Essays about: "Community risk mapping"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words Community risk mapping.

  1. 1. Potential and Limitations of the Sketch Map Tool in the International Red Cross Red Crescent Movement

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Kimon Letzner; [2024]
    Keywords : Disaster risk reduction; Participatory action research; Community risk mapping; International Red Cross Red Crescent Movement; Colombia; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : In disaster risk management, participatory mapping (PM) closes spatial data gaps in communities by integrating local risk knowledge. The thesis examined the potential and limitations of the Sketch Map Tool (SMT) as a PM tool for community-based disaster risk reduction (DRR) through an International Red Cross Red Crescent Movement case study. READ MORE

  2. 2. Development of a Rule Based Decision Support System for Pilots : Using Network Analysis, Label Propagation and Association Rule Mining

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för systemteknik

    Author : Joel Henneberg; [2023]
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    Abstract : Maneuvering a fighter jet is not easy, and new methods for minimizing the risk of pilots experiencing information overload are constantly under development. Saab is currently looking into the possibilities of creating a decision support system (DSS) for pilots in situations where multiple independent system failures occur simultaneously. READ MORE

  3. 3. Code Cloning Habits Of The Jupyter Notebook Community : Code Cloning Habits Of The Jupyter Notebook Community

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Ulf Sigvardsson; [2019]
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    Abstract : Code reuse has the benefits of saving time and resources but poses a risk when attempting to tailor copied code for a new purpose or in cases when such copies are buggy or otherwise faulty. In the field of data science, the web application JupyterNotebook is a popular tool for creating computational notebooks, documents containing both plain text and code snippets, many of which are publicly available on code hosting sites such as GitHub. READ MORE

  4. 4. Code Cloning Habits Of The Jupyter Notebook Community

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Ulf Sigvardsson; [2019]
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    Abstract : Code reuse has the benefits of saving time and resources but poses a risk whenattempting to tailor copied code for a new purpose or in cases when such copies arebuggy or otherwise faulty. In the field of data science, the web application JupyterNotebook is a popular tool for creating computational notebooks, documentscontaining both plain text and code snippets, many of which are publicly available oncode hosting sites such as GitHub. READ MORE

  5. 5. Social Vulnerability Indices and a Sub-municipal Index for Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Tobias Wagner; [2018]
    Keywords : Disaster risk reduction; preparedness; preparedness planning; disaster preparedness; vulnerability; social vulnerability; social vulnerability index; social vulnerability indicator; Sweden; Science General;

    Abstract : The goal of risk and vulnerability research is to reduce the harm done by disasters. A disaster is a combination of a natural hazard and a vulnerable society. Understanding vulnerability is vital to reduce disaster risk, or the potential of losses in property or life. READ MORE