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Cultural factor
Entries for Open-mindedness
EMSC (Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Centre) earthquake tools' effectiveness depends on people's real-time reporting, reactions and testimonials
30.09.2018
Cultural Factors: Access and use of infrastructure/services, Social networks, Density of active citizenship, Communication, Open-mindedness
Hazards: Natural hazards
Disaster Phases: Response
Types of Actors Concerned: Non-active citizens, Active citizens, NGOs
Eyewitnesses as the most representative category of LastQuake app users
30.09.2018
Cultural Factors: Density of active citizenship, Open-mindedness
Hazards: Natural hazards
Disaster Phases: Response
Types of Actors Concerned: Non-active citizens, Active citizens, National civil protection body, National research bodies
Cultural and interest differences among LastQuake users
30.09.2018
Cultural Factors: Density of active citizenship, Communication, Local knowledge, Open-mindedness
Hazards: Natural hazards
Disaster Phases: Response
Types of Actors Concerned: Non-active citizens, Active citizens, NGOs, Healthcare and emergency services, National civil protection body, National research bodies
Perceptions of safety measures, linked to both national development level and cultural factors
30.09.2018
Cultural Factors: Open-mindedness
Hazards: Natural hazards
Disaster Phases: Prevention, Preparedness, Response
Types of Actors Concerned: Non-active citizens, Active citizens
Efficiency of safety check notifications
30.09.2018
Cultural Factors: Access and use of infrastructure/services, Social networks, Open-mindedness
Hazards: Natural hazards
Disaster Phases: Response
Types of Actors Concerned: NGOs, Non-active citizens, Active citizens
Relevance of qualitative and quantitative feedback sent to LastQuake App
30.09.2018
Cultural Factors: Open-mindedness, Access and use of infrastructure/services
Hazards: Natural hazards
Disaster Phases: Response
Types of Actors Concerned: Active citizens, Non-active citizens, NGOs
Differences in risk culture and preparedness level determines differences in user approach to LastQuake's safety check feature
30.09.2018
Cultural Factors: Density of active citizenship, Communication, Access and use of infrastructure/services, Open-mindedness
Hazards: Natural hazards
Disaster Phases: Response
Types of Actors Concerned: Active citizens
Further research needed to determine country differences around safety check behaviour
30.09.2018
Cultural Factors: Open-mindedness, Social networks
Hazards: Natural hazards
Disaster Phases: Response
Types of Actors Concerned: Entrepreneurs, Active citizens, NGOs
The importance of adapting to users' needs and cultural diversity
30.09.2018
Cultural Factors: Open-mindedness, Access and use of infrastructure/services
Hazards: Natural hazards
Disaster Phases: Response
Types of Actors Concerned: Active citizens, NGOs, Non-active citizens
The effect and origin of gender differences in perception of risk
30.09.2018
Cultural Factors: Open-mindedness, Gender roles, Ethnicity, Attitudes toward authorities
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
The narrative bias: information obtained from others' personal experiences influences risk behaviour more than that presented as a formal description
30.09.2018
Cultural Factors: Individual/collective memory, Communication, Open-mindedness
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
Ethnicity as an indicator of inequality in the United States, which can be observed in the risk perception measures
30.09.2018
Cultural Factors: Ethnicity, Open-mindedness, Attitudes toward environmental issues
Hazards: Natural hazards
Disaster Phases: Prevention
Types of Actors Concerned: Non-active citizens
Considerable interest in disaster preparedness information found in a study with Bucharest residents
30.09.2018
Cultural Factors: Open-mindedness
Hazards: Natural hazards, Man-made non-intentional hazards or emergency situations, Man-made intentional hazards
Disaster Phases: Preparedness
Types of Actors Concerned: Local authorities, Active citizens, Media, Government
Role of simulation exercises in raising citizen disaster risk awareness
30.09.2018
Cultural Factors: Open-mindedness
Hazards: Natural hazards, Man-made non-intentional hazards or emergency situations, Man-made intentional hazards
Disaster Phases: Preparedness, Response
Types of Actors Concerned: National civil protection body, Local authorities, Government, UN and other international organisations
Individual strategies for disaster preparation
30.09.2018
Cultural Factors: Open-mindedness
Hazards: Natural hazards, Man-made non-intentional hazards or emergency situations, Man-made intentional hazards
Disaster Phases: Preparedness
Types of Actors Concerned: Local authorities, Active citizens
Grassroots interventions in the recovery stage
30.09.2018
Cultural Factors: Attitudes toward authorities, Open-mindedness
Hazards: Natural hazards, Man-made non-intentional hazards or emergency situations, Man-made intentional hazards
Disaster Phases: Recovery
Types of Actors Concerned: Local authorities, Active citizens
High levels of interest in disaster preparedness information amongst citizens in Malta
30.09.2018
Cultural Factors: Open-mindedness
Hazards: Natural hazards, Man-made non-intentional hazards or emergency situations, Man-made intentional hazards
Disaster Phases: Preparedness
Types of Actors Concerned: Local authorities
Low vs high levels of social cohesion as weaknesses or strengths in disaster situations
30.09.2018
Cultural Factors: Social networks, Ethnicity, Open-mindedness
Hazards: Natural hazards, Man-made non-intentional hazards or emergency situations, Man-made intentional hazards
Disaster Phases: Preparedness, Response, Recovery
Use of mobile phone apps and social media usages in disaster situations
30.09.2018
Cultural Factors: Open-mindedness, Communication, Attitudes toward authorities
Hazards: Natural hazards, Man-made non-intentional hazards or emergency situations, Man-made intentional hazards
Disaster Phases: Response, Recovery
Types of Actors Concerned: National civil protection body, Local authorities, Government, Healthcare and emergency services
Use of social media and crowdsourcing in disaster situations
30.09.2018
Cultural Factors: Open-mindedness, Attitudes toward authorities, Attitudes toward the media
Hazards: Natural hazards, Man-made intentional hazards, Man-made non-intentional hazards or emergency situations
Disaster Phases: Preparedness, Response, Recovery
Types of Actors Concerned: National civil protection body, Local authorities, Government, National research bodies, Red Cross, NGOs, Military, Healthcare and emergency services
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