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and map user needs; hazard assessment approach; map availability and accessibility; and external (e.g., political) influences. Insights shared included the importance of: visual design elements, map ... . If they are developed, communicated, and used appropriately for a given volcanic setting and cultural and political context, hazard maps can help guide mitigation measures such as land use and
for V (Marzocchi and Woo 2009; Marzocchi et al. 2012) , but this can be dependent on the financial means available and political priorities at the time. However, attributing a financial value to a ... fatalities may contradict and not align with the risk appetite in many contexts. In the case of New Zealand legislation and low societal and political risk tolerance, fatalities are not considered acceptable
and social hardship and even political complexity. According to Gaillard (2008) , there are two views on how people respond to volcanic hazards. One considers mainly the volcanic phenomena and ... associated risk, and the other takes into account the economic, social and political aspects. Bridging between the two views is even more complicated in disaster management, although cooperation between the
abolishing the classbased society and enabling social mobility (Frønes et al., 2020; Blossing et al., 2014; Telhaug et al., 2006) . The newly established education system practised egalitarian philosophy ... , p. 3) , indicating very diverse political and cultural backgrounds. In the ILSAs, the Nordic countries, Finland in particular, have amazed the world with outstanding academic performances, despite
math affect, boys and girls are similar. We also found that cross-national sociocultural, political, and educational equality of adults does not necessarily predict positive affect for both genders. In ... dimensions including economic participation and opportunity, educational attainment, health and survival, and political empowerment (see World Economic Forum 2019). In sum this study was conducted to answer
‑ 066X . 62 .2. 95 Keyes , C. L. , & Annas , J. ( 2009 ). Feeling good and functioning well: Distinctive concepts in ancient philosophy and contemporary science . The Journal of Positive Psychology , 4 ( 3 ... ). Personal destinies: A philosophy of ethical individualism . Princeton University Press. OECD. ( 2015 ). How's Life? 2015: measuring well-being . OECD Publishing . https://doi.org/10.1787/how_life‑2015‑en
outcomes are not as similar as one might expect, given their historical and political commonalities. These differential trends could be attributed to differences in policymaking or changes in schooling
The Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) has become the world’s largest comparative assessment of academic achievement. While hundreds of studies have examined the factors predicting student achievement in PISA, a comprehensive overview of the main predictors has yet to be completed. To address this gap, we conducted a systematic literature review of factors...
-education policies are intertwined significantly with political, socioeconomic, ethnic, and power structures, and consequently dominate schooling and access to quality educational experiences. Home assets
, Malilipot, and Bacacay). In the Philippines, governance is structured into three (3) levels- provinces, cities or municipalities, and barangays. The general administrative and political term for these units ... “voluntary” evacuees may not reflect well on the local leaders and could have negative implications on the future political hold in the area. Neither action solves the issue of the farmers not having direct
information that is timely, relevant, easily comprehensible and trusted. When poorly handled, scientific communication can cause social, economic and political problems, and undermine community confidence in ... and political pressures, decision-makers frequently request certainty, precision, accuracy and unambiguous consensus from their expert advisers (McGuire and Kilburn 1997; Paton et al. 1998, 1999, 2000
information that is timely, relevant, easily comprehensible and trusted. When poorly handled, scientific communication can cause social, economic and political problems, and undermine community confidence in ... and political pressures, decision-makers frequently request certainty, precision, accuracy and unambiguous consensus from their expert advisers (McGuire and Kilburn 1997; Paton et al. 1998, 1999, 2000
need. Actually, it was recently announced that before the end of 2023, school reform directions will be prepared and from political discussions it is clear that also grading learning outcomes is one of
aspect of this governance transition: the relationship between the local Montserratian government and the UK government. Before the eruption Montserrat enjoyed high levels of political and fiscal ... political and fiscal independence from the UK in disaster risk management and other investment decisions, but the volcanic crisis highlighted low levels of capacity and the inherent instability in this system
aspect of this governance transition: the relationship between the local Montserratian government and the UK government. Before the eruption Montserrat enjoyed high levels of political and fiscal ... , characterised by greater UK intervention in local investment decisions and some loss of political sovereignty. On the other hand, Montserrat has become more integrated in regional and international disaster risk
shares some similarities with other Nordic countries and somewhat comparable conditions, it has been argued that it differs from its neighboring systems due to its distinct political approach and ... . Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis , 19 ( 2 ), 141 - 164 . Helgøy , I. ( 2006 ). Rhetoric and action in regulating the public schools in Norway and Sweden . Scandinavian Political Studies , 29 ( 2 ), 89
This article aims at a better understanding of the Brazilian education system’s performance concerning the quality and equity over the decade 2007–2017. It examines the extent to which students’ sociodemographic characteristics are related to schooling trajectory without failure in primary education and how such relationships have changed over time. Multilevel logistic models are...
outcomes. In fact, keeping aside the obvious educational resources already named earlier, the effects of several geographical, cultural, socio-economic, and political attributes are woven into the very
), 912 - 921 . https://doi.org/10.1037/dev0000902 Bell , A. , & Jones , K. ( 2015 ). Explaining Fixed Effects: Random Effects Modeling of Time-Series Cross-Sectional and Panel Data. Political Science
/index.html Rowe , E. ( 2020 ). Counting national school enrolment shares in Australia: The political arithmetic of declining public school enrolment . Australian Educational Researcher , 47 , 517 - 535 . https