JSTOR Daily

Incorporating Social and Ecological Adaptive Capacity into Vulnerability Assessments and Management Decisions for Biodiversity Conservation

The ability to respond to the challenges posed by climate change depends on the adaptive capacities of social and ecological systems. However, the term adaptive capacity is ill defined, and ...
UNHCR

Community Coordinator (Vulnerability Assessment)

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is a global organization dedicated to saving lives, protecting rights and building a better future for refugees, forcibly displaced communities and stateless people.
Homeland Security Today

Mitigating Wildfire Vulnerability: One Community’s Success Story

The Thomas Fire in December 2017 claimed two lives, burned 281,893 acres, and destroyed more than 1,000 structures before it was contained on Jan. 12, 2018. The Montecito Fire Protection District ...
The Macomb Daily

Utica Community Schools joins in county’s schools risk-and-vulnerability study

The largest school district in Macomb County has joined more than half of the school districts in the county in signing up for a risk and vulnerability assessment. The county Board of Commissioners ...
JSTOR Daily

Mapping soil sorption capacity as a measure of regional groundwater vulnerability

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Groundwater is susceptible to contamination from a range of land-use activities, while remediation is very expensive and often impractical. To ...
Computer Weekly

OpenVAS how-to: Creating a vulnerability assessment report

The current incarnation of OpenVAS will only run on UNIX-like systems, and is extensively tested on Linux-based systems. The following examples and screenshots show OpenVAS running on BackTrack 5. To ...