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What can we learn from the spatial patterns of disasters? What human and structural factors need to be addressed to explain hazard vulnerability? As populations grow and the climate warms, how can natural hazards be mitigated? Thoroughly revised and
The 21st century presents many challenges to the hazard manager; dynamic climatic conditions combined with population growth, rapid urbanization, and changing socio-economic relationships are reshaping disaster impacts, community responses, and socia
Autor:
V. O. Oladokun, B. E. Montz
Publikováno v:
Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, Vol 19, Pp 1151-1165 (2019)
Community resilience has become an important policy and research concept for understanding and addressing the challenges associated with the interplay of climate change, urbanization, population growth, land use, sustainability, vulnerability and inc
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https://doaj.org/article/411653c31fa34ee187b7c514d9362444
Autor:
Burrell E. Montz
Publikováno v:
Journal of Flood Risk Management
Weather on the Go: An Assessment of Smartphone Mobile Weather Application Use among College Students
Publikováno v:
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 99:2245-2257
Millions of people in the United States regularly acquire information from weather forecasts for a wide variety of reasons. The rapid growth in mobile device technology has created a convenient means for people to retrieve this data, and in recent ye
Autor:
Keri Maxfield, Rachel Hogan Carr, K. A. Semmens, Jason Elliott, Samantha Connolly, Rob Shedd, Burrell E. Montz, Peter Ahnert
Publikováno v:
Weather and Forecasting. 33:1359-1373
When extreme river levels are possible in a community, effective communication of weather and hydrologic forecasts is critical to protecting life and property. Residents, emergency personnel, and water resource managers need to make timely decisions
Autor:
Ariel R. Christensen, Armon D. Hanks, Gregory D. Kearney, Thomas R. Allen, Jessica Whitehead, Thomas W. Crawford, Burrell E. Montz, Susan Lovelace
Publikováno v:
Public Works Management & Policy. 24:110-139
Coastal community water infrastructure is increasingly vulnerable to climate-sensitive coastal hazards. Tides, storm surges, rainfall, and salt intrusion affect infrastructure and human health. In case studies of Charleston, South Carolina, and Moreh
Publikováno v:
Weather, Climate, and Society. 10:813-820
Storm surge has been identified as a dangerous and damaging coastal hazard that is expected to be exacerbated by rising sea levels. However, storm surge research and applications are relatively new and poorly understood compared to other storm-relate
Autor:
Petar Milojev, Chris Noble, Richard Woods, Sarah Gauden-Ing, Sally H. Potter, Amandine Dhellemmes, Burrell E. Montz, Peter V. Kreft
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. 30:34-43
This paper presents the results of an online survey of the New Zealand public (n = 1364), conducted in 2015, that tested the influence of impact-based severe weather warnings on risk perceptions and intended protective actions. We used a hypothetical
Autor:
Burrell E. Montz, Stephanie Hoekstra
Publikováno v:
Natural Hazards. 88:453-471
This study is an investigation of how emergency managers (EMs) make critical evacuation decisions, using Superstorm Sandy as a case study. A total of twenty-three in-depth interviews were conducted with EMs in New Jersey and New York. Including diffe