At the start of this review, 168 million individuals required humanitarian assistance, at the
conclusion of the research, the number had risen to 235 million. Humanitarian aid is critical …

The concept of smart cities peaked in 2015, bringing an increased influx of 'smart'devices in
the form of the Internet of Things (IoT) and sensors in cities. As a result, interest in smart …

Cost-effective on-demand computing resources can help to process the increasing number
of large, diverse datasets generated from smart internet-enabled technology, such as …

Big Data (BD) is a nascent term emerged to describe large amount of data that comes in
different forms from various channels. In modern world, users are the ceaseless generators …

Natural hazard-induced disasters have caused catastrophic damage and loss to buildings,
infrastructure, and the affected communities as a whole during the recent decades and their …

The disaster area is a dynamic environment. The bottleneck in distributing the supplies may
be from the damaged infrastructure or the unavailability of accurate information about the …

Deploying technologies in support of translation/interpreting during crises in multilingual
settings poses serious deontological and ethical challenges. Most arise from ethical …

This study identifies trends in disaster science research as well as knowledge gaps at a
broad scale in order to help underpin and inform future research in the area. A numerical …

In recent years, social platforms have become integrated in a variety of economic, political
and cultural domains. Social media have become the primary outlets for many citizens to …

Safety integrated disaster prevention system, as a guarantee of national safety, especially to
reduce the serious consequences of disasters, promote the steady development of the …