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  • Nederlands Rode Kruis | Den Haag | Medewerker | 2024-03-01 - 2026-10-31

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Emmeline Roeloffs is a researcher within the Department of Organization Sciences at the Free University of Amsterdam (VU). She is active in the field as action-researcher, with experience working for the Safety Region of South-Limurg and the Netherlands Red Cross.

She has also participated in the Horizon 2020 Project LINKS and is now active in the research project SYNERGIES. She is also a PhD student, focused on the topic of CBDRM (community based disaster risk management) in the various phases of the disaster management cycle.

Research

Her research interests are that of Community Based Disaster Risk Management (CBDRM); how civilians can be involved in disaster management throughout the various phases of the disaster management cycle (preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation). She is currently working on a paper centered around the preparedness phase, more specifically, citizen preparedness in a community at risk of chemical incidents and what factors can contribute to a more prepared community.

Academic qualification

Organization Science, Master, Culture, Organization, & Management (COM), Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

1 Sept 20211 Jul 2022

Award Date: 1 Jul 2022

Anthropology & Sociology, Bachelor, Bachelor Cultural Anthropology & Development Sociology, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

1 Sept 20181 Jul 2021

Award Date: 1 Jul 2021

Keywords

  • H Social Sciences

User created Keywords

  • Anthropology
  • Disaster Resilience
  • Disaster preparedness
  • CBDRM
  • Action-based research
  • Organization Science

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  1. SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
    SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
  2. SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
    SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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