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Importance of knowledge with regards to perception of risk and trust in authorities

30.09.2018


Lack of knowledge of disaster guidelines and procedures found in a study with Bucharest residents

30.09.2018


Perceived impact of a disaster linked to degree of perceived risk

30.09.2018


Foreigners and tourists as vulnerable groups in a disaster

30.09.2018


Community leaders as gatekeepers in social networks

30.09.2018


Ethnic diversity contributes to collective community experience and knowledge on disaster preparedness and response

30.09.2018


Practical adaptation strategies for preventing disasters - the Singas example

30.09.2018


Local technical knowledge as cultural factor to mitigate risk

30.09.2018


Cultural Factors: Individual/collective memory, Local knowledge

Hazards: Natural hazards

Disaster Phases: Prevention, Preparedness, Response

Types of Actors Concerned: Local authorities, Non-active citizens

Culture and "seismic architecture"

30.09.2018


Cultural Factors: Norms/values, Individual/collective memory, Local knowledge

Hazards: Natural hazards

Disaster Phases: Prevention

Types of Actors Concerned: Local authorities, Non-active citizens, Government

Prioritizing built environment policies as a prevention tool

30.09.2018


Challenging risk perceptions and reducing vulnerabilities as a CBDM approach

30.09.2018


Enhancing and cultivating local capacities as a component of empowering communities in India

30.09.2018


Example of ineffective communication by public institutions in a disaster setting

30.09.2018


Citizen perception of risk linked to their knowledge of the area

30.09.2018


Differences between natural and technological disasters in terms of suddenness, power, destructiveness, predictability and low point of the event

30.09.2018


Differences in behaviour amongst different ethnic groups in a disaster is more likely to be linked to a lack of local knowledge rather than to cultural factors

30.09.2018


Benefits of citizen volunteering and local knowledge

30.09.2018


The Community Flood Assessment crowdsourcing map

30.09.2018


Cultural Factors: Local knowledge

Hazards: Natural hazards

Disaster Phases: Response

Types of Actors Concerned: Local authorities

The organisational network of the Territorial Coordination Master Plan of the Province of Potenza

30.09.2018


Cultural Factors: Social networks, Local knowledge

Hazards: Natural hazards

Disaster Phases: Preparedness

Types of Actors Concerned: Active citizens, National civil protection body, Local authorities

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

30.09.2018


People with higher levels of education and higher incomes have a lower levels of trust in governments and higher levels of trust in scientific institutions

30.09.2018


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