background mainstay of post-burn reconstruction is release and split skin grafting. pedicle flaps are cumbersome to the patient, require multiple procedures and hospitalization. free flaps are technically demanding and facilities are not universally available. here we evaluated the local perforator flaps for post-burn reconstruction. methods we have used sixteen perforator propellar flaps for p...

Purpose Post-disaster housing reconstruction (PDHR) demands a considerable percentage of global property investment, yet the post-disaster environment presents intricate challenges to financing for governments and at same time, revenue uncertainty private investors. The purpose this study is develop methodology tackling land shortage financial PDHR in aftermath disaster. Design/methodology/appr...

This paper analyses how affect and emotions are activated embodied by the state in post-disaster rebuilding. It focuses on reconstruction of Tacloban City, Philippines, which was devastated typhoon Yolanda 2013. I introduce concept benevolent discipline to characterise a mode governing that is animated state’s narratives performances ‘benevolence’ as way regulating conduct constituents towards ...

OBJECTIVE In this study, we examined the influence of pre-disaster perceived social support on post-disaster psychological distress among survivors of Hurricane Katrina. METHOD Participants (N = 386) were low-income mothers between 18 and 34 years of age at baseline (M = 26.4, SD = 4.43). The majority (84.8%) was African American; 10.4% identified as Caucasian, 3.2% identified as Hispanic, an...

Abstract Natural disasters occur often around the globe and result in significant loss of life property. Over last two decades, there has been a remarkable rise extreme weather events that have potential to wreak devastation on planet. Frequently, disaster-affected regions needed enhance their capacity for rebuilding, requiring more experienced competent personnel oversee projects. Post-disaste...

Linpan is a typical rural settlement and cultural landscape in the western Sichuan Plain. The protection of has positive significant impacts on people, who live that process post-disaster reconstruction, to re-establish their sense belonging. By studying core elements pattern characteristics traditional Lipan, we established an evaluation model for overall protection. reconstruction disaster al...