Potential of Community Volunteers in Flood Early Warning Dissemination: A Case Study of Bangladesh

Kód výsledku v IS VaVaI

<a href="https://www.isvavai.cz/riv?ss=detail&h=RIV%2F60460709%3A41210%2F21%3A88457" target="_blank" >RIV/60460709:41210/21:88457 - isvavai.cz</a>

Výsledek na webu

<a href="https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/24/13010" target="_blank" >https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/24/13010</a>

DOI - Digital Object Identifier

<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph182413010" target="_blank" >10.3390/ijerph182413010</a>

Jazyk výsledku

angličtina

Název v původním jazyce

Potential of Community Volunteers in Flood Early Warning Dissemination: A Case Study of Bangladesh

Popis výsledku v původním jazyce

Flood early warning (FEW) is a vital component of disaster risk management and is particularly important for saving lives, developing a sustainable agro-based economy, economic stability, and the overall development of the people of Bangladesh as well as others. This study was conducted in a northern, flood-prone area of Bangladesh to investigate the potential of incorporating volunteers of the community to the Union Councils (UCs) to disseminate FEW alongside the topdown approach. Several studies have found that despite having a sophisticated flood forecasting technology, local communities are not reaping the benefits of it, as the existing dissemination system is inaccessible to most local people. Since risk communication takes place in a social context, this study investigated and thereby proposed that volunteerism, as a form of social capital or communal virtue, can potentially assist the community-based disaster management (CBDM) institutions in enhancing their capacity to reach the ma

Název v anglickém jazyce

Potential of Community Volunteers in Flood Early Warning Dissemination: A Case Study of Bangladesh

Popis výsledku anglicky

Flood early warning (FEW) is a vital component of disaster risk management and is particularly important for saving lives, developing a sustainable agro-based economy, economic stability, and the overall development of the people of Bangladesh as well as others. This study was conducted in a northern, flood-prone area of Bangladesh to investigate the potential of incorporating volunteers of the community to the Union Councils (UCs) to disseminate FEW alongside the topdown approach. Several studies have found that despite having a sophisticated flood forecasting technology, local communities are not reaping the benefits of it, as the existing dissemination system is inaccessible to most local people. Since risk communication takes place in a social context, this study investigated and thereby proposed that volunteerism, as a form of social capital or communal virtue, can potentially assist the community-based disaster management (CBDM) institutions in enhancing their capacity to reach the ma

Druh

J_imp - Článek v periodiku v databázi Web of Science

CEP obor

—

OECD FORD obor

10510 - Climatic research

Projekt

—

Návaznosti

S - Specificky vyzkum na vysokych skolach

Rok uplatnění

2021

Kód důvěrnosti údajů

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Název periodika

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

ISSN

1660-4601

e-ISSN

1660-4601

Svazek periodika

18

Číslo periodika v rámci svazku

24

Stát vydavatele periodika

CZ - Česká republika

Počet stran výsledku

16

Strana od-do

0-0

Kód UT WoS článku

000738630200001

EID výsledku v databázi Scopus

2-s2.0-85120824611