There has been a recent increase in the body of knowledge related to children and disasters. These studies converge into three main fields of research: the impact of disasters …
Youth and families have been identified as particularly vulnerable to the effects of hazardous events. This study examined correlates of hazards education involvement for youth …
As the number of people living at risk from volcanic hazards in the US Pacific Northwest grows, more detailed studies of household preparedness in at-risk communities are needed …
Lahars pose a significant risk to communities, particularly those living near snow-capped volcanoes. Flows of mud and debris, typically but not necessarily triggered by volcanic …
N Wood, C Soulard - Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 2009 - Elsevier
Although much has been done to understand, quantify, and delineate volcanic hazards, there are fewer efforts to assess societal vulnerability to these hazards, particularly …
C Driedger, M Calvache, GP Cortés, J Ewert… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - Springer
In 2013, scientists implemented a binational exchange for emergency planners and responders in communities near Nevado del Ruiz in Colombia and volcanoes of the …
This thesis investigates the implementation of Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) education in Indonesian schools. In the last decade, DRR education programs have been promoted as …
AK Diefenbach, NJ Wood, JW Ewert - Journal of Applied Volcanology, 2015 - Springer
Understanding how communities are vulnerable to lahar hazards provides critical input for effective design and implementation of volcano hazard preparedness and mitigation …
The purpose of this research study is to examine formal disaster education implemented in elementary schools, and to investigate how disaster education taking place in the schools …