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Social/mutual trust inside communities

30.09.2018


Cultural differences visible in the phases of disaster response and recovery

30.09.2018


The general role of cultural factors in citizen empowerment during disaster situations

30.09.2018


Turning children from passive victims of floods to actor citizens

30.09.2018


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

30.09.2018


The impact of differences in local cultures on disaster communication

30.09.2018


Example of "High power distance cultures" in emergency situations

30.09.2018


Natural and man-made hazards are perceived differently and elicit different types of emotions

30.09.2018


A community's local knowledge has value in dealing with disasters

30.09.2018


Cultural Factors: Local knowledge, Norms/values

Hazards: Natural hazards

Disaster Phases: Prevention, Preparedness, Recovery, Response, All disaster phases

Types of Actors Concerned: Non-active citizens

Alternative knowledge strategies and local risk cultures are important in policy and decision-making processes, both for experts and non-experts

30.09.2018


Cultural Factors: Norms/values, Local knowledge

Hazards: Natural hazards

Disaster Phases: Prevention, Preparedness, Response, Recovery, All disaster phases

Types of Actors Concerned: Non-active citizens

Cultural factors to be taken into account when planning for disaster risk reduction

30.09.2018


In some places, religious explanations for natural disasters are taken into account (Egypt), while in others scientific explanations are predominant (UK)

30.09.2018


Changing trust in authorities

30.09.2018


Social capital is an asset in making communities more resilient

30.09.2018


Central-Eastern European countries place more attention on financial risk reduction measures and disaster mitigation than on prevention measure

30.09.2018


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