This study sought to learn how women participated in the recovery process after the Kashmir earthquake of October 2005 in Union Council Langarpura, Az......
Freetown, Sierra Leone, is confronted with health risks that are compounded by rapid unplanned urbanisation and weak capacities of local government in......
This paper presents evidence relating to a forecast-based cash and non-food item distribution among vulnerable herder households during the 2017-18 dz......
This paper presents the findings of a review of academic literature concerning the degree to which corruption worsens disasters triggered by natural h......
Volunteers play a crucial role in post-disaster situations, providing resources, emotional support, and labour when local and national government capa......
Noting the frequency of tropical storm hazards and related disasters within the Caribbean, this paper initially highlights the relatively short averag......
Deployment in a crisis zone is a perilous undertaking. Little is known right now about how humanitarian workers relate social and professional goals t......
How does the news media respond to health emergencies abroad? Between 2015 and 2018, Zika virus spread rapidly throughout Latin America before arrivin......
The general public's understanding of disasters is influenced by the portrayal of such events in popular culture. Disaster films have remained a core ......
Attacks against humanitarian aid workers have received increasing attention in the media, particularly high-profile incidents such as those against th......
This paper spotlights post-disaster relief provision in Johannesburg, South Africa, following the floods of 2016 in a bid to explore how local governm......
Active conflict settings constitute challenging operating environments for humanitarian health organisations and workers. An emerging feature of some ......
While much research investigates how social capital relates to mental health after disasters, less work employs a multi-scalar, multi-dimensional soci......
Post-disaster recovery requires co-production; that is, the inputs of citizens are essential for successful community recovery to occur. Citizens cont......