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Active volcanoes are dynamically evolving structures, the life-cycles of which are punctuated by episodes of flank instability and lateral failure. Such behaviour is now recognised as ubiquitous...
This is one tool for evaluating environmental factors at the outset of a disaster. Numerous checklists and other guidelines included in the appendices.
The Rapid Environmental Impact Assessment in Disaster (REA) is a tool to identify, define, and prioritize potential environmental impacts in disaster situations. A simple, consensus-based...
The speaker presented the Rapid Environmental Impact Assessment in Disasters Tool, as the development and results of efforts to identify and begin addressing environmental issues related to...
L'étude rapide des impacts sur l'environnement des catastrophes (ERIE) est un outil qui permet d'identifier, définir, et donner la priorité à des impacts potentiels sur l'environnement,...
The need to integrate risk reduction with development aid is generally acknowledged, but little work has been undertaken to identify how to do so. Related operational tools are also frequently...
The Checklist-Based Guide to Identifying Critical Environmental Considerations in Emergency Shelter Site Selection, Construction, Management and Decommissioning provides an easy-to-use tool to...
The speakers spoke about the importance of environmental assessments as part of any settlement strategy. They noted that any building programme, or indeed any change of land use, will impact the...
This document identifies and analyses the global risks which arise from extreme geophysical events. 'On a vast scale, global geophysical events (GGEs) are natural phenomena capable of having...