Buscar
Mostrando ítems 41-50 de 1410
Preventing mental health risks in volunteers in disaster contexts: The case of the Villarrica Volcano eruption, Chile
(Elsevier Ltd, 2019)
© 2018 Chile is a country that is constantly affected by natural disasters. In this article we present the results of a qualitative follow-up study with members of the Chilean Red Cross, who led the evacuation of the Pucón ...
Toward a decolonial turn in resilience thinking in disasters: Example of the Mapuche from southern Chile on the frontlines and faultlines
(ELSEVIER, 2016)
Resilience thinking has moved into the forefront of global discourses on Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and emergency response and recovery. Social justice frameworks have long been part of resilience thinking, conceptualizing ...
Humanitarian Logistics: a Clustering Methodology for Assisting Humanitarian Operations
(Universidad Alberto Hurtado. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2014)
(In)visibilities About the Vulnerabilities of People with Visual Impairments to Disasters and Climate Change: A Case Study in Cuiabá, Brazil
(2022-02-01)
People with visual impairments (PwVI) represent a heterogeneous social group who often experience significant disabling barriers in exercising their rights throughout their life course. Understanding dimensions of vulnerability ...
A Context-Aware Model to Provide Positioning in Disaster Relief Scenarios
(MDPI AG, 2015)
The effectiveness of the work performed during disaster relief efforts is highly
dependent on the coordination of activities conducted by the first responders deployed in the
affected area. Such coordination, in turn, ...
DisastDrone: A Disaster Aware Consumer Internet of Drone Things System in Ultra-Low Latent 6G Network
Internet of Things application in disaster responses and management is a predominant research domain. The introduction of the consumer drones, flying ad-hoc networks, low latency 5G, and beyond 5G produce significant ...
Disaster Governance for Community Resilience in Coastal Towns: Chilean Case Studies
(2017)
This study aimed to further our understanding of a characteristic of Community Resilience known as Disaster Governance. Three attributes of Disaster Governance-redundancy, diversity, and overlap-were studied in four coastal ...
Natural phenomena, natural disasters and votes : the case of La Niña in Colombia
(Universidad de los AndesMaestría en EconomíaFacultad de Economía, 2017)
"In 2010 and 2011 an event known as La Niña affected most of the Colombian municipalities. In literature, there are two measures that are usually used in order to account for wintry crises like this one: atypical rains and ...
Palmares resiliente: a reconstrução do urbano após as enchentes de 2010/11
(Universidade Federal de PernambucoUFPEBrasilPrograma de Pos Graduacao em Administracao, 2016)