Impacts of natural disaster on children: development of the main as inventory by Harun, H., Talib, R. A., Haron, H. N., Naim, H. A., Ali, M.

“…Children are the most vulnerable victims during natural disaster and majority are neglected from aspect of psychosocial support. …”

A framework for resilient rural community on natural disaster in Malaysia by Omar Chong, Noraini

“…Natural disasters events have put many lives everywhere at risk, particularly those in the rural areas. …”
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Corporate social responsibility for natural disaster: a new method for organizational risk management by Hishan, S. S., Ramakrishnan, S., Manokaran, K. R., Vaicondam, Y.

“…This will provide a win-win solution for the companies as well as the other stakeholders involved in the natural disaster management.…”

Application of Geographical Information system (GIS) in urban water of Amol in Iran at time of natural disaster by Alizadeh, Mohsen, Ngah, Ibrahim, Alizadeh, Esmaeil, Shahabi, Himan

“…However, collecting information on the characteristics of buildings and lifelines through full ground surveys can be very costly and time-consuming. this article has done operationally in Amol city which is located in Mazandaran Province of Iran and it tries to represent by using rules and data of collected from different maps, urban designing and capabilities of Geographical Information system (GIS) in urban water management at the time of natural disasters. Structure of this article is like that in first we established a comprehensive data base related to water utilities by collecting, entering, saving and data management, then by modeling water utilities we had practically considered its operational aspects related to water utilities problems in urban regions.…”

Assessment of tourism entrepreneurs’ exposure to natural disasters: A case study of Ranau earthquake (2015) by Ak Matusin, Ak Mohd. Rafiq, Siwar, Chamhuri, Abdul Halim, Sharina

“…Earthquake is a destructive and unavoidable natural disaster. It struck Ranau District, Sabah in 2015 that caused severe physical damages. …”
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Assessment of tourism entrepreneurs' exposure to natural disasters: A case study of Ranau earthquake (2015) by Ak Matusin, Ak Mohd. Rafiq, Siwar, Chamhuri, Abdul Halim, Sharina

“…Earthquake is a destructive and unavoidable natural disaster. It struck Ranau District, Sabah in 2015 that caused severe physical damages. …”
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A web-based to re-establish contact between missing separated families during conflicts and natural disaster in Sudan by Madani, Badr Eldeen Hassan

“…This study provides important services to those who are in need for restoring family links during conflicts and natural disaster in Sudan through the internet. Furthermore, this study provides a range of initiatives to improve the response to online reports of missing people & found people. …”
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Natural disasters and economic losses: controlling external migration, energy and environmental resources, water demand, and financial development for global prosperity by Khan, Khawar Abbas, Zaman, Khalid, Shoukry, Alaa Mohamd, Sharkawy, Abdelwahab, Gani, Showkat, Sasmoko, Sasmoko, Ahmad, Jamilah, Khan, Aqeel

“…The study emphasized the need to magnify the intensity of natural disasters and create natural disaster mitigation unit to access the human and infrastructure cost and attempt quick recovery for global prosperity.…”

Mitigating infectious disease risks through non-stationary flood frequency analysis: a case study in Malaysia based on natural disaster reduction strategy by Mat Jan, Nur Amalina, Marsani, Muhammad Fadhil, Thiruchelvam, Loshini, Zainal Abidin, Nur Balqishanis, Shabri, Ani, Abdullah Sani, Sarah A'fifah

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Authentication of alert dissemination on friendship based mechanism by Abdulkarem Omar, Malek Najib

“…Some disasters are natural disasters and some of them are manmade disasters. …”

The sense of home placeness in housing recovery following bam earthquake by Fard, Asal Kamani

“…The widespread incidence of natural disasters with increasing rate of casualties highlights the significance of post–disaster studies. …”
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Business continuity and resiliency planning in disaster prone area of Sabah, Malaysia by M. Lehan, N. F. A., Azahari, R. K., Hisyam, K. K.

“…Even more challenging, an increasing trend of natural disasters has significantly impacted the business community and its continuity. …”

Media coverage on disasters: the present state of affairs by A. Alkelani, Waseem A., Habil, Hadina

“…Thus, unlike the studies on natural disasters, there is a lack of study that used various methodologies and lack of in - depth studies addressing significant issues related to the language use in the media . …”

Integrated disaster risk index model for the Malaysian local assessment by Ramli, Muhammad Wafiy Adli

“…Malaysia is considered a high-risk country on a global level due to the increasing number of natural disasters in recent years. Considering the increasing impact of natural disasters, implementing a local disaster risk assessment would improve the understanding and identification of potential disaster risks that could affect social system, the economy, and numerous institutions. …”
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Lightning air terminal collection volume assessment: A new technique and device by Nawawi, Zainuddin, Ahmad, Hussein, Sidik, Muhammad Abu Bakar, Lim, Pai Hung, Aulia, Aulia, Shahroom, Hamizah, Jambak, Muhammad Irfan

“…The CV of direct strike lightning air terminals can change because of the facility is affected by natural disasters such as seismic tremor and flood. If such natural disasters do happen, there are possibilities that the facilities will not be fully protected from direct lightning strikes. …”
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The role of corporate social responsibility in flood mitigation among the listed insurance companies in Malaysia by Ramakrishnan, Suresh, Hishan, Sanil S., Mohammad Shahabuddin, Abu Saim, Kanjanapathy, Malini

“…Rapid industrialization in the developing countries has contributed to an increase in natural disasters. Rise in the losses due to disasters is an indicator of non-sustainable development. …”

Communities’ local knowledge of flood disaster management in Pakistan by Khan, M. G., Johar, F., Chado, J.

“…Disaster literature shows the trends and the events of natural disasters increasing across the world. These phenomena have linked with climate change, as a new driver of disaster risk, which increases both hazards and vulnerabilities. …”

The role of corporate social responsibility for flood mitigation among Malaysian companies by Sanil, Hishan Shanker

“…Rapid industrialisation in the developing countries has contributed to an increase in natural disasters such as flood hazards. Rise in the losses due to disasters is an indicator of non-sustainable development. …”
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Landslide hazard and risk mapping: a multi-scale lidar technological approach by Razak, Khamarrul Azahari, Mohamad, Zakaria

“…The harsh reality is that natural hazards of yesteryears have become natural disasters today impacting the lives of the people by way of loss of life and limb and livelihood. …”

Automatic energy and carbon emissions monitoring using OPC: unified architecture by Rohani, Mohd. Faiz, Ahmad @ Salleh, Noor Azurati, Chuprat, Suriati, Sahibuddin, Shamsul

“…It has given the negative impact to the nature, such as rise of global temperature, unpredictable weather and many other natural disasters. Human activities that are resulting in emissions of Greenhouse Gases (GHG) contribute to these problems. …”
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