Publication Date:
2019
Short description:
Natural Disaster—Environmental Health Preparedness / Lauriola, P., Leonardi, G., Righi, E., Bayleyegn, T.M., Schnall, A.H., Malilay, J., Louca, S., Behbod, B. - In: Encyclopedia of Environmental Health / [a cura di] Nriagu J.. - Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2019. - ISBN 9780444639516. - pp. 563-573 [10.1016/B978-0-12-409548-9.11140-6]
abstract:
This article will summarize a short, simple, and comprehensive description of natural disaster preparedness and response.
In particular, it will focus on the following:
• What they are in terms of qualitative and quantitative perspectives;
• How they can be addressed in terms of prevention and management;
• Innovations that may be piloted, evaluated, adopted, and diffused if appropriate
In particular, it will focus on the following:
• What they are in terms of qualitative and quantitative perspectives;
• How they can be addressed in terms of prevention and management;
• Innovations that may be piloted, evaluated, adopted, and diffused if appropriate
Iris type:
Capitolo/Saggio
Keywords:
natural disaster, environmental apidemiology, preparedness,Blockchain, CASPER, Cluster sampling, Environmental health, Environmental health public tracking,Health register, Rapid needs assessment, Response, Surveillance
List of contributors:
Lauriola, Paolo; Leonardi, Giovanni; Righi, Elena; Bayleyegn, Tesfaye M.; Schnall, Amy Helene; Malilay, Josephine; Louca, Soulla; Behbod, Behrooz
Book title:
Encyclopedia of Environmental Health