Risk Assessment and Sustainable Disaster Management
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A risk assessment is a process of identifying potential risks and hazards, evaluating the likelihood impact these risks, developing strategies to manage across all disaster management (DM) phases: prevention, preparedness, response, recovery (PPRR) [...]
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Sustainability
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2071-1050']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/su15065254