONGO CENTRAL by KISONGA MANUKU ERIC, BONGWELE ONANGA GUY, WETSHONDO OSOMBA DOMINIQUE, ONGENDANGENDA TIENDE ALBERT, MUKEBA CIKALA LOUIS, SEKE VANGU MAX, MASAKA NKUELO DORCAS, UUCHI UMIRAMBE PARICIAN, MBUINGA BONGO FRANÇOIS, MUYONGELE GABY, KIZITO AGAMA, HOLENU MANGENDA HOLY

“… On Earth, there are several natural disasters, many ask the question of what is happening. …”
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Consejos para pleanear contra desastres para gente mayor by Carolyn S. Wilken, Linda B. Bobroff, Emily Minton

“…This 4-page publication offers an abundance of information pertaining to water storage and use, food, first aid, important papers, electronics, medical needs, stress reduction, and evacuation which can help older adults plan for natural disasters and other emergencies. Written by Carolyn Wilken, Linda B. …”
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Consejos para pleanear contra desastres para gente mayor by Carolyn S. Wilken, Linda B. Bobroff, Emily Minton

“…This 4-page publication offers an abundance of information pertaining to water storage and use, food, first aid, important papers, electronics, medical needs, stress reduction, and evacuation which can help older adults plan for natural disasters and other emergencies. Written by Carolyn Wilken, Linda B. …”
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Optimizing Reservoirs to Provide Water in Times of Crisis, With Emphasis on the Reuse of Treated Wastewater in Different Uses by Mohammad Reza Shamsaeifar, Nasser Mehrdadi, Ghulamreza Nabi Bidhandi

“…Background: Natural disasters, such as earthquakes, can disrupt water distribution systems, leading to prolonged water shortages and associated crises. …”
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Modulation of western North Pacific tropical cyclone decadal variability by the Victoria mode by Tao Wen, Jianping Li, Shifei Tu, Ruiqiang Ding, Quanjia Zhong, Xumin Li

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Learning from our vulnerabilities: Insights from Octavia E. Butler’s parable of the sower and West Sumatra’s 2024 flood disasters by Sandika Edria, Rizano Gindho, Yeni Marliza

“…Through the concept of “Earthseed”, the story reminds society to work toward positive changes through resilient infrastructure, disaster preparedness, and empathy when facing natural disasters.…”
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optimal location to reduce earthquake vulnerability of cities (Case study: Bojnord) by sana rahmani, sayed hossein vahedi, leila abedi far, saleh ebrahimi pour

“…Due to the unexpected nature of most natural disasters and the need for rapid and accurate decision-making and implementation process, fundamental and theoretical basis has created a knowledge called crisis management. …”
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Assessment of Ecosystem Vulnerability in the Tropic of Cancer (Yunnan Section) by Hui Ye, Die Bai, Jinliang Wang, Shucheng Tan, Shiyin Liu

“…However, ecosystems in the Yunnan section of the Tropic of Cancer face increasing pressure from climate change, human activities, and natural disasters, which significantly influence their vulnerability. …”
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New Plants for Florida: Tropical Fruit by Alan H. Chambers, Jonathan H. Crane, Richard L. Jones, Mary Duryea, Berry J. Treat

“… Florida tropical fruit industry acreage has fluctuated during the past 70 years due to natural disasters, foreign competition and changes in the U.S. demographics. …”
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Advances in Remote Sensing and Propulsion Systems for Earth Observation Nanosatellites by Georgios Fevgas, Thomas Lagkas, Panagiotis Sarigiannidis, Vasileios Argyriou

“…Nanosatellites are widely used in generic applications, such as education, vegetation monitoring, natural disasters, oceanography, and specialized applications, such as disaster response, and they serve as an Internet of Things (IoT) communications platform. …”
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Vivre avec ou par le risque à l’île de Sein ? by Annaig Oiry

“…Pictures of flood hazards, and more particularly pictures of storms, are used in order to spread around the fear of natural disasters. This fear justifies the management policies implemented on the island. …”
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S.A.F.E. An emergency project experimentation by Francesca Castagneto

“…The product is designed to be placed in the segment between the provision of first aid shelters (currently solved with field tents) and new housing. In the case of natural disasters, often unpredictable, one of the greatest needs is to control the reactions of the affected communities. …”
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New Plants for Florida: Tropical Fruit by Alan H. Chambers, Jonathan H. Crane, Richard L. Jones, Mary Duryea, Berry J. Treat

“… Florida tropical fruit industry acreage has fluctuated during the past 70 years due to natural disasters, foreign competition and changes in the U.S. demographics. …”
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On reversibility and architectural temporarity in marginal contexts by Domenico Chizzoniti, Letizia Cattani, Monica Moscatelli

“…The proposed guidelines are built around emergencies, natural disasters, and the widespread need, in specific unpredictable situations of temporary and permanent shelter, or rather critical issues that may concern, at the same time, different social categories. …”
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Lahar floods in West Sumatra during the Dutch colonial era: Historical records and societal impact by Narny Yenny, Rahayu Putri Febriani, Cribb Robert, Denny, Pratika Sari Dewi, Siskha Sari Elvia, Anas Ismail Febrin, Anwar Khairil, Aziz Nasta Abdul, Yuliardi Yozi

“…This study is expected to provide new insights for the development of disaster studies and facilitate historical disaster studies in other Indonesian regions that are also prone to natural disasters.…”
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