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Individual/collective memory / Preparedness

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Experiences of people who have lived in the Gaza region for a longer time influence perceptions of risk which are relatively higher amongst this category than among those recently settled in the area

30.09.2018


Cultural Factors: Individual/collective memory, Local knowledge

Hazards: Man-made intentional hazards

Disaster Phases: Prevention, Preparedness

Types of Actors Concerned: Non-active citizens

Community aptitude for learning related to empowerment processes

30.09.2018


Individual previous experience with disaster and the link with risk perception and risk related behaviour

30.09.2018


Negative emotions correlate with preparedness behaviour

30.09.2018


Emotional triggers and future risk related behaviours

30.09.2018


Communicating risks and individual preparedness

30.09.2018


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

30.09.2018


Impact of frequency of disasters on risk perception

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

Empowerment through traditions in farming, building and other land use

30.09.2018


The role of disaster experience in disaster response

30.09.2018


Cultural Factors: Individual/collective memory, Local knowledge

Hazards: Natural hazards

Disaster Phases: Preparedness, Response

Types of Actors Concerned: Non-active citizens, Active citizens

Personal experience guides behaviour more than received information

30.09.2018


Experience with violent life events influences future perception of risk

30.09.2018


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

30.09.2018


When powerlessness is negatively associated with mitigation intentions, victims become reluctant to engage in risk mitigation activities

30.09.2018


Availability bias: recalling particular examples In judging the frequency of events

30.09.2018


Citizen perception of risk linked to perceived frequency of disaster occurrences

30.09.2018


People tolerate natural disasters better than man-made ones and media has an important influence on this

30.09.2018


Previous experience with natural disasters is linked to a greater willingness to be better prepared and cooperate with local authorities

30.09.2018


The severity of risk consequences influences perceived risk of future disasters

30.09.2018


Cultural Factors: Individual/collective memory

Hazards: Natural hazards

Disaster Phases: Prevention, Preparedness, Response

Types of Actors Concerned: Non-active citizens

Collective and historical memory of past disaster situations important to citizen risk perception and preparedness

30.09.2018


Learning processes enhanced by natural disasters

30.09.2018


Bulgarian evacuation and deconcentration measures in disaster situations

30.09.2018


Social and organisational empowerment processes in Cumbria

30.09.2018


Cultural Factors: Individual/collective memory

Hazards: Natural hazards

Disaster Phases: Preparedness

Types of Actors Concerned: Active citizens

In the aftermath of a disaster, levels of trust in authorities tend to decline significantly

30.09.2018


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