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 …

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 …

Disastrous events are cordially involved with the momentum of nature. As such mishaps
have been showing off own mastery, situations have gone beyond the control of human …

The advancements in information and communication technologies have propelled the
efforts of various nations toward a disaster-ready society. This progression has even …

Abstract The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction encourages investment in
innovation and technology development in disaster risk management. However, needs for …

Technical and methodological enhancement of hazards and disaster research is identified
as a critical question in disaster management. Artificial intelligence (AI) applications, such as …

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

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 …

Within the paradigm of smart cities, smart devices can be considered as a tool to enhance
safety. Edge sensing, Internet of Things (IoT), big data, social media analytics, edge …

The 1990 initiation of the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction marked its
30th year in 2019. The three decades since then have seen significant developments in …