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What are your opinions on selecting the indicators for [social] Vulnerability and [community] Resilience to Natural Hazards?

Given the fact that the resilience concept in Disaster Science is new, how can we define it in a way that it is differentiated from the typical vulnerability concept? What (or what type of)...

30 November 2018 588 4 View

Which single term can be used to describe "Trends and patterns of Natural Hazards"? Is it legitimate to use "Hazard Behavior" to describe it?

I am looking for a single term that can be used to describe both "trends and patterns" of natural phenomenon such as natural hazards (storms, floods, rainfall, tropical cyclones etc.)

18 June 2018 3,729 5 View

How resilience and sustainability are interconnected and can communities pursue both at the same time using a risk-informed planning and management?

There have been a debate to achieve the long-term sustainability of communities (in coastal regions particularly), in a wake of disasters, through resilience enhancement frameworks. What are your...

29 March 2018 8,525 5 View

Where can I find the SLR-projections (RCP or any other) under 1.5 degrees and 2.0 degrees?

I am working on some future projections of Hurricane-induced Storm Surges. I want to model the surges under different scenarios for 1.5 degrees and 2.0 degrees increase in the global/regional...

09 February 2018 6,080 2 View

How much the coastal societies (particularly in Hurricane zones) are responsible for disasters?

A number of researchers in academia still use the term "natural disaster" however, it is human-caused disaster not the natural disaster. There is no hazard free location on the earth. However,...

29 January 2018 6,360 11 View