Sentence examples for disaster response capacity from inspiring English sources
Nagata T, Rosborough SN, Rosborogh SN, VanRooyen MJ, Kozawa S, Ukai T, Nakayama S. Express railway disaster in Amagasaki: a review of urban disaster response capacity in Japan.
Disaster simulations (drills) are widely used throughout the world and are considered a fundamental tool for evaluation and improvement of local disaster response capacity.
Due to the often-limited financial resources of individuals, weak local disaster response capacity, and poor infrastructure, the vulnerability of town residents due to an industrial explosion is often high.
It is our goal to expand the Second Response methodology as a significant component in disaster response capacity.
But this country was fortunate in that the population is highly educated and it had a relatively strong infrastructure and disaster response capacity before the typhoon hit.
In the fallout of the ferry sinking, President Park Geun-hye has pledged to reorganize her government to improve oversight of safety and disaster response capacity.
She called on countries with biological-disaster response capacity, including civilian and military medical capacity, to dispatch specialist medical units to west Africa.
Three months after MSF called for international intervention, its international president, Dr Joanne Liu, said it was "extremely disappointing that states with biological-disaster response capacities have chosen not to deploy them".
Our development program in the Pacific is focused on climate resilience and building in disaster-response capacities.
We need to assist the most vulnerable to manage and adapt to the economic and security implications of climate change and we need to build disaster-response capacities and strengthen economic and governance resilience within countries.
Those steps run the gamut from retrofitting buildings for seismic resistance; strengthening governance practices on matters of zoning and building codes; helping Nepal develop a more robust disaster response management capacity; creating better advance preparations for search and rescue to save more lives; and raising public awareness to the steps individuals can take to prepare themselves better.
