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Risky everyday : Southeast Asian perspectives.

In this e-book, we take a perspective 'from below' and focus on people's experiences of risk and disasters, as well as on people's interpretations of risk. Key questions to the contributors are: How do people themselves view the risks that they face and/or take in their everyday...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nooteboom, Gerben
Otros Autores: Hellman, Jörgen, Wisner, Ben, Voorst, Roanne van, Luna, Emmanuel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bradford : Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2015.
Colección:Disaster Prevention and Management: An International Journal: Volume 24, Issue 4.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In this e-book, we take a perspective 'from below' and focus on people's experiences of risk and disasters, as well as on people's interpretations of risk. Key questions to the contributors are: How do people themselves view the risks that they face and/or take in their everyday lives? How do they interpret and live with risks? How do people's perceptions and interpretations conflict or correspond to those of government officials and scientific advisors? In the end, what are the risk behaviour outcomes? Such questions crucially need to be raised in studies of the 'risky everyday'. Climate chan.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (117 pages)
ISBN:9781785605178
1785605178