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Learning from others’ disasters? A comparative study of SARS/MERS and COVID-19 responses in five polities

… have been learned and implemented during the first wave of COVID-19, and the extent to which the source affects … fields. Our analysis focuses on the responses to the first wave of COVID-19, as these responses reflect initial … structures in these polities at the outset of the first wave of COVID to that of Israel, as well as the immediate …
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Tropical cyclone impacts on cities: a case of Hong Kong

This study examines the historical impacts of Tropical Cyclones (TCs) in Hong Kong and evaluates the association between economic losses and different TC hazards/parameters (i.e., wind, rainfall, and storm surge). The Pearl River Delta region in South China is known as a significant hotspot of tropical cyclone (TC) risk, which calls for an in-depth eval…
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Droughts

… C O P E It was 3 5 d e g r e e s , with weeks of intense heat and no rainfall. 19D r o u g h t s COPE, welcome. Let’s …

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