Essays about: "Rehabilitation for disaster preparedness"

Found 2 essays containing the words Rehabilitation for disaster preparedness.

  1. 1. Disaster Risk Reduction and Management in Metro Manila, Philippines : Case Study of the 2020 Typhoons: Quinta, Rolly and Ulysses

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Sara Ellinor Granström; [2022]
    Keywords : Disaster risk reduction and management; Philippines; Metro Manila; typhoons; tropical cyclones; loss and damage; transformation as liberation; Reducering och hantering av katastrofrisker; Filippinerna; Metro Manila; tyfoner; tropiska cykloner; förlust och skada; förändring som befrielse;

    Abstract : The Philippines is considered one of the most vulnerable countries in the world to climate disasters due to a combination of its geospatial, political, economic, and social attributes. The nation gets hit with an average of 20 annual tropical cyclones, also known as typhoons, and through the process of climate change, these events are only growing in both frequency and magnitude. READ MORE

  2. 2. Flood Impact Analysis using GIS : A case study for Lake Roxen and Lake Glan - Sweden

    University essay from Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Vimalkumar Vaghani; [2005]
    Keywords : Analysis; Data set; Impact; Lake Roxen and Lake Glan; Remote Sensing; Risk; River; Spatial overlay analysis; Sweden; Emergency; Vulnerable.; Decision-maker; Digitized; Disaster; Environment; Flood; Geographical information system GIS ; Georeferenced; Hazard zone;

    Abstract : Floods are common natural disaster occurring in most parts of the world. This results in damage to human life and deterioration of environment. There have been immense uses of technology to mitigate measures of flood disaster i.e. READ MORE