Climate change adaptation (CCA) and disaster risk reduction (DRR) have similar targets
and goals in relation to climate change and related risks. The integration of CCA in core …

Ecosystem-based disaster risk reduction (Eco-DRR) is a concept of reducing the risk to
natural hazards by avoiding the developments and settlements in disaster-prone areas by …

A growing awareness of the value of indigenous knowledge has prompted calls for its use
within disaster risk reduction. The use of indigenous knowledge alongside scientific …

There is a growing recognition of the critical role information management can play in
shaping effective humanitarian response, coordination and decision‐making. Quality …

Governments aim to mitigate natural hazards' impacts through a disaster early warning
system. Drawing on citizen co-production theory and resilient information infrastructures …

The common operational picture is used to overcome coordination and information
management problems during emergency response. Increasingly, this approach is …

This article deals with the problem of the culture of professional self-realization of Russian
students in the process of university education at the present stage. The role of information …

Any effective smart city application proposal must consider both the technological and policy
challenges to be optimally beneficial to the city; and not only in functioning of the narrow …

While there is growing recognition amongst humanitarians that knowledge sharing and
exchange are essential components of organisational efficiency and effectiveness …

This article uses the earthquake of 6 April 2009 at L'Aquila, central Italy (magnitude 6.3) as a
case history of processes of recovery from disaster. These are evaluated according to …