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Research Interests
Multidimentional risk and vulnerability analysis; Collaborative local risk reduction, response and resilience governance; new and emerging technologies for crisis and disaster management; humanitarian responders’ safety; spontaneous volunteerism in disaster.
Teaching Activity
Postgraduate modules
- Global Risk and Resilience (BNM895)
- Introduction to Crisis Management (BNM501)
- Crisis Technology and Analytics (BNM892)
- Advances in Crisis Management (BNM894)
- Crisis and Disaster Response Planning Exercise (BPG130B)
- Operations Management (BNM810)
- MSc in Crisis and Disaster Management Dissertation Supervision (BDM182)
- Executive MBA Project Supervision (BDM154)
- MBA Project Supervision ( BDM151)
- PG Workplacement Supervision
Undergraduate modules
Operations Strategy (BN3349)
Placement Assessment (BUP100)
PhD Supervision
1.Ms. Laxmi Thapa –Intelligent Disaster Management in Smart Cities (2024-2027)
2.Mr. Dean Smith- A Mixed Reality System for Emergency Management to improve Situational Awareness using Scenario Engineering and Gamification (2024-2027)
Research Projects/Collaborations
1.ESRC New Investigator (2024-2026) ‘Disaster Impact, Risk Reduction and Regime Type in Southeast Asia’ .CoI.
Collaboration: University of York, UK; Action Aid International
2.UKRI-NERC Understanding geohazard processes and their impacts across India (2024-2028) ‘Quantifying earthquake hazard and enhancing resilience in India’. CoI.
Collaboration: University of Cambridge, UK; Lancaster University, UK; IISER Kolkata, India; National Centre for Seismology, Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India; Central University of Himanchal Pradesh, India; Shri Mata Vaushno Devi University Katra, India.
Administrative Roles
Programme Director, MSc Crisis and Disaster Management
Member, College Research Ethic Committee
External Connections and Partnerships
Tzu Chi Foundation, Taiwan; Tzu Chi University, Taiwan; Seoul National University, The Republic of Korea; Interdisciplinary Research Institute for Sustainability (IRIS), Nepal; West Bangal Radio (Amateur Club) - Emergency Wireless Communication During Crisis and Natural Disaster, India; Bindura University of Science Education, Zimbabwe; National Civil Defense and Disaster Management Training Institute, Ministry of Interior & Safety (MOIS), The Republic of Korea; Emergency Planning Unit, The London Borough of Hounslow, The United Kingdom; Islamic Relief Worldwide.The United Kingdom.
Awards
2022-2023 Aston Research Impact Fund
2016-2017 Four British Council – Newton Travel Grants for Kazakhstan, China, Oman and Turkey
2007-2008 British Council Young Scientists Networking Award
2003-2004 ProVention Consortium Grant
Media Contributions
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Getting down to local level: exploring vulnerability to improve disaster management systems in Nepal., University of Northumbria Newcastle
Award Date: 14 Jul 2012
MSc, Disaster Management System in Nepal: A Study of the Perceptions of Marginalized Groups in Relation to Disasters and a Disaster Management Project in Nepal. , University of Northumbria Newcastle
Award Date: 17 Jul 2002
BSc, Comparative study of environmental hazards in Delhi and Kathmandu, University of Delhi
Award Date: 25 Jun 1998
External positions
Crisis and Disaster Management Advisor
1 Nov 2022 → …
Crisis and Disaster Management Advisor
1 Nov 2022 → …
Visiting Professor
1 Dec 2019 → …
Keywords
- H Social Sciences (General)
- Disaster Management
- Risks and Vulnerability Analysis
- Operations Management
- Strategic planning
- Collaborative Governance
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Collaborating across borders: Placemaking and local climate adaptation in rural Nepal and the Philippines
Liu, Y-C., Aryal, K. R. & Liao, I-C., 2024, Community Responses to Disasters in the Pacific Rim: Place-making in Displacement. Huang, S-M. & Maly, E. (eds.). p. 39-57 19 p. (Routledge Pacific Rim Geographies).Research output: Chapter in Book/Published conference output › Chapter
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Disaster mortalities and the Sendai Framework Target A: Insights from Zimbabwe
Mavhura, E. & Aryal, K., 19 May 2023, In: World Development. 165, 11 p., 106196.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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An adaptation of a macroscale methodology to assess the direct economic losses caused by Tropical Cyclone Idai in Zimbabwe
Mavhura, E. & Aryal, K. R., 26 Sept 2022, In: Jàmbá: Journal of Disaster Risk Studies. 14, 1, 9 p., a1276.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Assessing Barriers in Humanitarian Supply Chains for Cyclone in Coastal Areas of Bangladesh: An Interpretive Structural Modeling (ISM) Approach
Rahman, M. M., Tasnim, F., Mukta, M. Z., Abedin, A. & Aryal, K. R., 7 Aug 2022, In: Sustainability. 14, 15, 13 p., 9724.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Drivers and barriers of virtual reality adoption in UK AEC industry
Badamasi, A. A., Aryal, K. R., Makarfi, U. U. & Dodo, M., 24 Mar 2022, In: Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management. 29, 3, p. 1307-1318 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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