Enabling strategies and impeding factors to urban resilience implementation: A scoping review
MC Therrien, S Usher, D Matyas - Journal of Contingencies and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Despite growing interest in urban resilience, there is a significant gap between discourse
and the capacity to develop resilience in practice. This scoping review assembles and …
and the capacity to develop resilience in practice. This scoping review assembles and …
Climate change increased extreme monsoon rainfall, flooding highly vulnerable communities in Pakistan
As a direct consequence of extreme monsoon rainfall throughout the summer 2022 season
Pakistan experienced the worst flooding in its history. We employ a probabilistic event …
Pakistan experienced the worst flooding in its history. We employ a probabilistic event …
Disaster management cycle and its application for flood risk reduction in urban areas of Pakistan
The disaster risk management cycle is a recognized instrument for managing disaster
events and their impacts. However, the usefulness of the cycle has become questionable in …
events and their impacts. However, the usefulness of the cycle has become questionable in …
A model for understanding the mediating association of transparency between emerging technologies and humanitarian logistics sustainability
There has been considerable worldwide attention to the Internet of Things (IoT), blockchain
technology (BCT), and artificial intelligence (AI) in all sectors of the economy. Despite still …
technology (BCT), and artificial intelligence (AI) in all sectors of the economy. Despite still …
An assessment methodology for the evaluation of the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Italian housing market demand
Due to the forced changes that the COVID-19 pandemic has had in many aspects of
ordinary life (working, social life, training and learning in schools etc.), the characteristics of …
ordinary life (working, social life, training and learning in schools etc.), the characteristics of …
Integration of internet-of-things with blockchain technology to enhance humanitarian logistics performance
There has been incredible interest in Internet-of-Things (IoT) and blockchain technology
(BCT) around the world and across sectors. Following great achievement in the other …
(BCT) around the world and across sectors. Following great achievement in the other …
Learning from the tropical cyclones that ravaged Zimbabwe: Policy implications for effective disaster preparedness
E Mavhura - Natural Hazards, 2020 - Springer
In view of increasing cyclonic activity in the Indian Ocean, nations in southern Africa should
prepare well for flood-related disasters. This paper critically examined the level of …
prepare well for flood-related disasters. This paper critically examined the level of …
Post-flood risk management and resilience building practices: A case study
HS Munawar, SI Khan, N Anum, Z Qadir, AZ Kouzani… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The study was conducted to assess the post 2010 flood risk management and resilience-
building practices in District Layyah, Pakistan. Exploratory research was applied to gain …
building practices in District Layyah, Pakistan. Exploratory research was applied to gain …
Post-traumatic stress disorder and its predictors in emergency medical service personnel: a cross-sectional study from Karachi, Pakistan
Background Emergency medical service (EMS) personnel who work to provide emergency
medical care at the scene and during transportation are exposed to various kinds of …
medical care at the scene and during transportation are exposed to various kinds of …
Investing in disaster relief and recovery: A reactive approach of disaster management in Pakistan
Each year, Pakistan faces several disasters, which stresses the already fragile economy. To
tackle these disasters, Pakistan is struggling to shift the paradigm from response-based …
tackle these disasters, Pakistan is struggling to shift the paradigm from response-based …