Citizen science is an increasingly acknowledged approach applied in many scientific
domains, and particularly within the environmental and ecological sciences, in which non …

Community monitoring can track environmental phenomena, resource use, and natural
resource management processes of concern to community members. It can also contribute …

Natural hazard preparation by communities reduces disaster-induced physical health
problems and adverse experiences, lowers potential for post-traumatic stress disorders, and …

Nature-based solutions (NbS) have gained traction in Southeast Asia and the Pacific region
over the last decade. While the benefits of NbS are established for most urban contexts …

Detecting and collecting public opinion via social media can provide near real‐time
information to decision‐makers, which plays a vital role in urban disaster management and …

Natural hazards can produce relevant impacts on people, particularly on their life, health,
properties, that are expected to increase for climate change. Sustainable approaches aiming …

Extreme weather events are becoming more frequent and have increasing impacts, which
disproportionately affect marginalised and impoverished communities. This article proposes …

Effective communication of disaster threats to decision makers and at-risk communities is a
growing challenge in a people-centred approach to disaster risk reduction. Traditional …

Concerns regarding the impacts of climate change on marginalised communities in the
Global South have led to calls for affected communities to be more active as agents in the …

Climate-related hazards, urban development and changing vulnerability patterns compel
cities across the world to deal with new and emerging forms of risk. Academic literature and …