In this rapid review,we critically scrutinize the disaster management infrastructure in Saudi Arabia,illuminating pivotal issues of interoperability,global cooperation,established procedures,community readiness,and th...In this rapid review,we critically scrutinize the disaster management infrastructure in Saudi Arabia,illuminating pivotal issues of interoperability,global cooperation,established procedures,community readiness,and the integration of cuttingedge technologies.Our exploration uncovers a significant convergence with international benchmarks,while pinpointing areas primed for enhancement.We recognize that continual commitments to infrastructural progression and technology adoption are indispensable.Moreover,we underscore the value of robust community involvement and cross-border collaborations as key factors in bolstering disaster response capabilities.Importantly,we spotlight the transformative influence of emerging technologies,such as artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things,in elevating the effectiveness of disaster management strategies.Our review champions in all-encompassing approach to disaster management,which entails harnessing innovative technologies,nurturing resilient communities,and promoting comprehensive disaster management strategies,encapsulating planning,preparedness,response,and recovery.As a result of our analysis,we provide actionable recommendations to advance Saudi Arabia's disaster management framework.Our insights are timely and crucial,considering the escalating global focus on disaster response in the face of increasing disaster and humanitarian events.展开更多
基金the Deputyship for Research&Innovation,Ministry of Education in Saudi Arabia for funding this research work through the project number(ISP2398)。
文摘In this rapid review,we critically scrutinize the disaster management infrastructure in Saudi Arabia,illuminating pivotal issues of interoperability,global cooperation,established procedures,community readiness,and the integration of cuttingedge technologies.Our exploration uncovers a significant convergence with international benchmarks,while pinpointing areas primed for enhancement.We recognize that continual commitments to infrastructural progression and technology adoption are indispensable.Moreover,we underscore the value of robust community involvement and cross-border collaborations as key factors in bolstering disaster response capabilities.Importantly,we spotlight the transformative influence of emerging technologies,such as artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things,in elevating the effectiveness of disaster management strategies.Our review champions in all-encompassing approach to disaster management,which entails harnessing innovative technologies,nurturing resilient communities,and promoting comprehensive disaster management strategies,encapsulating planning,preparedness,response,and recovery.As a result of our analysis,we provide actionable recommendations to advance Saudi Arabia's disaster management framework.Our insights are timely and crucial,considering the escalating global focus on disaster response in the face of increasing disaster and humanitarian events.