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Urban vs. rural divide in information seeking behaviours

30.09.2018


Cross-cultural differences such as skin colour, gender, and education, define the social vulnerability of the society

30.09.2018


Culturally "neutral" adaptation of LastQuake app features

30.09.2018


Description of the follow-up feature of the LastQuake app

30.09.2018


Special procedures for children during response and recovery phases

30.09.2018


Actors involved in disaster management for vulnerable groups in Bulgaria

30.09.2018


Description of the project: ‘Prepared Together for Disasters, Emergencies, and Crises’ (Bulgaria, 2013-2015)

30.09.2018


Specialised assistance tools developed by the German Red Cross for people with special needs

30.09.2018


The use of mobile and computer reporting applications and accessibility for people with special needs in disaster-response situations

30.09.2018


Use of the safety check feature by region

30.09.2018


Capacities of women in disaster management

30.09.2018


Children and young peoples views concerning a flooding context

30.09.2018


Social and economic isolation of senior citizens as a disaster issue

30.09.2018


The difference in perceptions of risk between experts and non-experts is merely quantitative not qualitative

30.09.2018


Communicating risks to elderly individuals to enable evacuation

30.09.2018


Higher levels of perceived risk amongst older, less educated or lower-income individuals

30.09.2018


The importance of training disaster practitioners on how to deal with poor vs wealthier neighbourhoods

30.09.2018


The impact of socio-economic status on a community's disaster response

30.09.2018


Education engages people and raises awareness of mitigation actions suggested by governments and experts

30.09.2018


Cultural Factors: Socio-economic status, Attitudes toward environmental issues

Hazards: Natural hazards

Disaster Phases: Prevention

Types of Actors Concerned: Non-active citizens

Higher levels of perceived risk can be expected in individuals with minority status

30.09.2018


The influence of socio-economic status on citizen willingness to cooperate with authorities in case of a disaster

30.09.2018


For natural hazards linked to geographical location, risk perception tends to decrease as distance from the risk source increases

30.09.2018


Cultural Factors: Individual/collective memory, Local knowledge, Socio-economic status, Ethnicity

Hazards: Natural hazards

Disaster Phases: Prevention

Types of Actors Concerned: Non-active citizens

Lower levels of education and income for vulnerable groups affect perceptions of personal control over public issues

30.09.2018


Cultural Factors: Social exclusion, Socio-economic status, Gender roles, Ethnicity, Worldviews

Hazards: Natural hazards

Disaster Phases: Prevention, Preparedness

Types of Actors Concerned: Non-active citizens

Social vulnerability influences risk perception at the community level

30.09.2018


No one-size-fits-all strategy in order to explain social vulnerability in different countries and disaster phases

30.09.2018


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