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    Extension and Community Resilience: Improving Community Disaster Preparedness Using Online Resources by Emily Ott, Paul Monaghan, Timothy Fogarty

    Published 2014-10-01
    “… As Extension agents work to improve the quality of life in their communities, they must increase the capacity to respond to disasters, especially in high risk areas (which includes most of coastal Florida). …”
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    Impact of land use changes on waterlogging disasters in the small urban watershed of Hangzhou by Rikun Wen, Liu Yang, Hexian Jin, Hao Tao, Chingaipe N’tani

    Published 2025-02-01
    “…By utilizing overlay and statistical analysis methods, this study quantitatively analyzes the impact of LULC on the urban waterlogging disaster risk. New hydrological insights for the region: 1) Using the GSSHA model to simulate waterlogging disasters at the small urban watershed scale was effective. 2) The waterlogging points in a small watershed were mainly distributed in areas with high building density, low forest area, low elevation, and low surface permeability. …”
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    Discussing the Effects of Climate Change and Urbanization through Flood Disaster in Riverside Settlements by Zeynep Özdemir, Merve Özkaynak Yolcu

    Published 2024-07-01
    “…Climate change-induced floods and flood disasters pose a serious threat to many settlements on a global scale. …”
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    Clearing the forest, adding social struggles: territorialities and alternatives in the Argentinian environmental disaster by Joaquin Ulises Deon

    Published 2021-05-01
    “…This article explores the several collective narratives developed by participants of the social and environmental struggles, in response to the many ecological disasters that plagued Argentina in the last decade. …”
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    Why Rebuild on Toxic, Sinking Ground?: The Challenges for Disaster Recovery in Southeast Louisiana by Jamie Lynn Chan

    Published 2025-01-01
    “…Cultural resilience alone, however, is not enough to resist the onslaught of climate disasters nor counter systemic disinvestment in their communities. …”
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    Effective Community Response to Disaster: Exploring the Role of Community Emergency Response Teams by Mark A. Brennan

    Published 2006-08-01
    “…Brennan, is part of a series of discussions on the impact of community action in response to natural and other disasters. This paper describes a relatively new approach to local involvement in disaster response that is emerging across counties and communities in the United States, the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program. …”
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    Effective Community Response to Disaster: Exploring the Role of Community Emergency Response Teams by Mark A. Brennan

    Published 2006-08-01
    “…Brennan, is part of a series of discussions on the impact of community action in response to natural and other disasters. This paper describes a relatively new approach to local involvement in disaster response that is emerging across counties and communities in the United States, the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program. …”
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    Minangkabau philanthropy: The spirits and behaviours of generosity of the Nagari communities in facing natural disasters by Nopriyasman Nopriyasman, Asnan Gusti, Ferdinal Ferdinal, Zahid Indirawati, Harits Ritonga Abdul

    Published 2025-01-01
    “…Local philanthropy in disaster-affected areas strengthens in terms of volunteer labour, while financial aid increases among unaffected communities beyond and diasporas. …”
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    Key Strata Inducing Dynamic Disasters Based on Energy Condition: Criterion and Application by Chao Xu, Gang Yang, Haoshi Sun, Liangliang Qin, Kai Wang, Bo Ren, Zhijie Wen

    Published 2021-01-01
    “…When THRS break, great energy is released, which could aggravate the risks of coal and gas outburst, rock burst, and other dynamic disasters. Therefore, the foundation and key of preventing dynamic disasters are to distinguish the THRS that could induce coal-rock dynamic disasters and to analyze the laws of rock stratum breaking and energy releasing. …”
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