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Ashfaq Ahmad Shah
Researcher at Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology
Publications - 58
Citations - 1156
Ashfaq Ahmad Shah is an academic researcher from Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology. The author has contributed to research in topics: Emergency management & Vulnerability. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 50 publications receiving 485 citations. Previous affiliations of Ashfaq Ahmad Shah include University of the Sciences & Philippine Institute for Development Studies.
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Flood hazards: household vulnerability and resilience in disaster-prone districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated household vulnerability and resilience to flood disasters in two districts within Pakistan, namely Nowshera and Charsadda, using a dataset of 600 households collected through face-to-face interviews.
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Determinants of flood risk mitigation strategies at household level: a case of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province, Pakistan
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors used a dataset of 600 households collected through face-to-face interviews from two districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province that were severely affected from 2010 floods.
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COVID-19 risk perception and coping mechanisms: Does gender make a difference?
Irfan Ahmad Rana,Saad Saleem Bhatti,Atif Bilal Aslam,Ali Jamshed,Junaid Ahmad,Ashfaq Ahmad Shah +5 more
TL;DR: The gender differences in COVID-19 risk perception and coping mechanisms were investigated in this paper, where a case study area of Pakistan was selected as a case case area and an online survey was conducted, and a sample of 389 respondents was collected.
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Current capacities, preparedness and needs of local institutions in dealing with disaster risk reduction in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Ashfaq Ahmad Shah,Ashfaq Ahmad Shah,Rajib Shaw,Jingzhong Ye,Muhammad Abid,Syed Muhammad Amir,A.K.M. Kanak Pervez,Shaista Naz +7 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors conducted a study to identify the current capacities, preparedness, and gaps in disaster management cycle of local institutions in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan using five indicators of disaster preparedness pillar.
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Factors affecting flood-induced household vulnerability and health risks in Pakistan: The case of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Province
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated households' vulnerability to public health risks in disaster-prone areas of Pakistan using a dataset of 600 households, based on structured questionnaire with household heads from two severely flood-affected districts (Nowshera and Charsadda) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP).