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Successful disaster reduction strategies involve careful efforts to combine knowledge, technology, expertise, institutional capacities, management skills, and practical experience for optimum...
The aim of the report is to inventory and compile the risk assessment studies and information / data used, applicability of availability data and identify gaps and need for futher support. The...
Most government or external initiatives have traditionally paid little attention to addressing the underlying causes of vulnerability cause by cyclonic storm. The management practice and modes of...
Mousini, an island in the Indian sunderbans Delta is extremely vulnerable to climate hazards. The presentation talks about GOAL's Disaster Risk Reduction interventions in the island with...
This academic study aims at sensitizing practitioners and stakeholders involved in postdisaster
reconstruction about the advantages of employing renewable energy and
alternative...
Design and construction of houses to resist natural hazards in Bangladesh, particularly in relation to the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction.
This booklet is written to help you as a community leader's guide, to understand better the complex earthquake phenomenon and its impact on our lives and properties.
The people and agencies involved in post-disaster relief operations would naturally like to utilize their limited resources in best possible way. The various shelter options and technologies...
The examples on which I will draw include those of Alto Mayo where 7, 000 homes were rebuilt after the 1990 earthquake and the regional reconstruction Program undertaken by the Corporation...
In this paper a set of models are developed using neural network (NN) technique. It is observed that NN technique can be applied successfully to predict the casualties and damages caused by...