Drought risk management role in reducing the vulnerability of socio-economic in rural settlements (Case Study: Nagadeh county)

Subject Areas : Geography and Rural Planning

shamsi salehpour ¹ , asghar azizi ² , Khadijeh karimi ³ , Zary Gasemian ⁴

1 - دانشگاه خوارزمی
2 - kharazmi university
3 - kharazmi university
4 - kharazmi university

Received: 2016-12-24 Accepted : 2017-12-28 Published : 2018-08-23

Keywords: Risk Managemenet, Nagadeh, Rural settlement, Drought,

Abstract :

Nowadays many of governments, don’t give a lot of credit to developed organizations and seek better risk management. The present study aimed to investigate the role of drought risk management in reducing the vulnerability of socio-economic in rural settlements of nagadeh.In the analysis of Friedman test methods, T one sample, path analysis and Pearson correlation coefficient was used.The results showed that the vulnerability of rural settlements have seen the most demage after the occurrence of drought and risk management based on economic, social and socio-economic aspects could have an important effect in reducing rural vulnerability with average of 3.75. on basis of path analysis economic and socio- economic aspects of risk management with /528 - /363 coefficient have direct impact and social aspects have indirect impact in reducing economic and social vulnerability with /198 coefficient. Therefore, it can be inferred that drought risk management as the most sensible approach is to reduce vulnerability and at the operational level should be done participatory, flexible and Situational