Disaster Risk Reduction

Disaster Risk Reduction is a proactive, systematic management approach that aims to prevent new disaster risks and reduce existing disaster risks by comprehensively addressing underlying hazards, exposures, and vulnerabilities to enhance community resilience.

8.4K

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468.5K

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21.9K

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2017–2026

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Parents

Emergency PlanningEmergency Preparedness

Children

Business ContinuityCyclone Risk ReductionDrought Risk ReductionEarly Warning SystemsEarthquake Risk ReductionEmergency ResponseExposure AnalysisFlood Risk ReductionHazard AssessmentInfrastructure Resilience

Publications

8.4K

At Risk: Natural Hazards, People's Vulnerability, and Disasters

Joseph F. St. Cyr · Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency Management · 2005 · 3.4K citations

Management, Political Science, Risk Management +17

ETOPO1 arc-minute global relief model : procedures, data sources and analysis

Christopher Amante, Barry W. Eakins · 2009 · 3.2K citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Geology +3

Value of Wetlands in Protecting Southeast Louisiana from Hurricane Storm Surges, The

Edward B. Barbier, Ioannis Y. Georgiou, Brian Enchelmeyer et al. · 2011 · 2.1K citations · Full text

Natural Resources, Ecology, Coastal Engineering +16

Global fatal landslide occurrence from 2004 to 2016

Melanie Froude, David N. Petley · Natural hazards and earth system sciences · 2018 · 2.1K citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Physical Geography +17

Mangrove forests: Resilience, protection from tsunamis, and responses to global climate change

Daniel M. Alongi · Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science · 2007 · 1.9K citations

Natural Resources, Ecology, Forestry +14

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Authors

21.9K

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Rajib Shaw
Kyoto University, Japan
52 publications · 2.7K citations
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Ilan Kelman
University College London, United Kingdom
42 publications · 3.8K citations
27
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Jeroen C. J. H. Aerts
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands
27 publications · 3.8K citations
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David Johnston
Massey University, New Zealand
30 publications · 2.9K citations
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Reinhard Mechler
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Austria
31 publications · 2.8K citations
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Institutions

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International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction
602 publications · 29.6K citations
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Natural Hazards
434 publications · 24.7K citations
79
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Natural hazards and earth system sciences
137 publications · 12.3K citations
54
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International Journal of Disaster Risk Science
IJDRS · 151 publications · 9.2K citations
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Disasters
109 publications · 9.4K citations
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See also Disaster Risk Reduction
Core Methods	Disaster Mitigation Risk Analysis Risk Assessment Machine Learning Disaster Preparedness Vulnerability Assessment Predictive Modeling Damage Assessment Early Warning Systems Risk Identification Serious Games Risk Evaluation Hazard Identification 3D Geographic Information Systems Hazard Forecasting Disaster Surveillance
Risk Drivers	Climate Change Coping Strategies Land-use Change Exposure Science Institutional Failure Vulnerability
Community Resilience	Community Resilience Vulnerability Assessment Social Capital Resilience Planning Resilience Frameworks Resilience Assessment Frameworks Community-based Disaster Preparedness Regional Risk Management Emergency Evacuation Routing Mobility Tracking Disaster Surge Capacity Planning System Redundancy
Governance	Risk Governance Collaborative Governance Disaster Governance Sendai Framework Implementation Decentralization
Assessment Tools	Hydrological Modelling Risk Index Construction