Every year man-made and natural disasters impact the lives of millions of people. The
frequency of occurrence of such disasters is steadily increasing since the last 50 years, and …

Natural disasters (NDs) have always been a major threat to human lives and infrastructure,
causing immense damage and loss. In recent years, the increasing frequency and severity …

Sensors have been an essential element in many devices, applications, and technologies,
so they were exploited for a very important goal, which is disaster management. Due to the …

Global experiences have indicated that the developing countries and poor communities are
more vulnerable due to various types of disasters and hazards. Most of the deaths and …

The detection of an event at its early stage is still an open challenge and in its development
stage. This manuscript is an attempt to identify the possibilities of Wireless Sensor Networks …

The recent development of big data analytics (BDA) and the Internet of Things (IoT)
technologies create a huge opportunity for both disaster management systems and disaster …

Disaster management planning is structured around the disaster management cycle model.
The cycle consists of four stages–reduction, readiness, response and recovery. Remotely …

Disaster management is a growing concern and priority throughout the world and
“resilience” is increasingly viewed as a key capacity related to disaster and post-disaster …

Integrating disruptive technologies within smart cities improves the infrastructure needed to
potentially deal with disasters. This paper provides a perspective review of disruptive …

Floods are among disasters that cause widespread destruction to human lives, properties
and the environment every year and occur at different places with varied scales across the …