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Mingsong Hao, Chuntian Lu, Xi Zhou and Jing Xu
The degree of risk to which agricultural farmers are exposed during the COVID-19 pandemic and how they tackle those difficulties is a critical topic. Although the topic has been paid considerable attention by worldwide scholars, this study intends to com...
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Juan Carlos Martínez Serra and Enrique Fernández-Vivancos González
Historical centers are structural elements in contemporary cities which preserve identity and collective memory. Despite being lubricants of social cohesion, intense processes of urban growth, fragmentation, and degradation put these city centers at grea...
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Yoon Joo Park and Sung Joon Yoon
The rapid advances in information and communications technologies, combined with increased social awareness of today?s consumers, ushered in transformation in consumers? purchase behavior. This big shift away from the traditional ownership-based economy ...
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David Pastor-Escuredo, Philip Treleaven and Ricardo Vinuesa
The digital revolution has brought ethical crossroads of technology and behavior, especially in the realm of sustainable cities. The need for a comprehensive and constructive ethical framework is emerging as digital platforms encounter trouble to articul...
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Jorge Ramos-Hurtado, Felipe Muñoz-La Rivera, Javier Mora-Serrano, Arnaud Deraemaeker and Ignacio Valero
The construction site is a hazardous place. The dynamic, complex interaction between workers, machinery, and the environment leads to dangerous risks. In response to such risks, the goal is to fulfill the zero accidents philosophy, which requires the dev...
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Kalfin, Sukono, Sudradjat Supian and Mustafa Mamat
Climate change that occurs causes the risk of natural disasters to continue to increase throughout the world. Economic losses are unavoidable, leading to the need for continuous innovation in post-disaster economic recovery efforts. Insurance is one of t...
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Caroline Hallin, Jacobus L. A. Hofstede, Grit Martinez, Jürgen Jensen, Nina Baron, Thorsten Heimann, Aart Kroon, Arne Arns, Björn Almström, Per Sørensen and Magnus Larson
From November 12th to 13th in 1872, an extreme coastal flood event occurred in the south Baltic Sea. An unusual combination of winds created a storm surge reaching up to 3.5 m above mean sea level, which is more than a meter higher than all other observa...
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Christine Große
The protection of infrastructure that is critical to society?s functionality, survival and progression has gained significance because of its large-scale and interdependent nature. This complex system-of-system (SoS) imposes extensive requirements on gov...
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Anita Liput-Sikora, Anna Maria Cybulska, Wieslawa Fabian, Anna Fabian-Danielewska, Marzanna Stanislawska, Magdalena Sylwia Kaminska and Elzbieta Grochans
The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of selected risk factors for cardiovascular disease (hypertension, overweight, obesity, carbohydrate metabolism disorders, a positive family history, a lack of physical activity), and to estimate the ris...
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Germana Gaudiosi, Giuliana Alessio, Rosa Nappi, Valentina Noviello, Efisio Spiga and Sabina Porfido
The city of Naples (Campanian region, Southern Italy) has been hit by the strongest earthquakes located inside the seismogenic areas of the Southern Apennines, as well as by the volcano-tectonic earthquakes of the surrounding areas of the Campi Flegrei, ...
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