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This article introduces a new framework for increasing community resilience based on knowledge creation theory. The research aims to define the elements that support the Knowledge Creation for Community Resilience.

Misunderstandings towards the teachings of Islam increases the fatalistic attitude towards disaster. Fatalistic attitude causes them to ignore measures to reduce the disaster risk. A new approach is needed to change the fatalistic attitude that afflicts

Despite annual climate variability threats, traditional farming in semi-arid Zimbabwe remains entrenched in unproductive, rain-fed agricultural practices. Adaptation strategies by farmers are seemingly failing to mitigate climate impacts, as evidenced by

The northern coast of Central Java Province, Indonesia, is considered as the critical area of flooding. The area always suffers from flooding because of heavy rainfall and/or sea level rise. Flooding brings a lot of consequences, including people’s

This research compares the level of farmers’ livelihood vulnerability to flooding in Sukoharjo and Klaten. Farmers are the most susceptible to floods caused by climate change. The data used in this research are primary data, collected by interviewing 61

Disaster-prone II in Mt. Slamet, Indonesia, presents the highest risk for human settlement. To live in this natural disaster-prone area, specific household characteristics are essential. Household capitals (such as physical, social, etc...) and

This study explored the implications of climate change for rural transport in South Africa. The article was seeking to convert existing rural transport adaptation constraints into rural transport adaptation opportunities. Challenges and constraints to