As such, bringing together the performances of PI and statistical methods may further improve the vulnerability assessment and better support future strategic schemes of groundwater resources management.
The use and evaluation of the ontology and semantic wiki platform in the seminar allowed for a collaborative and participatory approach to further improve the vulnerability ontology and related tools to reach the form currently presented in this article.
Sampling survey technique is introduced to improve the local vulnerability data with lower cost and manpower.
The findings might provide an important impetus for evaluating population vulnerability, and improving the climate change adaption strategies.
The central principles of this approach are: realizing goals and wishes; handling vulnerability; and improving the quality of the client's social environment [ 44, 45].
The overall goal of the CARe methodology is to improve the client's quality of life by supporting the client in realizing his/her goals and wishes, handling his/her vulnerability and improving the quality of his/her social environment.
Measures should be sought for reducing both the vulnerability, i.e. improving the system ability to withstand strains and stresses, and the reliability, i.e. improving the likely behaviour.
These differences among states explain why the international cybersecurity debate cannot be separated from discussions about human rights, at least not as long as some governments care more about regime stability and the perceived threat of information than about technical vulnerabilities and improving the resilience of computer systems.
"Until we have the ability to access more Canadian heavy oil through improved infrastructure, the vulnerability will remain," said David L. Goldwyn, former State Department coordinator for international energy affairs in the Obama administration.
