... in 2022, focusing on local information that describes what happened. This information is applied and analysed for the three proposed categories using examples from Japan, Nepal, the Philippines and Vietnam. Such comparisons are useful for critiquing “potential non-disasters”, by understanding better local...

... and Stein, 2006 ; Malhotra and Kuo, 2008). A study of vulnerable communities in northwest Vietnam found that the majority of farmers surveyed did not attribute the occurrence of flooding to their personal activities (for instance, household land use) but rather apportioned responsibility to the failure...

... the amicable and adverse relationship amid the two elements during a long history (Vuong and San, 1975 ; Pierre, 2003). Established as a small town in A.D 210, Hanoi grew from a harbour on the bank of the Red river to thriving city and was chosen to be the capital of Vietnam in 1010 as the site having...