Floods inflict devastating impacts worldwide. The frequency and severity of floods have
notably increased as a result of climate change. Pakistan, in particular, has experienced two …

Natural hazards are dynamic and unpredictable events that are a continuous threat to global
socio-economic development. Humans' reactions to these catastrophes are influenced by …

The disaster risk management cycle is a recognized instrument for managing disaster
events and their impacts. However, the usefulness of the cycle has become questionable in …

Pupils constantly face risks as they spend most of their time in schools and become easy
victims of natural hazards. It is also important for schools in countries like Pakistan where …

Earthquake preparedness can reduce casualties and economic losses caused by
earthquakes effectively. Existing literature confirms that people's knowledge and perception …

The occurrence of natural hazards on the earth is as universal as this universe. Though
difficult to avoid or control, however, increasing resilience remains a crucial co** …

Schools serve as a hub for children to learn and involve in disaster mitigation activities and
to connect with the community. The government of Pakistan has initiated different capacity …

Flood resilience assessment is an important step for any community as it gives the actual
scenario of its ability to resist and recover from flood disasters. However, operationalising …

In develo** countries like Pakistan, agriculture constitutes the primary source of support
for the majority of rural and the adjacent urban population. Despite the large part it plays in …

Managing and communicating flood risks necessitates a strong understanding of how
people perceive risk. It has become critical to examine risk perception to implement effective …