Climate change effects on vulnerable populations in the Global South: a systematic review

BS Ngcamu - Natural Hazards, 2023 - Springer
The climate and environmental changes in the Global South have devastating effects on
vulnerable populations, which have been perpetuated by socio-economic and political as …

[HTML][HTML] Older people's needs in urban disaster response: A systematic literature review

N Phraknoi, J Sutanto, Y Hu, YS Goh… - International journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Against the backdrop of rapid population ageing and widespread urbanisation, this review
explores older people's needs in urban disaster response. We conducted a systematic …

Assessing the impact of land use and land cover on river water quality using water quality index and remote sensing techniques

MA Gani, AM Sajib, MA Siddik… - Environmental Monitoring …, 2023 - Springer
The impact of land use on water quality is becoming a global concern due to the increasing
demand for freshwater. This study aimed to assess the effects of land use and land cover …

Sustainable earthquake preparedness: a cross-cultural comparative analysis in Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Serbia

G Grozdanić, VM Cvetković, T Lukić, A Ivanov - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Authorities and governmental bodies strongly emphasize the importance of residents
preparing for natural disasters, particularly underscoring the significance of readiness for …

Impact of Disaster on mental health of women: A case study on 2022 flash flood in Bangladesh

MM Rahman, IA Shobuj, MT Hossain… - International journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Disasters can pose several threats to our psychological health and create short-term and
long-term psychological discomfort, resulting in a considerable burden on the mental health …

'Seeing with Empty Eyes': a systems approach to understand climate change and mental health in Bangladesh

G Hayward, S Ayeb-Karlsson - Climatic Change, 2021 - Springer
Bangladesh's unique climate vulnerability is well-investigated but the mental health impacts
of climate change remain relatively unexplored. Three databases were searched for English …

Livelihood assets, mutual support and disaster resilience in coastal Bangladesh

R Islam, G Walkerden - International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 2022 - Elsevier
Livelihoods, and the household assets that support them, are crucial for households' own
disaster resilience, and for their capacity to provide support to other households during an …

Revisiting disaster preparedness in coastal communities since 1970s in Bangladesh with an emphasis on the case of tropical cyclone Amphan in May 2020

MT Islam, M Charlesworth, M Aurangojeb… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The geographical location and development of Bangladesh means that the country is
vulnerable to tropical cyclones. Cyclones are becoming more frequent and severe due to the …

Social capital building interventions and self-reported post-disaster recovery in Ofunato, Japan

J Lee, DP Aldrich, E Kiyota, T Yasuhiro, Y Sawada - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Evidence shows that communal resources, cohesion, and social infrastructure can mitigate
shocks and enhance resilience. However, we know less about how specific social capital …

Assessing vulnerability in ethnic Munda community: a study on a cyclone-prone area of Bangladesh

MM Rahman, F Tasnim, A Uddin, MSI Chayan… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite the much research on cyclone vulnerability in Bangladesh, few papers have
addressed the assessment of cyclone vulnerability. Furthermore, there has been no study of …