Cogta Minister Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma says govt will soon gazette regulations to allow for the dropping of the State of Disaster. Head of the African Centre for Disaster Studies at NWU, Prof. Dewald van Niekerk, weighs in. #Newzroom405 WATCH: bit.ly/3LqaZ0Y

Promoting sustainable development goals: Role of higher education institutions in climate and disaster management in Zimbabwe jamba.org.za/index.php/jamb… #DisasterRiskReduction #OpenAccess

Social workers’ intervention during natural hazards jamba.org.za/index.php/jamb… #DisasterRiskReduction #OpenAccess

Mindset as a resilience resource and perceived wellness of first responders in a South African context jamba.org.za/index.php/jamb… #DisasterRiskReduction #OpenAccess

Effects of climate change on pastoral households in the Harshin District of the Somali Region, Ethiopia jamba.org.za/index.php/jamb… #DisasterRiskReduction #OpenAccess

Disaster risk reduction: Integrating sustainable development goals and occupational safety and health in festival and event management jamba.org.za/index.php/jamb… #DisasterRiskReduction #OpenAccess

Effect of disaster training on knowledge regarding flood risk management amongst families with older people jamba.org.za/index.php/jamb… #DisasterRiskReduction #OpenAccess

Empowering local leaders in flood inundation mapping in Bagelen, Purworejo, Central Java jamba.org.za/index.php/jamb… #DisasterRiskReduction #OpenAccess

Rural vulnerability and institutional dynamics in the context of COVID-19: A scoping review jamba.org.za/index.php/jamb… #DisasterRiskReduction #OpenAccess

Good day, Radixers! I'm Dewald van Niekerk (Dewald van Niekerk). I'll will be tweeting on Radix this week. I'm the head of the African Centre for Disaster Studies (ACDS) at North-West University (NWU - North-West University ) in South Africa.

Thank you Dewald van Niekerk for looking after the account this week! 👏🏻 Tomorrow Louise Baumann is taking over 🤓

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