DK Bird - Natural hazards and earth system sciences, 2009 - nhess.copernicus.org
Questionnaires are popular and fundamental tools for acquiring information on public knowledge and perception of natural hazards. Questionnaires can provide valuable …
Originally prepared for the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, this is the first comprehensive assessment of global volcanic hazards and risk, presenting the state of the …
M Castleden, M McKee, V Murray… - Journal of public …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Background In recent years, the term 'resilience'has gained increasing currency in discussions of emergency preparedness. This review identifies key concepts and explores …
The major key attributes of decision-making during emergency to de-escalate disaster, reduce fatality and prevent asset loss are time and the efficiency of the process. Decision …
Surficial mass movements, such as debris avalanches, rock falls, lahars, pyroclastic flows, and outburst floods, are a dominant hazard at many volcanoes worldwide. Understanding …
Early warning systems (EWSs) are extensive systems that integrate different components of disaster risk reduction for the provision of timely warnings to minimize loss of life and to …
Abstract In November 2019, the fourth Volcano Observatory Best Practices workshop was held in Mexico City as a series of talks, discussions, and panels. Volcanologists from around …
A Dhellemmes, GS Leonard, DM Johnston… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
After catastrophic events such as the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami and the 2011 Great East Japan earthquake and tsunami there is a clear need for vulnerable countries like Aotearoa …
EEH Doyle, J McClure, D Paton… - International Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
The impact of uncertainty on Disaster Risk Reduction decision-making has become a pressing issue for debate over recent years. How do key officials interpret and accommodate …