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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Resilience capacity"”.
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The resilience capacity of physical education teachers in high-poverty schools
… schools, providing resources to build resilience in teachers is critical to their professional success and development. Identifying facilitators and barriers to physical education teacher resiliency are key components for informing the profession as how to best combat the issues of …
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A Latent Resilience Capacity: Individual and Organizational Factors Associated with Public Library Managers' Willingness to Engage in Post-Disaster Response and Recovery
Despite shifts toward a more collaborative approach to emergency management, little scholarly attention has focused on the roles of local public organizations and nonprofits that do not have explicit emergency management missions in disaster response. Scholars and government officials call for …
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Impacts of Crop Diversification and Household Resilience on Welfare and Child Nutrition in Senegal
… options, crop diversification and household resilience are central strategies for protecting welfare. Although both are widely promoted as risk-management strategies, evidence remains limited on three fronts: the magnitude of welfare and nutritional gains from crop diversification under …
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Building resilience and ensuring food security in Ethiopia amid multiple shocks
This thesis examines household resilience, shock exposure, and food security in Ethiopia under overlapping climatic, economic, health, and political shocks. Using nationally representative panel data from the Ethiopia Socioeconomic Survey (ESPS/LSMS–ISA) for 2018/19 and 2021/22, the study analyzes …
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Social Resilience in Cornish Fishing Communities
… degrees of ability to develop and retain social resilience capacity, or the ability to withstand ‘shock’ over both ‘fast’ and ‘slow’ onset events in social, political, economic and natural domain terms (Wilson, 2012a). Endogenous and exogenous influences may include natural changes in resources …
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Informal Car Share's Contribution to Urban Resilience in Quito, Ecuador
… of how ICS operates, as well as its resilience capacity, is the first step to understanding better the value these self-organized systems provide to cities.
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Disruption Information, Network Topology and Supply Chain Resilience
… three closely related aspects of supply chain resilience. The first essay is "Value of Supply Disruption Information and Information Accuracy", in which we examine the factors that influence the value of supply disruption information, investigate how information accuracy influences this value, …
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A agricultura familiar do Seridó potiguar: vulnerabilidade, percepção e adaptação às mudanças climáticas
… and also the low education levels reduce the resilience capacity of family farming to the effects of the Semiarid climate. With the occurrence of climate change, the challenges for family farming at Serido will intensify. If farmers cannot adapt, the impacts may preclude this category of …
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Impact of climate change on youth in small island communities: The case of St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Building the resilience of youth to adapt to the impact of climate change is a significant development challenge faced by policymakers in Small Island Developing States (SIDS). Climate Change is already impacting negatively on youth and their communities, their enterprises and their overall …
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Resilience and urban design : a systems approach to the study of resilience in urban form : learning from the case of the Gorbals
… thesis suggests that the notion of “evolutionary resilience”, here intended as the capacity of the interacting social, economic, environmental and physical sub-systems in cities to endure and even thrive in the face of external challenges and internal transformations “can provide some theoretical …
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The Environmental Justice Implications of the Planning Policy and Practice of Flood Risk Management in New Zealand
… minimising their own exposure, increasing their resilience and adapting to periodic flooding events. Inevitably, specific communities respond differently to flooding as their capabilities to understand, identify and manage flood risk varies. Environmental justice is the framework of inquiry …