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Tracking a moving target of migration: Island perspectives

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In pursuit of ideal emergency planning in Korea

AbstractPurpose - This paper aims to document the present situation of emergency planning in Korea, and subsequently provides related alternatives by comparing the reality of "mere awareness approach"...

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Planning of Professional Teacher-Training Program for Disaster Prevention...

AbstractPurpose - The target of this paper is to modify and test the executive model of professional teacher-training of disaster prevention education.Design/methodology/approach - A three-level...

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Institutional Perception and Support in Emergency Management in Ontario, Canada

AbstractPurpose - The present study explores the minds and thoughts of emergency management professionals in Ontario in order to better understand the institution, and engage them in a renewed dialogue...

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Effects of Networks on Learning during Emergency Events

AbstractPurpose - This paper aims to explore the relationship between learning and the social networks employed within the context of emergency management. We hypothesize using social network theory as...

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Research to Practice: A Disaster Behavioral Health Framework

AbstractPurpose - Research and experience following a variety of recent disasters has fostered the development of a range of disaster behavioral health interventions that can be used post-disaster....

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Influence of Physical Ability on Initial Emergency Response Performance

AbstractPurpose - This paper aims to determine the influence of physical ability on initial emergency response performance among the emergency response teams. Design/methodology/approach - In an...

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Damages to school infrastructure and development to disaster prevention...

AbstractPurpose - As a result of awareness of the increasing school accidents in recent years and severe damages to school infrastructure by Typhoon Morakot, this paper discusses the current natural...

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Emergency Communications and Warning Systems: Determining Critical Capacities...

AbstractPurpose - The frequent occurrence of emergencies and disasters continues to threaten community safety and security. Emergency Communications and Warning Systems (ECWS) allow people to make...

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Dual Disasters: Humanitarian Aid After the 2004 Tsunami

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Tracking a moving target of migration: island perspectives

AbstractPurpose– The purpose of this paper is to explore aspects of migration from islands in the context of disasters including climate change. Design/methodology/approach– The paper is a conceptual...

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In pursuit of ideal emergency planning in Korea

AbstractPurpose– This paper aims to document the present situation of emergency planning in Korea, and subsequently to provide related alternatives by comparing the reality of “mere awareness approach”...

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Planning of professional teacher-training program for disaster prevention...

AbstractPurpose– The aim of this project is to modify and test the executive model of professional teacher training of disaster prevention education. Design/methodology/approach– A three-level...

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Institutional perception and support in emergency management in Ontario, Canada

AbstractPurpose– The present study seeks to explore the minds and thoughts of emergency management professionals in Ontario in order to better understand the institution, and engage them in a renewed...

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Effects of networks on learning during emergency events

AbstractPurpose– This paper aims to explore the relationship between learning and the social networks employed within the context of emergency management. It hypothesises, using social network theory...

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Research to practice: a disaster behavioral health framework

AbstractPurpose– Research and experience following a variety of recent disasters has fostered the development of a range of disaster behavioral health interventions that can be used post-disaster....

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Influence of physical ability on initial emergency response performance

AbstractPurpose– This paper aims to determine the influence of physical ability on initial emergency response performance among emergency response teams. Design/methodology/approach– In an emergency...

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Damages to school infrastructure and development to disaster prevention...

AbstractPurpose– As a result of awareness of the increasing school accidents in recent years and severe damage to school infrastructure by Typhoon Morakot, this paper seeks to discuss the current...

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Emergency communications and warning systems: Determining critical capacities...

AbstractPurpose– The frequent occurrence of emergencies and disasters continues to threaten community safety and security. Emergency communications and warning systems (ECWS) allow people to make...

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2012 Awards for Excellence

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