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Innovation in Times of Crisis: How Civil Protection Organizations in Europe Coped and Adapted During the COVID-19 Pandemic

, collaboration with stakeholders, preparedness, risk analysis, digitalization, and the political framework. Empirical findings collected in Europe during and between the main pandemic peaks of 2020 and 2021 were ... , and (e) administrative and political frameworks. Chapter  5 discusses the implications for policymakers and civil protection organizations based on the answers provided by the interviewees. In the

COVID-19 Governance in the Event Sector: A German Case Study

The article reflects on the stop-and-go procedures of re-opening the event sector under pandemic circumstances in a case study for difficult political and administrative governance, confusing ... fulfil important societal functions. They enable social exchange, cultural innovation, and political participation and provide socio-psychological relief. The contribution of events to these elementary

Resilience Misunderstood? Commenting on Germany’s National Security Strategy

, introducing resilience into the national security sphere is not unproblematic. Resilience is “a highly political concept that is being translated from a variety of disciplines into security. Therefore, its ... ” appears as an adjective in the title of the strategy (Federal Foreign Office 2023) . This shows that resilience is now a widely used political buzzword. Many scholars hint at the potential of resilience

The Framing of the Terrorist Threat in Health Contingency: Implications for Response

0 1 0 Norwegian Centre for Violence and Traumatic Stress Studies (NKVTS) , Oslo , Norway 1 Department of Sociology and Political Science, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU ... attacks in a wider socio-political context, and in relation to health contingency specifically. The point of departure for the present study was an overarching need to learn more about why countries plan

Using Open, Public Data for Security Provision: Ethical Perspectives on Risk-Based Border Checks in the EU

. While this shows that the use of personal data in risk-based border checks raises severe ethical, political, and legal issues, it also shows that the construction of information patterns for traveler risk ... collection of personal data about political or religious convictions … is generally prohibited, for example, because of the potential that it could be misused by the state to discriminate against certain

The Recent History of Logic: A Perspective

departments of mathematics, computer science, and philosophy is then discussed. A few final words address the question of where logic might be going. ... set-theoretic constructions that had been applied to these which were unclear. The two inaugurated the philosophy of logicism. As we might put it now, set theory was to be given a foundational role, as

Challenges of Food Security: Free Trade, Distribution and Political (In)Stability in Mid 18th Century France

hunger,3 but often goes hand in hand with violence and political instability: In 2015, the Global Hunger Index (GHI) (Welthungerhilfe 2015) , annually calculated by the International Food Policy Research ... Institute (IFPRI), took particular interest in the question of how hunger and armed conflict relate.4 While there is overwhelming empirical evidence for the argument that violent conflicts and political

About Discursive Storylines and Techno-Fixes: The Political Framing of the Implementation of Predictive Policing in Germany

rationally by the more effective allocation of police patrols. However, in addition to technical and economic factors, the rise of predictive policing in Germany is above all a political phenomenon, involving ... above all a political phenomenon, involving the discursive shaping of domestic burglary as a security problem. Furthermore, the ways, how the technologies utilised for predictive crime data analysis are

Simple Fundamentals of Logic

systems, the science philosophy and logic principles do not play a preliminary role. Today, in many education systems the science of philosophical thinking and logic principles should play a preliminary ... at limitless logical conclusions. Introduction Although logic is a subdivision of philosophy due to its importance in scientific inferences it has its own status and importance in any reasoning for

Environment, Security and Global Affairs

common social, political, national, international and transnational history. This observation is anything but trivial. Rather, it highlights the way both merged at the genesis of modern global ... security as one political road map to environmental policy in Europe and the United States as well as in NATO's ''Committee on the Challenges of Modern Society'' (North Atlantic Treaty Organization/NATO CCMS

TOPLUMSAL SÖZLEŞME

, Gregory 1986 . Hobbesian Moral and Political Theory . Princeton: Princeton University Press. Lloyd-Thomas , David 1995 . Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Locke on Government . London: Routledge. Locke ... . Masters , Roger 1968 . The Political Philosophy of Rousseau . Princeton: Princeton University Press. Morris , C. W. 1999 . The Social Contract Theorists - Critical Essays on Hobbes, Locke, and Rousseau

Exploring the role of social determinants in the risk reduction of landslide-prone settlements: a case study of Giripurno Village in Central Java, Indonesia

reflected in its political, geographical, and social situation. On the one hand, the determination of the KSPN Borobudur will provide fresh air for tourism development in Giripurno Village. Apart from taking

Proportionality, Evidence and the COVID-19-Jurisprudence in Germany

fundamental rights in history. Judicial proportionality tests are the place where facts and normativity meet in order to subject the political process to scrutiny. Despite their criticism and depth of ... Protection Act (§4 IfSG) assigns the RKI the task of supporting political decision-making within the framework of prevention and control of communicable diseases through its own research. In the course of the

Cowardice and Military Security: Some Heuristic Reflections

theory and political philosophy. According to Thomas Hobbes, it is the perpetual fear of death in the anarchic state of nature that makes the establishment of statehood necessary and possible in the first ... representatives to describe the enemy in armed conflicts. The expression of a “cowardly attack” has become quite common in political communication after attacks against Western forces in violent confrontations

The Publicness of Pandemic Security and the Shortcomings of Governmentality

order, keeping the political economy going, and to the safeguarding of essential social functions, addressed, for instance, as critical infrastructures. Moreover, especially in European contexts, protests ... . (in-)security and social and political claims of (in-)security—often termed ‘securitization’—it is especially suited for analyzing complex security conditions that involve public statements

Seismic vulnerability assessment of historical minarets in Cairo

rise and fall of empires, political changes, and cultural transformations, making them valuable historical artifacts. The minarets in Cairo serve as prominent landmarks, helping orientate and navigate

Sustainable rural infrastructure: guidelines for roadside slope excavation

monsoons, which fall between June and September (ITAD 2017; Singh 2018; Sudmeier-Rieux et al. 2019) . Apart from governance and political factors, Robson et  al. (2022) attributed the lack of user ... on landsliding . Eng Geol 307 : 106787 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enggeo. 2022 .106787 Rankin KN , Sigdel TS , Rai L , Kunwar S , Hamal P ( 2017 ) Political economies and political rationalities of

Hegelci Liberalizm

political philosophy of Marx and Engels (Hegel, 1956: 106-7, 109-10; Singer: ch. 2-3; Norman and Sayers: 40-2). THE YOUNG HEGELIANS Even before Hegel s death in 1831, the ambiguous implications of his ... Hegelians found a similar contradiction at work between Hegel’s personal political views and the logical implications of his philosophy. For Hegel, the state is the embodiment of the Idea and, as such, the

Dil ve Politika İlişkisi Üzerine Bir Soruşturma: Dilin Politik Felsefeye Sağlayabileceği İmkânlar

develop certain propositions in this matter with the help of Walter Benjamin's understanding of language. This work, which in some respects, will progress focused on political philosophy, is an inquiry into ... Emine Canlı 0 1 0 Dr. , İstanbul , Türkiye 1 Sorumlu yazar/ In this work, it will be argued that there is a direct relation between the ways language and humans have been projected in the political

Hospice Care: Comprehensive and Compassionate Care of the Terminally Ill

This article outlines crucial elements of Hospice care stressing Hospice philosophy, types of care provided, the Interdisciplinary approach to patient and family support, specific experiences with ... , science-based, comprehensive, compassionate care for terminally iil patients. Hospice Philosophy Even in medieval times a reiigious or spiritual component aided refreshment of weary travelers. It has been