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  1. Climate change and COP26: role of information technologies in disaster management and resilience

    COP26 focused on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, which are the major source of climate change. Natural and man-made disasters have occurred in...

    Md Altab Hossin, Lie Chen, ... Stephen Sarfo Adu-Yeboah in Environment, Development and Sustainability
    Article 27 November 2023
  2. Efficient disaster waste management: identifying suitable temporary sites using an emission-aware approach after the Kahramanmaraş earthquakes

    The clean and sustainable disposal of waste generated by natural disasters is crucial for effective disaster waste management. The initial stages of...

    Article 31 July 2023
  3. On the benefits of insurance and disaster risk management integration for improved climate-related natural catastrophe resilience

    Insurance serves modern society and commerce by pooling risk to reduce the economic impact of disasters. Concurrently, Disaster Risk Management (DRM)...

    Barry Sheehan, Martin Mullins, ... Orla McCullagh in Environment Systems and Decisions
    Article Open access 10 August 2023
  4. Disaster Management for Sustainable Development: Rural Bangladesh

    Bangladesh’s imperative integration of disaster management (DM) into development has been a longstanding discourse. Governance challenges have...
    Mohammad Tarikul Islam, Mohammad Rezaul Karim, Md. Zaki Faisal in SDGs in the Asia and Pacific Region
    Living reference work entry 2024
  5. ICT in disaster management context: a descriptive and critical review

    Disasters cause catastrophic events that lead to fatalities, damage, and social disturbance. Hydrological and meteorological disasters have an...

    Mandeep Kaur, Pankaj Deep Kaur, Sandeep Kumar Sood in Environmental Science and Pollution Research
    Article 07 July 2022
  6. Disaster management and environmental policy integration in Pakistan — an evaluation with particular reference to the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor Plan

    Economic and social development, the state of the environment and a propensity for disasters are closely intertwined. Therefore, environmental policy...

    Abdul Waheed, Thomas Bernward Fischer, ... Muhammad Irfan Khan in Environmental Science and Pollution Research
    Article 16 September 2023
  7. A state-of-the-art examination of disaster management in Sierra Leone: the implementation drawbacks, research gaps, advances, and prospects

    Unfolding events have shown that Sierra Leone is enduring various disasters at a worrying rate. While progress is being made in disaster management,...

    Bashiru Turay, Sheku Gbetuwa in Geoenvironmental Disasters
    Article Open access 03 November 2022
  8. Evolution analysis of research on disaster-causing mechanism and prevention technology of mine goaf disaster

    The goaf is an important factor that induces major accidents. Based on the quantitative analysis of the existing research results, summarize and sort...

    Wen Li, Xuesong Lu, ... Haoyan Wang in Environmental Science and Pollution Research
    Article 07 August 2023
  9. Green inventory management in a multi-product, multi-vendor post-disaster construction supply chain

    In the outcome of natural disasters, different factors, i.e., uncertain lead time and material quality, incur an additional cost, downgrading the...

    Zahra Mohammadnazari, Mohammad Alipour-Vaezi, Erfan Hassannayebi in Environment, Development and Sustainability
    Article 28 October 2023
  10. Spatial–temporal characteristics of geological disaster resilience in poverty and disaster-prone areas in China: a case study of Ganzi Prefecture

    Under the tremendous challenges of frequent disasters, disaster resilience is imperative for risk reduction and sustainable management in poverty and...

    Ying Zhou, Yulian Li, ... **ng Huang in Environmental Science and Pollution Research
    Article 21 June 2023
  11. Households’ resilience to flood disaster in Lagos State, Nigeria: develo** a conceptual framework unifying disaster resilience components and dimensions

    Understanding people’s resilience to flood disaster is necessary, considering their different levels of vulnerability in terms of material and human...

    Oluwafemi Michael Odunsi, Peter Olabiyi Olawuni, ... Surajudeen Oluseyi Momodu in Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences
    Article 30 September 2023
  12. Disasters of global interdependences: lessons learned from the worst typhoon disaster in Japan

    Typhoon Isewan, Japan's deadliest typhoon in 1959, prompted significant changes in disaster management and led to the Disaster Countermeasures Basic...

    Article 28 December 2023
  13. The importance of accounting for equity in disaster risk models

    Societal efforts to understand and mitigate threats posed by hazards are often informed by complex disaster risk models. Despite research...

    Robert Soden, David Lallemant, ... Sophia Jit in Communications Earth & Environment
    Article Open access 21 October 2023
  14. Uncertainty quantification for disaster modelling: flooding as a case study

    Disaster’s behaviour recognition has become an area of interest for researchers in the last decades especially with climate changes that have...

    Hajar Raillani, Lamia Hammadi, ... Eduardo Souza De Cursi in Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment
    Article 22 March 2023
  15. Managing Disaster Debris

    The professional involved in CDD management and regulation will often deal with the management of CDD resulting from natural and human-induced...
    Timothy G. Townsend, Malak Anshassi in Construction and Demolition Debris
    Chapter 2023
  16. Natural Disaster Management Using Machine Learning for Resilient Electrical Grids

    The purpose of this paper is to support the electrical grid to make it resilient using new-age artificial intelligent technology. The availability of...
    Conference paper 2024
  17. Rural women and disaster: an ethnographic account of their experiences of cyclone ‘Fani’

    The present paper aims to unveil the experience of rural women in a disaster cycle. The paper contains the ethnographic accounts of the women...

    Chinmayee Mishra, Navaneeta Rath in Environment, Development and Sustainability
    Article 20 April 2023
  18. Enhancing natural disaster analysis and waste classification: a novel VGG-FL approach

    The study of natural disasters is a crucial field that involves analyzing the occurrence, impact, and aftermath of various natural hazards that can...

    S Soundararajan, R Josphineleela, ... D Saravanan in Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
    Article 21 June 2024
  19. Spatiotemporal heterogeneity reveals urban-rural differences in post-disaster recovery

    A post-disaster recovery process necessitates significant financial and time investment. Previous studies have found the importance of post-disaster...

    Sangung Park, Tong Yao, Satish V. Ukkusuri in npj Urban Sustainability
    Article Open access 13 January 2024
  20. Crowd-Assisted Flood Disaster Management

    Natural disasters, including floods, cause significant damage to people’s lives and properties and, in recent years, the frequency, complexity, and...
    Chapter 2022
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