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Bernard Manyena

Researcher at Northumbria University

Publications -  26
Citations -  971

Bernard Manyena is an academic researcher from Northumbria University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Disaster risk reduction & Resilience (network). The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 26 publications receiving 763 citations. Previous affiliations of Bernard Manyena include University of Manchester & University of York.

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Governance struggles and policy processes in disaster risk reduction: A case study from Nepal

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors trace the evolution of key DRR initiatives that have been developed in spite of the challenging governance context, such as the National Strategy for Disaster Risk Management and the Nepal Risk Reduction Consortium.
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An approach for measuring social vulnerability in context: The case of flood hazards in Muzarabani district, Zimbabwe

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors used ArcMap10.2 geographic information systems (GIS) tool to assess the spatial variation of social vulnerability to flood hazards and related for the context of Muzarabani district in northeast Zimbabwe.
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Rural local authorities and disaster resilience in Zimbabwe

TL;DR: In this paper, the role of Rural District Councils (RDCs) as facilitating agencies in the realisation of the disaster risk reduction agenda cannot be overemphasised.
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Disaster Resilience Integrated Framework for Transformation (DRIFT): A new approach to theorising and operationalising resilience

TL;DR: In this article, the authors provide a chronology of resilience, on a decade basis, from 1970 to 2016 in order to establish the connections between resilience and capacity literatures, and how these literatures affect the operationalisation of resilience.