...Syed Ainuddin; Chamawong Suriyachan; Ariya Aruninta; Daniel Aldrich; Abida Sher Mohammad Purpose The purpose of this study is to foster disaster risk reduction as identified by the Sendai Framework through understanding disaster risk mitigation and strengthening disaster preparedness...

...Cut Husna; Ridha Firdaus; Elly Wardani; Syarifah Rauzatul Jannah Purpose The purpose of this study is to identify the preparedness of disaster mitigation agency officers in both urban and rural areas as high vulnerability zones in Aceh, Indonesia, in dealing with disasters. Design/methodology...

... actions of the SFDRR including understanding risk, strengthening governance, investing in risk reduction for resilience and enhancing preparedness for effective response and resilient recovery. Findings Vietnam has effectively controlled the pandemic with 401 infected cases and no death so far. Well...

...Mitchell Scovell; Connar McShane; Anne Swinbourne Purpose Cyclone preparedness activities can significantly reduce household-related property damage and the negative knock-on effects. Research has found, however, that many people do not perform these behaviours. It is, therefore, important...

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