A scenario-based study on information flow and collaboration patterns in disaster management [0.03%]
基于情景的灾害管理中信息流与协作模式研究
Aysu Sagun,Dino Bouchlaghem,Chimay J Anumba
Aysu Sagun
Disaster management (DM) is a continuous, highly collaborative process involving governments, DM organisations, responders, the construction sector, and the general public. Most research approaches to DM include the development of informati...
Frédéric Patricelli,James E Beakley,Angelo Carnevale et al.
Frédéric Patricelli et al.
Among the most typical consequences of disasters is the near or complete collapse of terrestrial telecommunications infrastructures (especially the distribution network--the 'last mile') and their concomitant unavailability to the rescuers ...
Survivor needs or logistical convenience? Factors shaping decisions to deliver relief to earthquake-affected communities, Pakistan 2005-06 [0.03%]
救人所需还是后勤便利?影响2005-06年巴基斯坦地震灾区救援决策的因素分析
Aldo Benini,Charles Conley,Brody Dittemore et al.
Aldo Benini et al.
In Bureaucratizing the Good Samaritan, Waters (2001) argues that bureaucratic rationality distracts humanitarian agencies from the needs of the people they are supposed to assist, in favour of other values that their institutional framework...
The social context of childcare practices and child malnutrition in Niger's recent food crisis [0.03%]
尼日尔近期粮食危机中的儿童护理实践和社会环境及儿童营养不良问题
Katherine Hampshire,Rachel Casiday,Kate Kilpatrick et al.
Katherine Hampshire et al.
In 2004-05, Niger suffered a food crisis during which global attention focused on high levels of acute malnutrition among children. In response, decentralised emergency nutrition programmes were introduced into much of southern Niger. Child...
GIS and local knowledge in disaster management: a case study of flood risk mapping in Viet Nam [0.03%]
地理信息系统和地方知识在灾害管理中的作用——越南洪水风险制图的案例研究
Phong Tran,Rajib Shaw,Guillaume Chantry et al.
Phong Tran et al.
Linking community knowledge with modern techniques to record and analyse risk related data is one way of engaging and mobilising community capacity. This paper discusses the use of the Geographic Information System (GIS) at the local level ...
Health effects of relocation following disaster: a systematic review of the literature [0.03%]
灾害后的搬迁对健康的影响:文献系统回顾
Lori Uscher-Pines
Lori Uscher-Pines
This paper reviews the literature on the effects of post-disaster relocation on physical and mental heath, and develops a conceptual framework to guide future research. Forty articles were selected for full-text review and incorporation int...
Yang Zhang,Michael K Lindell,Carla S Prater
Yang Zhang
Business plays important roles in community functioning. However, disaster research has been disproportionately focused on units of analysis such as families, households and government agencies. This paper synthesises the major findings wit...
Making a technological choice for disaster management and poverty alleviation in India [0.03%]
印度灾害管理与减贫的技术选择
Sanjay K Srivastava
Sanjay K Srivastava
The right mix of policy, institutional arrangements and use of technology provides the framework for a country's approach to disaster mitigation. Worldwide, there has been a shift away from a strictly 'top-down' approach relying on governme...
VTOL aircraft in emergency planning and management: a model for a helipad network [0.03%]
垂直起降飞机在应急规划和管理中的应用——以构建直升机停机坪网络为例模型分析研究
Salvatore Caprì,Matteo Ignaccolo,Giuseppe Inturri
Salvatore Caprì
The scientific literature regarding HEMS (Helicopter Emergency Medical Service) planning lacks a method for defining optimal sites for helipads that takes into account risk distribution and hospital location. Such a method could minimise ov...
Indirect assessment of economic damages from the Prestige oil spill: consequences for liability and risk prevention [0.03%]
普雷斯特吉号油污事件的间接经济损失评估:对责任和风险预防的影响
María Dolores Garza,Albino Prada,Manuel Varela et al.
María Dolores Garza et al.
The social losses arising from the Prestige oil spill exceed the compensation granted under the IOPC (International Oil Pollution Compensation) system, with losses estimated at 15 times more than the applicable limit of compensations. This ...