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

30.09.2018


Perceived impact of a disaster linked to degree of perceived risk

30.09.2018


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


Community-based disaster management in central Vietnam

30.09.2018


Cultural Factors: Local knowledge, Access and use of infrastructure/services

Hazards: Natural hazards

Disaster Phases: Prevention, Preparedness

Types of Actors Concerned: Government, Non-active citizens

In post-communist member states, the risk of flooding tends to be perceived only during extreme events

30.09.2018


Cultural Factors: Worldviews, Power relations, Local knowledge

Hazards: Natural hazards

Disaster Phases: Prevention, Preparedness

Types of Actors Concerned: Government, Non-active citizens

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

30.09.2018


Living in risk areas highlights higher levels of risk acceptance

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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