Impact of Natural Disasters on Sustainability and Well-being: A Research Proposal

Assessment 3: Impact of natural disaster on
sustainability and well being
S118 Research Methodologies in Global Learning
EMG505
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Table of Contents
Assessment 3: Impact of natural disaster on sustainability and well being.....................................1
Introduction......................................................................................................................................3
Significance of the Research........................................................................................................4
Literature Review and Theoretical Framework...........................................................................5
Aims/ Hypotheses/ Specific Research Questions........................................................................8
Method.........................................................................................................................................9
Limitations.................................................................................................................................13
Ethical Consideration.................................................................................................................14
Proposed Timeline.....................................................................................................................15
Conclusion.....................................................................................................................................16
Reference:......................................................................................................................................17
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Introduction
It is essential that the human race must take care of the environment around as it is necessary for
our survival. There are various factors which creates disturbance to the natural factors which
causes disasters. It has also been identified that there are different prone regions which are
differentiated on the basis of their location. These locations are most prone regions which faces
most natural disasters. As the list of the 190 countries with the highest chances of facing the
natural disaster, America is considered a third country to face most natural disasters in the whole
world. It must be noted that the due to natural disaster, the society, culture, economy and the
livelihood of the nations is affected. The impact of the disasters caused due to the natural
disasters affects various factors such as the sustainability of the growth or development of the
nations and it also gives rise to the question of the safety and security of the well being of the
humans.
This research also includes a different method by which effective research is conducted and it is
necessary that such research is conducted efficiently, this is the reason that the researcher has
adopted Hybrid research method i.e. Qualitative and Quantitative Research Method. It also
includes the method by which the data and the information to be utilised in the research along
with the ethical consideration considered while conducting the research which includes the safety
of the participants, confidentiality, etc. This also includes the limitation faced by the limitations
or the issues faced in the research.
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Significance of the Research
There are various aspects which are discussed in this research and it holds a significant place in
the research. This will provide the information regarding the natural disasters, its causes, and its
impact on the sustainability of the growth of the economy and the well being of the people living
on the globe. This research will provide an understanding and knowledge about the awareness of
the natural disasters.
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