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Studies reveal America has not embraced the technology as compared to other countries like japan and the Europe world.... Current advances in robotic technology have led to several developments in industrialization.... Robotic technology has been used for particular activities like painting, welding and in dangerous manufacturing environments....
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In recent years, there have been three highly destructive earthquakes in Christchurch, New Zealand; “a triple disaster in japan involving an earthquake followed by a tsunami” (Edgington, 2011, p.... ), catastrophic earthquakes that destroyed the capital city of Port-au-Prince in Haiti, and those in Kobe, japan.... SEISMIC MITIGATION: POST-DISASTER RECOVERY AND RECONSTRUCTION By Student's ID Number Module Title and Number Name of Professor/ Tutor SEISMIC MITIGATION: POST-DISASTER RECOVERY AND RECONSTRUCTION Introduction Annually, several parts of the world are inflicted with natural disasters of one type or the other....
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The ultimate aim of the project 'Disaster Recovery Plan' is to protect the principal business functions and assets, and suggest a backup strategy to successfully bail out AU in the event of disasters.... In an ever-changing world, organizations should be wary of natural or manmade disasters that could disrupt business processes....
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Term Paper
This paper under the title "Emergency Response to Nuclear disasters or Incidents" focuses on the fact that the modern world is facing severe energy crisis at present and the conventional energy sources of the petroleum products are exhausting day by day.... So, response programs or packages for nuclear disasters, both for expected and unexpected calamities, are essential in the current world....
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Literature review
In recent years, there have been three highly destructive earthquakes in Christchurch, New Zealand; 'a triple disaster in japan involving an earthquake followed by a tsunami' (Edgington, 2011, p.... ), catastrophic earthquakes that destroyed the capital city of Port-au-Prince in Haiti, and those in Kobe, japan.... Annually, several parts of the world are inflicted with natural disasters of one type or the other.... This theory assists in responding to natural as well as technological disasters, through the process of pre-disaster preparedness, emergency responses such as search and rescue operations, recovery and reconstruction, and mitigation against future calamities of a similar type (Mileti, 1999)....
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Coursework
The prime purpose of the paper "Post-Disaster Reconstruction Of The Built Environment" discusses Hyogo Frame for Action that is an outcome of the United Nations' conference dubbed World Conference on Disaster Reduction (WCDR) held in Kobe, in japan, in 2005.... This should be combined with other systems that will make it easy for policymakers to evaluate the impacts of disasters (United Nations 3).... Countries are also encouraged to integrate risk management along with policies of development such as in poverty reduction and other planning strategies like Millennium Development Goals....
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Research Paper
Bureaucratic obstacles have been identified as one of the biggest challenges response teams face when managing disasters in urban centers (Asthana, 2014:19).... It is also one of the most researched areas of disaster management, especially due to the growing concerns surrounding effective responses to modern disasters.... As urban centers expand, they become more vulnerable to hazards disasters.... Population explosions are exerting pressure on social amenities and precipitating man-made disasters or increasing the impact of natural disasters....
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Case Study
The historical overview of disasters affecting the two nations has been discussed with examples and how the government, as well as the community, responds to the new strategies employed for the process of mitigation.... Though a myth may exist that developed nations are more vulnerable to natural disasters, this has been somehow the case as stated by the World Bank report (2002).... Examples of disasters facing the two nations are given and how these nations integrate cost-effective strategies to mitigate the injuries and destructions caused by these disasters....
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