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Todd A. Eisenstadt, Sk Tawfique M. Haque, Michael A. Toman and Matthew Wright
After decades of presuming that climate adaptation is a private good benefitting only those receiving resources to reduce individual climate risks, respondents in a survey experiment among the climate-vulnerable in Bangladesh chose less-particularistic a...
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Lijun Zhang, Wenlin Gao, Xiaoxiao Ma and Rongrong Gong
In the context of climate change, it is important to examine the correlation between farmers? disaster shock experience and their entrepreneurial inclination, as well as its adaptive mechanisms for rural development. We define farmers? entrepreneurship a...
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Ashlin Lee
The digital humanities and social sciences are critical for addressing societal challenges such as climate change and disaster risk reduction. One way in which the digital humanities and social sciences add value, particularly in an increasingly digitise...
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Yuewei Hou, Yongping Wei, Shuanglei Wu and Jinghan Li
Flooding has become one of the most dangerous and expensive disasters due to urbanization and climate change. Tools for assessing flood impact are required to support the shift of flood mitigation management from post-disaster recovery and reconstruction...
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Hao Yang, Kai Bian, Tieji Wang, Zidong Jin, Bo Liu, Hui Sun and Junbin Chang
In order to effectively prevent and control the problem of water inrush from the through-type fault floor, based on the analysis of the case data of water inrush from the fault structure in the Fengfeng mining area, the types of karst water inrush from t...
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Ravindu Panditharathne, Miyuru B. Gunathilake, Imiya M. Chathuranika, Upaka Rathnayake, Mukand S. Babel and Manoj K. Jha
Rainfall is one of the dominating climatic parameters that affect water availability. Trend analysis is of paramount significance to understand the behavior of hydrological and climatic variables over a long timescale. The main aim of the present study w...
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Maria Luisa Villani, Sonia Giovinazzi and Antonio Costanzo
Natural hazards are increasingly threatening our communities; hence it is imperative to provide communities with reliable information on possible impacts of such disasters, and on resilience measures that can be adopted to recover from disasters. To incr...
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Fabrizio Terenzio Gizzi and Maria Rosaria Potenza
California has a high seismic hazard, as many historical and recent earthquakes remind us. To deal with potential future damaging earthquakes, a voluntary insurance system for residential properties is in force in the state. However, the insurance penetr...
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Jesús Hamilton Ortiz Monedero, José Luis Arciniegas Herrera, Juan Carlos Cuellar Quiñones, Carlos Andrés Tavera Romero and Bazil Taha Ahmed
In this work, a group of mechanisms are exposed to provide quality of experience in flying ad hoc networks using a swarm of drones in a natural disaster service. End-to-end video traffic was analyzed. The metrics used to experimentally measure QoE/QoS ar...
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Bo Ai, Dan Zhang, Maoxin Jia, Xiaoliang Wang, Jingxia Gao, Lei Wang, Benshuai Li and Hengshuai Shang
Green tide is a harmful marine ecological phenomenon caused by the explosive proliferation or high aggregation of some macroalgae, and can cause significant impacts on ecological environments and economies. An effective emergency disposal plan can signif...
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