Can volunteer crowdsourcing reduce disaster risk? A systematic review of the literature
Disasters are natural catastrophic events that cause damage to property and loss of lives.
Highly-reliable in-situ location information is critical for rescue efforts during and after …
Highly-reliable in-situ location information is critical for rescue efforts during and after …
The acceptance of using information technology for disaster risk management: A systematic review
The numbers of natural disaster events are continuously affecting human and the world
economics. For coping with disaster, several sectors try to develop the frameworks, systems …
economics. For coping with disaster, several sectors try to develop the frameworks, systems …
Changing ocean, marine ecosystems, and dependent communities
The ocean is a key component of the Earth system (Chapter 1) as it provides essential life
supporting services (Inniss et al. 2017). For example, it stores heat trapped in the …
supporting services (Inniss et al. 2017). For example, it stores heat trapped in the …
Introduction to RISC-KIT: Resilience-increasing strategies for coasts
A Van Dongeren, P Ciavola, G Martinez… - Coastal …, 2018 - Elsevier
Recent and historic low-frequency, high-impact events have demonstrated the flood risks
faced by exposed coastal areas in Europe and beyond. These coastal zone risks are likely …
faced by exposed coastal areas in Europe and beyond. These coastal zone risks are likely …
Drivers of future fluvial flood risk change for residential buildings in Europe
Flooding is the most costly natural hazard in Europe. Climatic and socioeconomic change
are expected to further increase the amount of loss in the future. To counteract this …
are expected to further increase the amount of loss in the future. To counteract this …
Storm-induced risk assessment: Evaluation of two tools at the regional and hotspot scale
Coastal zones are under increasing risk as coastal hazards increase due to climate change
and the consequences of these also increase due to on-going economic development. To …
and the consequences of these also increase due to on-going economic development. To …
Quantifying flood vulnerability reduction via private precaution
Private precaution is an important component in contemporary flood risk management and
climate adaptation. However, quantitative knowledge about vulnerability reduction via …
climate adaptation. However, quantitative knowledge about vulnerability reduction via …
The socioeconomic impact of climate-related hazards: flash flood impact assessment in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
TR Bhuiyan, AC Er, N Muhamad, JJ Pereira - Natural Hazards, 2021 - Springer
Small-scale flash flood events are climate-related disasters which can put multiple aspects
of the system at risk. The consequences of flash floods in densely populated cities are …
of the system at risk. The consequences of flash floods in densely populated cities are …
People's awareness, knowledge and perception influencing earthquake vulnerability of a community: A study on Ward no. 14, Mymensingh Municipality, Bangladesh
Loss and damage in an area after an earthquake is increased due to complex nature of
awareness, knowledge and perception influencing vulnerability of exposed communities. In …
awareness, knowledge and perception influencing vulnerability of exposed communities. In …
[图书][B] Climate Adaptation Modelling
This open access book focuses on an issue only marginally tackled by this literature: the still
existing gap between adaptation science and modelling and the possibility to effectively …
existing gap between adaptation science and modelling and the possibility to effectively …