Antecedents of livelihood of entrepreneurs at the disaster-hit areas of Sindh, Pakistan. by Kazi, Abdul Ghafoor

“…Pakistan is an underdeveloped country and prone to natural disasters. A natural disaster destroys livelihood, causing death and scarcity of food, shelter, water, gas, education, jobs, health and infrastructure. …”
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Use of waste optical disc in concrete to promote Sustainable development in construction industry by Chee Kang, Neo, Osman, Mohammad Hairi, Adnan, Suraya Hani

“…In recent years, happening of few catastrophic natural disasters have raise the awareness of public on environmental issue that the Earth is getting sick. …”
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Earthquake early warning system by Nazri Wong, Mohammad Syakir, Abdul Rahim, Ruzairi, Abas, Khairul Hamimah, Manaf, Muhammad Shukri

“…As the climate undergoes changes, the number of natural disasters increase and the severity of these occurrences increases over time. …”
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Flood risk on hospital utility and mitigation measures by Yusoff, Noor Ain, Shafii, Haryati, Omar, Roshartini

“…However, Malaysia is also vulnerable to natural disasters such as floods, landslides and haze. …”
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Building resilient future: information technology and disaster management - a Malaysian perspective by Abid, Sheikh Kamran, Sulaiman, Noralfishah, Chan, Shiau Wei, Nazir, Umber

“…Geographic Information System, Remote Sensing, mobile technology, drone, and satellite imagery and MOBILISE analytic platform considered as effective and efficient ways of strengthening resilience when disaster strikes and tremendously helpful for coordinating responses and accelerating the recovery of individuals and communities in the aftermath of recent natural disasters.…”
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Community resilience frameworks for building disaster resilient community in Malaysia by Sulaiman, Dr. Noralfishah, Wei, She Teo, Fernando, Prof. Terrence

“…Some Community Resilience Frameworks in the context of natural disasters in Malaysia will also be discussed. In this paper, literature is used as a foundation for a new insight contribution. …”
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Simulation of mobile hybrid power generator system development and energy consumption monitoring applications by Charishun, Mohamad Rofiq, Yusof, Anizam Mohamed, Ab. Rahman, Azmanirah

“…Many people experience problems with power outages due to natural disasters. Don't forget those in the grid who need electricity, give the idea of developing mobile power generator hybrid systems and energy consumption monitoring applications. …”
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Entrepreneurship and livelihood restoration at Sindh Pakistan: mediating role of firm performance by Kazi, Abdul Ghafoor, Md Yusoff, Rosman, Ismail, Fadillah, Munastiwi, Erni, Arisar, Muzammil Muhammad Khan

“…Natural Disasters are real phenomenon that occurs in one or another part of the world throughout the year. …”

Pupils perception towards the implementation of environmental education across curriculum in Malaysia primary school by Abdullah, Nurul Hidayah Liew, Hamid, Hashima, Shafii, Haryati, Seow, Ta Wee, Ahmad, Jamilah

“…In conclusion, students' perceptions of the environment are positive and can determine it rationally and know the nature of natural disasters is a result of human action.…”
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Construction of an Integrated Social Vulnerability Index to Identify Spatial Variability of Exposure to Seismic Hazard in Pahang, Malaysia by Sauti, Noor Suhaiza, Daud, Mohd Effendi, Kaamin, Masiri

“…Devastating effects of natural disasters dynamically depends on the vulnerability components of a specific area. …”

Forest fire monitoring system by Khatir Kabashi, Shihabuddin Kabashi

“…Forest fires on a large scale are one of the most dangerous natural disasters influencing climate change and human lives all over the planet. …”
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A framework of influencing factors for successful disaster management in United Arab Emirates (UAE) by Mohamed Alfzari, Saeed Mohamed Khalfan

“…In conclusion, it is hoped that the framework developed can assist in successful disaster management to reduce natural disasters in the UAE.…”
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Standard operating procedure for rescue operation in human-made disaster management in Nigeria by Gabarin Umar, Abubakar

“…Throughout history, human-beings have been subjected to displacement, some factors that make this displacement are involuntary ranging from natural disasters to human-made disasters. The problem is in Nigeria where the incident of Boko-haram Terrorists (BHTs) groups has displaced over 2 million victims in the North-Eastern part of the country. …”
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Development of ultra wideband antenna array for human detection under debris by Ali, Jawad

“…Mega construction projects such as bridges and skyscapes are highly vulnerable to the natural disasters such as an earthquake, floods, and hurricanes. …”
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Characterization of the equatorial F2-region plasma drift using doppler interferometry at Parit Raja by Ahmad, Abdull Zubi

“…There has now been a resurgence in its research after events that have occured in Iraq and Aceh where, ground-based infrastructures are destroyed from the effects of war or natural disasters. The bulk of research work in this area of study which uses the ionosphere as a channel medium comes from advanced countries representing the midlatitude regions of the world. …”
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Critical impact energy for local impact damage of hard projectile on concrete slab by Bux @ Imran Latif, Qadir

“…Great demand exists for efficient designing of concrete as protective structures against impact loading generated by natural disasters and consciously engendered unpleasant incidents etc. …”
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Malaysia resilient initiatives: case study of Melaka into resilient city by Jamaludin, Intan Syafinar, Sulaiman, Noralfishah

“…The disaster experienced by a city is mostly caused by the combination and collision of climate change, urbanization, socialeconomic instability, terrorism, natural disaster, cyber-attack, poverty, and endemic outbreak. …”
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Flood vulnerability and resilience: Exploring the factors that influence flooding in Sarawak by Abid, S. K., Sulaiman, N., Wei, C. S., Nazir, U.

“…Flooding is the most common natural disaster in Malaysia, resulting in chaos and disruptions to social and economic activities, damage to roads and railway tracks, vehicles, affecting the level of properties, loss of life, and rise in vulnerability. …”
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Analysis the accuracy of digital elevation model (DEM) for flood modelling on lowland area by Ku Zainol Abidin, Ku Hasna Zainurin, Mohammad Razi, Mohd Adib, Mohd Bukari, Saifullizan

“…Flood is one type of natural disaster that occurs almost every year in Malaysia. …”
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Machine learning approach for flood risks prediction by Razali, Nazim, Ismail, Shuhaida, Mustapha, Aida

“…Flood is one of main natural disaster that happens all around the globe caused law of nature. …”