எங்கள் குழு ஒவ்வொரு ஆண்டும் அமெரிக்கா, ஐரோப்பா மற்றும் ஆசியா முழுவதும் 1000 அறிவியல் சங்கங்களின் ஆதரவுடன் 3000+ உலகளாவிய மாநாட்டுத் தொடர் நிகழ்வுகளை ஏற்பாடு செய்து 700+ திறந்த அணுகல் இதழ்களை வெளியிடுகிறது, இதில் 50000 க்கும் மேற்பட்ட தலைசிறந்த ஆளுமைகள், புகழ்பெற்ற விஞ்ஞானிகள் ஆசிரியர் குழு உறுப்பினர்களாக உள்ளனர்.
அதிக வாசகர்கள் மற்றும் மேற்கோள்களைப் பெறும் திறந்த அணுகல் இதழ்கள்
700 இதழ்கள் மற்றும் 15,000,000 வாசகர்கள் ஒவ்வொரு பத்திரிகையும் 25,000+ வாசகர்களைப் பெறுகிறது
Abdihakim Aar Abdilahi
Flooding is the most generally experienced natural hazard. Flooding is a natural phenomenon that will remain a major hazard as long as people live and work in flood prone areas. The United Nations International body for Strategy for Disaster Risk Reduction defines disaster, as “a serious interruption of the functioning of a community or a society causing widespread human, material, economic, or environmental losses which exceed the ability of the affected community or society to manage using its own resources”. Across the world, literatures that give emphasizes on the adaptation, vulnerability, and resilience as a core concept in the broader issue of sustainable livelihoods are growing. From the point of view of the subject under study, the populations in Jigjiga who lives in the selected kebeles that are highly affected by the floods were the target of the study, in this research data conducted in both quantities and qualitative tools. In quantities, the researcher used questionnaire in order to get enough representative respondents for the research topic. For qualitative tools, the researcher employed in-depth interview to gather detailed information of the research topic and to fill the defect and gap from collected quantities data. The researcher also employed observation techniques to observe situation on ground. This study concluded that flooding is an expected disaster in Jigjiga, since 2008, and the majority of the respondents together with the interviewed experts indicated their experience of witnessing flood event in the town, which is an indication of how flooding has been occurring the town. This study also revealed that flooding in the town is caused by the negligence of both the authority that administers the town and even the regional authorities. Multi sector flood mitigation measures should be created.