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Psychological capital and climate change adaptation : empirical evidence from smallholder farmers in South Africa
(OASIS, 2021)
There are calls for better empirical models to inform climate change adaptation in smallholder
agriculture. Hitherto adaptation studies have failed to comprehensively integrate non-cognitive
behavioural factors (e.g. ...
Effect of health belief model on flood-risk educational approach among elementary school children in Malaysia
(OASIS, 2021)
Worsening climatic conditions can subsequently lead to the frequent occurrence of
unpredictable natural disasters. The early-life educational approach is one of the non-structural
mitigations in disaster management, which ...
Investigating the prevention and mitigatory role of risk communication in the COVID-19 pandemic : a case study of Bloemfontein, South Africa
(OASIS, 2021)
The South African disaster response activities surpass risk reduction since the implementation of
the Disaster Management Act 57 of 2002 (DMA) and the National Disaster Management Framework
of 2005 (NDMF). Risk reduction, ...
Comic worksheets for integrated disaster risk reduction learning in the subject of Geography
(OASIS, 2021)
Indonesian students have limited visual learning capacity. Low literacy of such students has
gained the researcher’s attention in developing their literacy through comic worksheets. The
researcher created comic worksheets ...
Impact of women’s participation on village savings and loan on children’s nutritional diversity in rural Chimanimani in Zimbabwe
(OASIS, 2021)
The prevalence of malnutrition in children below the age of 5 years in rural Zimbabwe, resulting
from low income and the inability to meet food and medical expenses, marks huge disparities
between rich and poor households. ...
Death in worship places : evaluating the roles of religious organisations and state governments in reducing the risks of religious disaster
(OASIS, 2021)
The numbers of accidents and disasters resulting in injury and death of the faithful in religious
buildings in many parts of the world are on the increase in recent years. Interestingly, the
citizens of the countries ...
Managing health disasters and Civil–Military Cooperation : a case of COVID-19 in Pakistan
(OASIS, 2021)
As an institution, the Pakistan Army has been playing a significant role in dealing with emergencies
and disasters facing the nation. The novel coronavirus disease, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
(SARS) COVID-19, was ...
The role of community protection institution in disaster management at West Java, Indonesia
(OASIS, 2021)
This research aimed to establish a mechanism of evolution of community protection, identify the
support of facilities and infrastructure needed in facilitating the implementation of the tasks and
functions of Linmas, ...
Climate change adaptation strategies and production efficiency : the case of citrus farmers in the Limpopo province, South Africa
(OASIS, 2021)
Climate change adaptation policies and strategies have inevitably become an integral
component of agricultural production on a global scale. The evaluative extent to which these
adaptation techniques have influenced ...