A high-stakes event is an extreme risk with a low probability of occurring, but severe
consequences (eg, life-threatening conditions or economic collapse). The accompanying …

As climate change focuses more frequent and intense disasters on vulnerable communities
across the globe, mitigation and response resources need to be allocated more efficiently …

COVID-19 should not be the world's last public health disaster, so there is an urgent need to
learn from COVID-19 to prepare better for the next public health disaster. This study aims to …

Resilience and vulnerability thinking are commonly used to study urban systems, but few
apply both to urban population health research. Therefore, this study aims to evaluate urban …

The construction of the toll road in Indonesia is currently being carried out very intensively
and is also highly prioritized, marked by the status of the National Strategic Project (NSP) …

The inhabitants of Latacunga living in the surrounding of the Cotopaxi volcano (Ecuador)
are exposed to several hazards and related disasters. After the last 2015 volcanic eruption, it …

Abstract In 2018, the New York City (NYC) Department of Health and Mental Hygiene piloted
a novel jurisdictional risk assessment (JRA) for public health disasters using the analytic …

How societies organize themselves to respond to cascading impacts exacerbated by climate
change will help define the future of disaster planning, mitigation, response, and recovery …

Violent crime is on the rise in many American cities and the annual cost to police and the
community increases proportionally. Violent crime scenes are similar to the calamity …

ABSTRACT The United Nations Office implemented the disaster risk profile idea for disaster
risk reduction! as one of the tools in the development and country's disaster risk reduction …