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Progress Made With Early Warning Systems In Australia Since 2005, Neil Dufty
Progress Made With Early Warning Systems In Australia Since 2005, Neil Dufty
Neil Dufty
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A Review Of Progress In The Integration Of Disaster Risk Reduction Into Australian School Curricula Programs And Materials, Neil Dufty
Neil Dufty
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Evaluating Emergency Management After An Event: Gaps And Suggestions, Neil Dufty
Evaluating Emergency Management After An Event: Gaps And Suggestions, Neil Dufty
Neil Dufty
Post-event evaluations of emergency management are critical to help emergency service providers and communities learn to build disaster resilience. This paper identifies five main types of formal post-event evaluations of emergency management that are used in Australia. It argues that these evaluations should be more consistent in their conduct and approach, more comprehensive in scope, and better timed. The paper also suggests that post-event evaluation reports should be released particularly to the affected communities.
World Bank Assisted Community Driven Project Implementation In Kwara State, Nigeria: Implication For Sustainable Rural Participatory Development And Community Initiatives, R A. Olawepo, O A. Akanbi
World Bank Assisted Community Driven Project Implementation In Kwara State, Nigeria: Implication For Sustainable Rural Participatory Development And Community Initiatives, R A. Olawepo, O A. Akanbi
Abuja Journal of Geography and Development
The issue Community Driven Development is presented as tool for effective community development at the grassroots in Kwara State. This paper draws on field research on conservation based field observation in which the authors had to visit some of the project locations to ascertain the availability of the project. Apart from his, the study relies heavily on secondary data obtained from the Kwara State Community Based Poverty Reduction Project’s publications and the recently inaugurated Kwara State Community and Social Development Agency. The study reveals that in the last seven years in the state, over 403, 110, 342.76 Naira has been …