As big data and artificial intelligence technologies are being increasingly applied in
emergency management activities, effective information resource management has become …

Purpose The world is reeling from the effects of climate change with increased extreme
precipitation. Flooding is amongst the most recurring and devastating natural hazards …

Involving local actors in disaster management practices is crucial to the transition to
community-based disaster management (CBDM). This study, which includes the …

Natural hazards bring significant influences on and socioeconomic loss to cities and
communities. Historic events show that fire following earthquake (FFE) is the most influential …

This paper explores how community members collaborate with emergency management
organizations in the pre-disaster stage and engage in collective actions for reducing disaster …

Village clerks are responsible for providing first aid at the community level during natural
hazards and public health emergencies such as the COVID-19 pandemic. However, it is …

Due to the lack of earthquake-resistant rural houses, small and medium earthquakes caused
massive casualties in rural China. In 2004, China began implementing the Earthquake Rural …

Citizen priorities, needs, and rights have been moving to the centre of 'good'risk
management and governance in theory, but what is their role in practice? The disastrous …

This paper discusses the cocreated emergency response to the climate-related incident of
coastal flooding in Jyllinge, Roskilde Municipality, Denmark. The field work revealed an …

Disaster preparedness by corporate organizations is receiving international attention and is
being implemented. However, the efforts taken by many local governments for facilitating …