Sentence examples for prone communities from inspiring English sources
The great irony is, unlike other natural disasters, we can readily protect our fire prone communities at a fraction of this cost, given that those who want to live close to nature expect nature to take her course.Eric S. Gottlieb Las Cruces, New Mexico.
Three flood prone communities in an upstream province in Thailand that represent successful case, on-going case and non-active case in building CBDRM used as case studies.
The CCG was applied in the three flood prone communities in Thailand; that enabled these three communities to simulate flood situations and make mutual decisions on how to manage flood scenarios by following roles, rules and scenarios of the game.
Nevertheless, in this limited case study of three flood prone communities, some of them were found to have developed the coping ability to organize and manage the situation to ensure their safety.
It was found to be relevant and appropriate as it sought to reach the poor and diarrhea prone communities of Monrovia.
With funding from UNICEF, the Dispute Resolution Foundation has trained 92 young persons as peer mediators and peace facilitators in 50 violence prone communities in Jamaica.
Faced with the challenge, this study provides insights into risk perceptions of flood-prone communities that should be factored in risk communication to foster adaptive actions in responding to climate change.
MPs might find themselves six times more likely to be arrested than people from less fiddle-prone communities.
The implication is that the problem is not racialized policing but the intractable, fraught nature of securing poor, crime-prone communities.
Leaving aside the policy question of whether flood-prone communities should be rebuilt at all, these insular areas pose unusual challenges for public agencies.
In the 1970s, the sociologist Peter Rossi reported that in California, where he did an influential study of nine disaster-prone communities, "earthquakes are seen to be substantially less serious" than inflation, welfare, crime and even pornography.
