The objective of this study was to describe a draft response plan for the tiered triage, treatment, or transportation of 400 adult and pediatric victims (50/million population) of a burn disaster for the first 3 to 5 days after injury using regional resources. Review of meeting minutes and the 11 deliverables of the draft response plan was performed. The draft burn disaster response plan develo...

background: the safety of rehabilitation centers is of great importance to ensure the well-being of patients. the present study aimed to determine non-structural and functional vulnerability of state rehabilitation centers of tehran city welfare organization in disasters using national standard instruments in 2014. materials and methods: this study has a descriptive and cross-sectional design. ...

conclusions according to the results, the iranian public health centers preparedness against disasters before, during and after accidents were in safety level 4 from 10, which was undesirable. results risk rate, functional, non-structural and structural preparedness and final safety level were 58.62%, 51.48%, 54.82%, 33.97%, and 43.72%, respectively. background ahvaz metropolitan as an industri...

GIS software has different useful tools that can be used for sites, demographic and competitive analysis. These tools enable retail and market researchers to find solutions related to many retail planning issues. The aim of this paper is to use Geographical Information Systems (GIS) for retail location assessment of two retail centers called Al-Dawly and Al-Mahmal centers located at Jeddah city...

The sphere of life a large city includes forests as natural resource and areas its expansion now they serve to implement modern eco-trends. In the evolution Lviv we can distinguish several stages relation forested areas: 1 - exemption from suitable for farming, horticulture construction; 2 – early 19th century. planting new economic rehabilitation purposes; 3 turn 20th centuries development rec...

Heat wave episodes are becoming more frequent and severe worldwide, especially in areas such as the Mediterranean region. This study is aimed at assessing impact of heat waves an urban environment ways green infrastructure (UGI) can play key roles moderating impacts these high-temperature events. We analyzed land surface temperature (LST) normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) data retri...

Batam City, which is part of the Riau Islands province, a connecting city between Indonesia and Singapore. City located in very strategic location border region countries, neighboring one world's business centers, namely For this reason, marine transportation has important role maritime countries like Indonesia. The high intensity Singapore cannot be separated from Chinese population community ...

Metropolitan city of Rasht as the largest nucleus of population density in Gilan province place most of the manpower, investment, economic and infrastructure projects. The same subject make necessary to study the main arteries and land usage of Rasht city of in terms of passive defense. Passive defense as a set of preventive measures cause to increases deterrence, reducing vulnerability, sust...