Climate change resilience and social capital: Insights from informal urban neighbourhoods in Kumasi, Ghana
Emmanuel Opoku-Boateng,
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Francisca Agyei,
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Michael Osei Asibey
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et al.
Cities,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
152, P. 105234 - 105234
Published: June 20, 2024
Language: Английский
Faith-based organisations and disaster management in informal urban Accra
Environmental Hazards,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
23(5), P. 482 - 505
Published: March 26, 2024
Disaster
risks
in
African
cities
are
compounding
due
to
the
triple
convergence
of
climate
change
impacts,
unplanned
urbanisation,
and
entrenched
socio-spatial
inequities.
events
are,
therefore,
common
with
disproportionate
impacts
on
informal
residents
yet
resting
within
reactive
extremely
limited
disaster
management
regime
that
leaves
behind
many
voids
risk
reduction.
Drawing
a
qualitative
approach
situated
disaster-vulnerable
community
Dome,
Greater
Accra,
this
paper
unpacks
activities
Faith-based
Organisations
(FBOs)
filling
preparedness,
response,
recovery.
This
research
is
timely
because
elevating
integrating
FBOs
could
concretise
multi-actor
frameworks
for
reduction
culturally
sensitive,
locally
situated,
socially
engaged.
The
documents
experimenting
formal-informal
collaborations
community-based
leveraging
practices
experiences
holds
potential
building
prevention
resilient
capacities
urban
riskscapes.
study
recommends
active
collaboration
between
government
organisations
can
assist
bridging
crisis
gaps
improving
resilience.
Language: Английский
Exploring Local Responses to Coastal Risks in Khulna City Slums: Towards Strengthening Resilience
M.A. Rakib,
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Ksheeten Roy,
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Md. Asif Newaz
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et al.
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
120, P. 105349 - 105349
Published: Feb. 26, 2025
Language: Английский
Comparison of Disaster Management Practices in Indonesia: A Study of Resilience in Garut and Majene Districts
Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 17, 2025
Abstract
As
natural
hazards
related
occur
more
frequently,
disaster
management
in
Indonesia
is
becoming
a
pressing
issue.
This
study
compares
the
and
mitigation
methods
used
Majene
Regency
Garut
Regency.
Interviews,
document
analysis,
exploration
of
certain
crucial
facts
are
all
part
qualitative
methodology.
Additionally,
we
NVivo
12
Plus
to
visualize
theme
analysis.
According
findings,
have
put
plans
into
action,
which
include
community
initiatives
municipal
laws.
However,
absence
comprehensive
catastrophe
insurance,
including
both
private
sector
policies
public
coverage,
along
with
lack
administrative
competence
resources,
biggest
obstacles
effective
mitigation.
Logistical
access
issues
outlying
places
significantly
slowed
down
evacuation
relief
distribution
process
during
reaction
phase.
With
an
emphasis
on
debris
removal,
rehabilitation,
economic
psychological
empowerment,
post-disaster
recovery
regions
also
demonstrated
value
cooperation
between
government
agencies,
NGOs,
sector,
communities.
research
advances
literature
by
promoting
preparedness,
enhancing
inter-agency
collaboration,
implementing
insurance
increase
future
efficacy.
These
findings
align
theories
practices
that
underscore
need
for
inter-sectoral
collaboration
resilience
catastrophes.
Clinical
trial
number:
not
applicable.
Language: Английский
Digital resilience: A multiple case study of Taobao village in rural China
Jingke Lin,
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Jianjie Tao
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Telematics and Informatics,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
86, P. 102072 - 102072
Published: Nov. 10, 2023
Digital
resilience,
the
ability
of
a
system
to
respond
external
shocks,
grow
and
survive
in
changing
environment,
has
become
topic
increasing
interest
ICT4D
literature.
Through
Resilience
Assessment
Benchmarking
Impact
Toolkit
(RABIT),
purpose
this
article
is
conceptualize
digital
resilience
apply
framework
analyze
Taobao
village
cases,
where
some
grassroots
communities
remote
counties
leapfrog
out
poverty
divide,
becoming
e-commerce
entrepreneurs
context
global
Internet
mobility.
This
study
first
evaluates
performance
foundational
enabling
attributes
Southern
Jiangxi,
Caoxian
Suichang
face
COVID-19
pandemic.
It
found
that
three
cases
performed
well
terms
attributes,
among
which
was
better
than
Jiangxi
Caoxian.
At
same
time,
there
notable
difference
attributes.
reflected
distinct
action
strategies
employed:
"Migratory
Bird"
strategy,
flexible
but
policy-dependent;
"Prism"
built
on
local
social
networks
flow
utilization;
"Diamond"
leverages
high
levels
industrial
clustering
amplify
advantages.
Finally,
offers
insights
recommendations
for
policymakers
practitioners
developing
countries
regions,
build
pathway
towards
resilience.
Language: Английский
Uncertain climate futures: Cultivating 3 A resilience in urban Ghana
Environmental Science & Policy,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
163, P. 103952 - 103952
Published: Nov. 22, 2024
Language: Английский
A Global (South) collective burden: a systematic review of the current state of climate-related hazards in informal settlements
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 104940 - 104940
Published: Oct. 1, 2024
Language: Английский