January 27 - March 5 Bob Paris, a video artist and professor in VCUarts Department of Kinetic Imaging, resurrected scenes from the television coverage of the 1992 Los Angeles riots for this ambitious installation that explores the link
between social disaster and television product.
Not exact matches
The researchers then analyzed the data using a statistical model to explore whether there were links
between social engagement in the community, and
disaster preparedness efforts including following
disaster - related news closely, preparing a family emergency plan or a
disaster supplies kit, or planning to migrate to a lower risk area.
«We have in this whole sorry business the classic
social disaster scenario; mismanagement succeeded by chaos, hurt innocents succeeded by collusion
between official bodies to suppress the reality of the
disaster.
Indiana offers very little in the way of emergency
social services, so your renters insurance is the only thing standing
between you and
disaster.
«They also speak to larger issues facing the entire world, including failing infrastructures, climate change, natural
disasters, and the tensions
between the needs of individuals and small communities on the one hand and national or international
social policies on the other.
The workshop brought together policy makers, practitioners and researchers from the fields of
social protection, climate change adaptation and
disaster risk reduction and had two core objectives: to understand better how
social protection can be used to strengthen the poor's resilience to climate and natural
disaster risk in developing countries; to create a forum for cross-regional learning about good practice for realizing the potential synergies
between social protection,
disaster risk reduction, and climate change adaptation.
This stabilization was due to: 1)
Social effects of globalization that reduced reproductive rates below replacement levels, 2) Several genetic engineering
disasters between 2020 and 2035 that killed tens of millions of people, 3) A nuclear exchange in the MidEast in 2021 that lead to a mini - «nuclear winter,» cutting average temperatures by five degrees for a year, and 4) A punitive tax on non-renewable carbon - based energy quadrupled costs and led to more efficient use of energy resources.
Indiana offers very little in the way of emergency
social services, so your renters insurance is the only thing standing
between you and
disaster.
You might think
social media doesn't have an impact, but if the hiring team is torn
between you and another person, and your Facebook feed looks like a
disaster or your Twitter account is a train wreck, you might end up being the second choice.