[HTML][HTML] An approach for measuring social vulnerability in context: The case of flood hazards in Muzarabani district, Zimbabwe

E Mavhura, B Manyena, AE Collins - Geoforum, 2017 - Elsevier
Understanding the complexity of vulnerability to disasters, including those triggered by
floods, droughts and epidemics is at the heart of disaster risk reduction. Despite its …

Domains and indicators of resilient children in natural disasters: A systematic literature review

L Mohammadinia, A Ardalan… - … journal of preventive …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Resilience has received increased attention among both practitioners and scholars in recent
years. Child resilience has received notable attention in disaster risk reduction (DRR) during …

A review of children's participation in disaster risk reduction: opinion paper

C Muzenda-Mudavanhu - Jàmbá: Journal of Disaster Risk Studies, 2016 - journals.co.za
Children are often excluded from disaster risk reduction (DRR) activities, yet they are one of
the most vulnerable groups to disasters. As a result, they experience physical, psychological …

An impact assessment of disaster education on children's flood risk perceptions in China: Policy implications for adaptation to climate extremes

S Zhong, Q Cheng, S Zhang, C Huang… - Science of the total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Children's flood risk perceptions that include their awareness and behaviors,
can be cultivated through disaster education, which is crucial for improving disaster …

Reconnoitering school children vulnerability and its determinants: Evidence from flood disaster-hit rural communities of Pakistan

AA Shah, C Ajiang, Z Gong, NA Khan, M Ali… - International journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Children are disproportionately affected by disasters, in both the long and short term,
particularly in developing countries. Children in rural areas face the most adversity since …

Children's disaster knowledge, risk perceptions, and preparedness: A cross‐country comparison in Nepal and Turkey

A Yildiz, J Dickinson, J Priego‐Hernández… - Risk …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
While children are one of the groups at risk in disasters, they can also take an active part in
disaster management, provided that the opportunity is given. This research examined the …

Children, youth, and disaster

A Fothergill - Oxford research encyclopedia of natural hazard …, 2017 - oxfordre.com
Children and youth are greatly affected by disasters, and as climate instability leads to more
weather-related disasters, the risks to the youngest members of societies will continue to …

Applying a systems-thinking approach to community resilience analysis using rural livelihoods: The case of Muzarabani district, Zimbabwe

E Mavhura - International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 2017 - Elsevier
Despite enhanced focus on building community resilience at global level, the Muzarabani
district of Zimbabwe has become synonymous with drought and flood-related disasters …

Children in disaster risk reduction in Portugal: Policies, education, and (non) participation

A Delicado, J Rowland, S Fonseca… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
International agencies and scientific research have been calling for the inclusion of children
in disaster preparedness and risk reduction, to hear their voices in order to address their …

School-community collaboration: disaster preparedness towards building resilient communities

GCS Rico - International Journal of Disaster Risk Management, 2019 - ceeol.com
The impact of disasters could not be undermined as the occurrence of which threatens
national and international security at a great height. Disasters do not only disrupt daily …