Emergencies and disasters
Environmental health in emergencies and disasters: pdf 3.72Mb
... teria and eggs or larvae of ...eating and cooking utensils and by contact with contaminated ...cholera and typhoid are spread in this way and are major causes of sickness and ...
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Informe_emergencias_ingles_24oct
... natural disasters interrupted the workings of the spaces where thousands of children and adolescents live and ...education and recreation were seriously affected by putting them in a ...
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Safe disposal of unwanted pharmaceuticals in and after emergencies
... conflicts and natural disasters large quantities of pharmaceuticals are often donated as part of humanitarian ...lives and alleviate suffering, but some donations given by well-meaning but uninformed ...
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Analysis, Representation and Visualization of Emergencies Attended by Integrated Security Services
... brigades, and public or pri- vate health services) worked separately, and each institution had a different phone number, which also varied from region to ...24/7, and only the police owned a voice ...
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News sections, journalists and information sources in the journalistic coverage of crises and emergencies in Spain
... natural and technological disasters, risk communication covers humanitarian, health and food crises, ...messages and effects on the audience in the contexts of crises, disasters ...
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Moral Disasters
... solidarity and charity to help others, but this not only is not enough, unfortunately aggravates the ...the disasters are not solved. Disasters not only show the worse of societies but give the ...
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Obras hidráulicas japonesas en la prevención de riesgos por flujos de detritos en Chosica (Perú)
... Landslide and Sediment-Related Disasters (triggered by heavy rainfall, earthquake and volcanic activity), organizado por la Agencia de Cooperación internacional del Japón – ...
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Natural disasters and growth: evidence using a wide panel of countries
... assess and compare the quality of the sources, especially for earlier ...events, and it is not always obvious whether two entries with small differences are indeed ...damages and affected ...
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Projecte Fi Grau, Memòria
... consumption and amenities’ ...assets and avoid failures and incidents that cause a high cost to organizations, both on the asset downtime and subsequent involvement in the business, as well as ...
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Natural disasters and clientelism: the case of floods and landslides in Colombia
... In this section a placebo test is performed in order to corroborate the hypothesis that the disaster increases the chances of reelection of the incumbent party. So far, data on affected population corresponds to victims ...
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Natural disasters and poverty in Latin America: welfare impacts and social protection solutions
... density and exposure of people and economic activities to hazards needs not become a disaster, especially when households and communities have adequate ...housing and strong physical ...
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Writing catastrophes: interdisciplinary perspectives on the semantics of natural and anthropogenic disasters
... ironic and satirical strategies which make a rather ambiguous contribution to the ecological ...tragic and a comic frame of the apocalypse, drawing on a distinction that Greg Garrard (95) introduced into ...
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Mainstreaming natural disaster risk management into social protection policies (and vice versa) in Latina America and the Caribbean
... relief and rehabilitation assistance to those affected by a variety of adverse events, whenever and wherever they may occur, protecting long-earned gains in ...poor and safety nets for natural ...
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Portable Document Format (PDF)
... homes and property than the residents of other ...Haney, and Sams-Abidoun (2010, 641) found that the average Lower Ninth resident did not return to New Orleans until 177 days after the storm – even to visit ...
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Natural disasters in South America
... Emphas1s on country-specific products that have an immediate application; the content of the products are to be taken not only as far as possible. but will introduce new forms o� communicating and using the ...
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Confronting ‟unforeseen” disasters: Yōko Tawada’s surrealist and animistic poetics
... another”) and ‟taco” (‟octopus”), thereby using linguistic association to introduce incongruous ...out,” and quickly corrects himself, “hoping the dentist didn’t think he’d said fallout,” a word suggesting ...
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Segundo informe FAO
... Food and Agriculture (first SoW-AnGR) (FAO, 2007a) focused on the period between 1980 and 2005, a time when the livestock sector was expanding, inten- sifying and scaling-up, as a result of drivers ...
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Design and Emergencies in the Latin American Context
... earthquake and emergencies as the core of the design ...engineering and healthcare. We learned that emergencies are complex problems without any single solution but rather many responses, ...
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NATURAL DISASTERS AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: UNDERSTANDING THE LINKS BETWEEN DEVELOPMENT, ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL DISASTERS
... More and more populations are forced, through lack of choice, to expand into disaster prone areas such as flood plains, unstable hillsides and deforested lands, therefore causing disproportionate setbacks ...
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