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Youth engagement in flood disaster management in Malaysia
Published 2022“…Some youths, however, fail to make use of their unique position to get involved in flood disaster response efforts. Research on youth's abilities and contributions as change agents in their communities has been scant, despite the benefits of their involvement in disaster risk reduction (DRR). …”
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Smart Folding and Floating Shelter Design for Disaster Mitigation with Natural Ventilation and UVC System
Published 2021-12-01“…Therefore, this study discusses the design innovation of disaster response shelters in the form of smart folding and floating shelters designed for a shelter with a capacity of one family (4-5 people). …”
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VisionICE: Air–Ground Integrated Intelligent Cognition Visual Enhancement System Based on a UAV
Published 2023-04-01“…Post-disaster search and rescue is critical to disaster response and recovery efforts and is often conducted in hazardous and challenging environments. …”
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A study of protector for high-pressure hydrogen tank used for drones flying by fuel cells (A study of shock absorbing carbon fiber protector for high-pressure hydrogen tank)
Published 2023-08-01“…From the previous time, unmanned aircrafts (drones) are being used in fields such as agriculture, logistics, and disaster response. Therefore, it is expected as a machine that creates new technologies and services in the 4th Industrial Revolution. …”
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Sparse Representation-Based Inundation Depth Estimation Using SAR Data and Digital Elevation Model
Published 2022-01-01“…Floods increase every year worldwide, and prompt information about the affected areas is essential for early disaster response. There has been extensive development in applying remote sensing data to identify floods. …”
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The Internet of Cooperative Agents Architecture (X-IoCA) for Robots, Hybrid Sensor Networks, and MEC Centers in Complex Environments: A Search and Rescue Case Study
Published 2021-11-01“…Cloud robotics and advanced communications can foster a step-change in cooperative robots and hybrid wireless sensor networks (H-WSN) for demanding environments (e.g., disaster response, mining, demolition, and nuclear sites) by enabling the timely sharing of data and computational resources between robot and human teams. …”
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Gender Perspective of Flood Early Warning Systems: People-Centered Approach
Published 2022-07-01“…Women were still reluctant to participate in the planning process for disaster response and capacity building because of societal norms and impediments. …”
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Climate Risk Assessment and Adaptation Considerations for Municipal Governance
Published 2023-06-01“…Alberta has a diverse range of climate risks, and risk assessment, adaptation and disaster response needs to reflect this diversity. Surveys done in 2019 and 2021 identified common barriers affecting municipal effectiveness in managing and adapting to climate risk which include: available staff time; access to climate risk and adaptation expertise; access to financial resources; and access to locally relevant and credible climate information and data. …”
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Evaluation of Disaster Medicine Knowledge Level and Educational Approaches of Future Health Professionals
Published 2022-03-01“…Aim:This study aimed to determine the disaster medicine knowledge levels and educational approaches on disaster medicine of prospective healthcare students who are important factors of disaster response.Materials and Methods:This cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted with final year students from the nursing department, the Emergency Aid and Disaster Management (EADM) Department, and the Medical Faculty at Tekirdağ Namık Kemal University in Tekirdağ, Turkey. …”
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Enhancing public health resilience in urban disaster settings: A study protocol on civil-military coordination in Malaysia
Published 2023-12-01“…Thematic analysis will be used to systematize and verify the collected data, providing comprehensive insights into the current state of civil-military coordination in disaster response and management from stakeholders' perspectives. …”
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Climate Risk Assessment and Adaptation Considerations for Municipal Governance
Published 2023-03-01“…Alberta has a diverse range of climate risks, and risk assessment, adaptation and disaster response needs to reflect this diversity. Surveys done in 2019 and 2021 identified common barriers affecting municipal effectiveness in managing and adapting to climate risk which include: available staff time; access to climate risk and adaptation expertise; access to financial resources; and access to locally relevant and credible climate information and data. …”
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Changes in the incidence and prevalence of ischemic stroke and associations with natural disasters: an ecological study in 193 countries
Published 2022-02-01“…This evidence supports policy making and resource allocation for disaster response and disease burden reduction.…”
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How COVID-19 altered perceived household resource consumption in the United States: Results from a survey
Published 2023-01-01“…These findings provide useful empirical evidence for perceived changes in household resource consumption during the pandemic, suggest that we need to better protect low-income and Black households from the effects of large-scale disruptions, and can inform more effective and equitable disaster response policies.…”
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Toward equitable coastal community resilience: Incorporating principles of equity and justice in coastal hazard adaptation
Published 2023-01-01“…The first vignette focuses on disaster response and takes place in the Tohoku region of Japan, with diverse gender and sexual minority community members’ experiences of, and responses to, the 2011 Tohoku disasters. …”
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Studying how state health services delivery policies can mitigate the effects of disasters on drug addiction treatment and overdose: Protocol for a mixed-methods study.
Published 2021-01-01“…<h4>Discussion</h4>Triangulation of results across methods will yield robust understanding of whether and how state disaster-response policies influenced drug addiction treatment and overdose during the COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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Tropical cyclone intensity estimation through convolutional neural network transfer learning using two geostationary satellite datasets
Published 2024-01-01“…Accurate prediction and monitoring of tropical cyclone (TC) intensity are crucial for saving lives, mitigating damages, and improving disaster response measures. In this study, we used a convolutional neural network (CNN) model to estimate TC intensity in the western North Pacific using Geo-KOMPSAT-2A (GK2A) satellite data. …”
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Low Frequency Multi-Robot Networking
Published 2024-01-01“…Co-designed intelligent wireless networks are needed for these autonomous mobile agents for applications including disaster response, logistics and transportation, supplementing cellular networks, and agricultural and environmental monitoring. …”
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Structure similarity virtual map generation network for optical and SAR image matching
Published 2024-02-01“…It is crucial for various applications such as disaster response, environmental monitoring, and urban planning, as it enables comprehensive and accurate analysis by combining the visual information of optical images with the penetrating capability of SAR images. …”
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Climate Risk Assessment and Adaptation Considerations for Municipal Governance
Published 2023-06-01“…Alberta has a diverse range of climate risks, and risk assessment, adaptation and disaster response needs to reflect this diversity. Surveys done in 2019 and 2021 identified common barriers affecting municipal effectiveness in managing and adapting to climate risk which include: available staff time; access to climate risk and adaptation expertise; access to financial resources; and access to locally relevant and credible climate information and data. …”
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Mindset as a resilience resource and perceived wellness of first responders in a South African context
Published 2022-06-01“…The results indicate a statistically significant relationship between mindset and perceived wellness, with all the wellness factors indicating that the mindset of first responders plays a crucial role in their resilience and perception of wellness, necessitating additional research in this specialised field of disaster response.…”
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