Essays about: "disaster and invention"
Found 3 essays containing the words disaster and invention.
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1. Beyond Western Knowledge: Indigenous and Local Knowledges on Disaster Risk Reduction -A field study in rural Thailand
University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Natural hazards are predicted to only increase in frequency and severity over the next decade, making it crucial to avoid their negative consequences by disaster risk reduction. Reducing risks of natural hazards is not a recent invention as it has been shown that indigenous and local communities possess indigenous and local knowledge systems related to reducing disaster risks. READ MORE
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2. Blockchain Technology in Disaster Risk Management: Transforming the Delivery of Emergency Relief
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och SamhällssäkerhetAbstract : Persisting challenges such as corruption and a lack of coordination among humanitarian organisations continuously lead to almost a third of all development assistance not reaching those in need. As various attempts of solving this dilemma have not been successful, an innovative approach is required. READ MORE
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3. Rotor dynamic analysis of 3D-modeled gas turbinerotor in Ansys
University essay from HållfasthetsläraAbstract : The world we are living in today is pushing the technology harder and harder. The products need to get better and today they also need to be friendlier to the environment. To get better products we need better analysis tools to optimize them and to get closer to the limit what the material can withstand. READ MORE