All Articles tagged disaster management

• Regular Articles
  March 18, 2024 JST
  Sharing the Responsibility: Ministry of National Education’s Disaster Preparedness and Response to Kahramanmaraş Earthquake
  Ceyda SensinTuba Gokmenoglu

  Disaster-resilient communities develop effective preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation strategies. Following the experience of earthquakes on February 6, the Turkish community has been questioning its resilience. This paper examined the

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• Regular Articles
  December 13, 2023 JST
  Social Amplification and Attenuation of Flood Risk Perception by Broadcast Media Risk Messages During the 2022 Floods in Selected Southern States in Nigeria
  Agwu Agwu EjemCharity Amaka Ben-EnukoraSomtochukwu Victor OkekeIfeanyi Martins Nwokeocha

  The study examined if the flood risk messages in broadcast media in select states in Southeast and South-south Nigeria effectively amplified risk perception that influenced community response during the 2022

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• IDRiM Conference Special Issue Articles
  July 25, 2019 JST
  Comparison of volcanic threat challenges in Iceland and Japan
  Ásthildur Elva BernhardsdóttirJónas Elíasson

  The authorities in Iceland and Japan face various challenges in their efforts to reduce risks of volcano disasters. While Japanese society is much older and has therefore .....

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• IDRiM Conference Special Issue Articles
  March 11, 2017 JST
  Exploring Implementation Gaps between Policy and Practice for Disaster Management in Bangladesh
  Tofayel AhmedHaruna MorotoMaiko SakamotoAkiko Matsuyama

  There has been much effort to formulate a national plan for improved and effective disaster management in Bangladesh, all of which have used strategies matching international charters .....

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• Regular Articles
  December 25, 2015 JST
  Assessing Gaps and Strengthening Early Warning System to Manage Disasters in Cambodia
  Rishiraj DuttaSenaka BasnayakeAtiq Kainan Ahmed

  Many organizations and centers throughout the world are involved in providing early warning information in terms of hazard related issues. Most of them focus .....

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• IDRiM Conference Special Issue Articles
  December 17, 2015 JST
  Systems Approach to Management of Disasters – A Missed Opportunity?
  Slobodan P. Simonovic

  Everyday life is overwhelmed by critical phenomena that occur on specific spatial and temporal scales. Typical examples are floods, landslides, storm surges, and similar. All these .....

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