PUBLIC PERCEPTION OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND ITS IMPACT ON NATURAL DISASTERS by Vladimir M. Cvetković, Lazar Grbić

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Considering flood risk in spatial development planning: A land use conflict analysis approach by Dirk P. Cilliers

“…Spatial development planning is a tool that can assist disaster risk managers in ensuring the aforementioned. This article proposes the use of a land use conflict analysis approach through which flood risk can be considered in spatial development planning in a proactive manner, specifically contributing to the flood risk management effort. …”
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A National-Scale Assessment of Population and Built-Environment Exposure in Tsunami Evacuation Zones by Ryan Paulik, Heather Craig, Benjamin Popovich

“…The complex arrangement of built environments highlights a need for disaster risk managers to proactively identify and prepare populations for evacuation based on their vulnerability to harm from tsunami and ability to access resources for recovery after the event.…”
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Glacial Lake Outburst Flood Disasters and Integrated Risk Management in China by Shijin Wang, Lanyue Zhou

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A risk management framework for power distribution networks undergoing a typhoon disaster by Yunfei Mu, Lin Li, Kai Hou, Xianjun Meng, Hongjie Jia, Xiaodan Yu, Wei Lin

“…Abstract With the increasing distribution network accidents caused by typhoon disasters, risk management in typhoon scenarios is necessary. …”
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Measuring Household Resilience to Floods: a Case Study in the Vietnamese Mekong River Delta by Kien V. Nguyen, Helen James

“…Knowledge of the resilience of households to floods can help disaster risk managers to design policies for living with floods. …”
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Climate Change-Related Disaster Risk Mitigation through Innovative Insurance Mechanism: A System Dynamics Model Application for a Case Study in Latvia by Maksims Feofilovs, Andrea Jonathan Pagano, Emanuele Vannucci, Marina Spiotta, Francesco Romagnoli

“…The information this study can help insurance firms, policy planners, and disaster risk managers make decisions that will benefit local communities and other stakeholders regarding climate-related disaster risk mitigation.…”
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Large-scale and High-resolution Flood Risk Model for Japan by Assteerawatt Anongnart, Tsaknias Dimosthenis, Azemar Frederic, Ghosh Sourima, Hilberts Arno

“…Steep and short rivers, frequent typhoons and torrential rains, extremely high concentration of people and assets in flood-prone areas, and intensive human intervention subject the country to frequent flood disasters. Risk Management Solutions (RMS) has developed a stochastic inland flood model as part of its Japan Typhoon Model to assess flood risk due to typhoon for the (re)insurance industry. …”
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Accelerate disaster risk mapping using an automated zonal change detection model for loss estimation and recovery: a flood case study by Ali Amasha

“…Therefore, decision-makers and professionals need to apply this model for quick the disaster risks management and recovery.…”
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Projected Changes in Increased Drought Risks Over South Asia Under a Warmer Climate by Irfan Ullah, Xieyao Ma, Temesgen Gebremariam Asfaw, Jun Yin, Vedaste Iyakaremye, Farhan Saleem, Yun Xing, Kamran Azam, Sidra Syed

“…These findings can help disaster‐risk managers to adopt climate‐smart management strategies.…”
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Climate Risks Resilience Development: A Bibliometric Analysis of Climate-Related Early Warning Systems in Southern Africa by Israel Edem Agbehadji, Stefanie Schütte, Muthoni Masinde, Joel Botai, Tafadzwanashe Mabhaudhi

“…Furthermore, policy across societies, institutions, and technology industries ought to be coordinated and integrated to develop a strategy toward implementing climate resilient-based EWS to facilitate the operations of disaster risk managers. The Social, Institutional, and Technology model can potentially increase communities’ resilience; therefore, it is recommended to develop EWS.…”
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Multi-hazard susceptibility mapping based on Convolutional Neural Networks by Kashif Ullah, Yi Wang, Zhice Fang, Lizhe Wang, Mahfuzur Rahman

“…Multi-hazard susceptibility prediction is an important component of disasters risk management plan. An effective multi-hazard risk mitigation strategy includes assessing individual hazards as well as their interactions. …”
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Assessing Different Flood Risk and Damage Approaches: A Case of Study in Progreso, Yucatan, Mexico by Wilmer Rey, Miranda Martínez-Amador, Paulo Salles, E. Tonatiuh Mendoza, Miguel A. Trejo-Rangel, Gemma L. Franklin, Pablo Ruiz-Salcines, Christian M. Appendini, Julián Quintero-Ibáñez

“…Therefore, the proposed FRI method is very relevant for disaster risk managers and other stakeholders interested in disaster risk reduction.…”
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