Modelling Individual Evacuation Decisions during Natural Disasters: A Case Study of Volcanic Crisis in Merapi, Indonesia

As the size of human populations increases, so does the severity of the impacts of natural disasters.This is partly because more people are now occupying areas which are susceptible to hazardous natural events, hence, evacuation is needed when such events occur.Evacuation can be the most important action to minimise the impact of any disaster, but

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Packaging Weight, Filling Ratio and Filling Efficiency of Yogurt and Relevant Packagings Depending on Commercial Packaging Design, Material, Packaging Type and Filling Quantity

Yogurt is a diverse dairy product category.It is available in different packaging designs made of different materials.To identify potential for improvement for these packagings, a better understanding about used materials and packaging efficiencies is necessary.For this study, 150 dairy products and some yogurt relevant desserts were bought from va

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