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30.09.2018
When defining the concept of "risk", individuals tend to see it as "negative, frightening, involving a step into the unknown" and with a sense of fatalism about what may happen (Lupton & Tulloch, 2002, p. 331).
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Applicable to:
Cultural Factors: Worldviews
Hazards: Natural hazards, Man-made non-intentional hazards or emergency situations, Man-made intentional hazards
Disaster Phases: Prevention
Types of Actors Concerned: Non-active citizens
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