Probabilistic forecast of next earthquake event in Makran subduction zone using Weibull distribution by Adil REHMAN, Huai ZHANG

“…Earthquake is the most lethal type of natural disaster. Researchers have been working to develop precise earthquake prediction methods to save lives. …”
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Impacts of Hurricane Harvey on drinking water quality in two Texas cities by Matthew R Landsman, Lewis Stetson Rowles III, Samuel H Brodfuehrer, Juan P Maestre, Kerry A Kinney, Mary Jo Kirisits, Desmond F Lawler, Lynn E Katz

“…Overall, this study provides an understanding of the challenges associated with maintaining drinking water quality in the wake of a natural disaster and can be used to better prepare drinking water managers and engineers to combat changing weather patterns in the future.…”
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International Space Law by M. Lits, S. Stepanov, A. Tikhomirova

“…When you catch a plane, the air traffic control is dependent on GPS. Even natural disaster management is dependent on satellite imaging. …”
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CNN-LSTM-ATTENTION DEEP LEARNING MODEL FOR MAPPING LANDSLIDE SUSCEPTIBILITY IN KERALA, INDIA by C. Chen, L. Fan

“…As a typical type of natural disaster, landslides may result in injuries to humans, threats to property security, and economic loss. …”
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An Evaluation of Urban Resilience to Flooding by Wenping Xu, Jinting Cong, David Proverbs, Linlan Zhang

“…Flooding has become the natural disaster that causes the greatest losses, with urban flooding restricting the healthy development of cities. …”
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LEARNING MODEL OF DISASTER RESPONSE AS A PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS by adi sumarsono

“…Throught this disaster response game it can be used as basic motion learning in elementary schools as well as providing preliminary material about emergency rescue efforts in the event of a natural disaster.…”
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'For it is improper to be addicted to the tedium of affliction': Christian Responses to Pandemic in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages by Geoffrey David Dunn

“…In light of our own experience of vulnerability because of the impotence of modern medicine so far to offer protection, we are better able to appreciate the reaction of people who lived in Lombard Italy and Merovingian France to intractable natural disaster. …”
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The time profile of transformations in territorial governance by Michele Talia

“…Due to this unequal development in planning contents, territorial governance has shown a worrying loss of authority, which tends to generate evident contradictions when territorial planning is called to contend with problems deriving from the management of areas where urban planning forecasts must coexist with extraordinary provisions adopted following an earthquake or other natural disaster. In this recurring difficulty of finding space within ordinary planning procedures for measures designed to address the emergency, three starting conditions prove to be decisive. …”
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Unraveling Enterprise Continuity and Resiliency Factors: The Case of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises by Jonathan C Gano-an, Lotis D Cubin, Karl P Campos

“… Purpose: Whether an occurrence is natural disaster and man-made calamity, one thing is sure, it is not expected and at some instances, it cannot be avoided by any means. …”
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Embedded Implementation of VHR Satellite Image Segmentation by Chao Li, Souleymane Balla-Arabé, Dominique Ginhac, Fan Yang

“…However, they are computationally expensive and, thus, time consuming, while some of the applications, such as natural disaster monitoring and prevention, require high efficiency performance. …”
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IS LOVE IN THE AIR? by Erika KULCSÁR, Brigitta BOGYOR, Maria Denisa CSIKI, Edina TÖRÖK

“…Of course, the natural environment can also significantly influence the entrepreneurial spirit of tourists, not only in a negative but also in a positive way: disaster tourists travel specifically to places where there has already happened or may happen a natural disaster. However, a pandemic is a phenomenon which impact on tourism is a dramatic one. …”
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Risk analysis and mitigation strategies for preventing corrosion during industrial power failure by Li, Jia Yang

“…Possible causes include a high-altitude electromagnetic pulse from a nuclear bomb or a solar storm, a pandemic worse than COVID-19 causing people to be too fearful to work in critical industries, a cyber-attack, or an extreme natural disaster. Some work has been done on what could happen if such sectors are disabled, but virtually none on how to cope or to prepare for the loss. …”
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Repair and retrofitting of damaged columns under seismic loading by Lim, Kar Er

“…As one of the most critical structural element of an infrastructure, the column pose a great danger when it is exposed to sudden and critical loadings that are caused by natural disaster such as an earthquake. Failure of the column could lead to the collapse of the infrastructure, eventually leading to loss of lives. …”
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The use of radar-rainfall inputs for quantitative precipitation estimation (QPE) in Klang River Basin / Suzana Ramli by Ramli, Suzana

“…Flooding is a natural disaster that often occurs in Malaysia due to its heavy rainfall distribution. …”
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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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Digital terrain model extraction using digital aerial imagery of unmanned aerial vehicle by Udin, Wani Sofia, Hassan, Ahmad Farhan, Ahmad, Anuar, Tahar, Khairul Nizam

“…Digital Terrain Model (DTM) is extensively applied in various fields such as surveying and construction engineering, natural disaster management system, structure monitoring, and many more. …”

Assessment of bridge management system in Iran by Gholami, Mehran, Mohd.Sam, Abdul Rahman, Mohamad Yatim, Jamaludin

“…If the bridges deteriorate, because of aging, fatigue, loading, weather conditions, natural disaster and etc. repair works will be more expensive than maintenance works. …”

Digital terrain model extraction using digital aerial imagery of unmanned aerial vehicle by Udin, Wani Sofia, Hassan, Ahmad Farhan, Ahmad, Anuar, Tahar, Khairul Nizam

“…Digital Terrain Model (DTM) is extensively applied in various fields such as surveying and construction engineering, natural disaster management system, structure monitoring, and many more. …”

A practical approach in detection and prevention of insider multi transaction malicious activity by Dashti, Mojtaba, Ghani, Imran, Roohi, Leyla

“…Since some events such as natural disaster and human behavior causing harms and much more cost, evaluating possible threats and susceptibility of system which is employed to protect the data should be taken into account. …”

Implementation of relay-based emergency communication system on software defined radio by Lee, C. H., Orikumhi, I., Leow, C. Y., Malek, M. A. B., Rahman, T. A.

“…The loss of communication system during natural disaster is known to hamper the efficiency of disaster response. …”