Disaster Risk Communication

A Challenge from a Social Psychological Perspective

Gebonden Engels 2020 9789811323171
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This book provides a unique blend of integrated disaster risk communication research conducted by authors with diverse backgrounds, including social psychology, sociology, civil engineering, informatics, and meteorology. It reports on the latest advances in collaborative and participatory action research on community-based disaster management from the frontline in Japan, Nepal, China and the USA. In addition, it employs and integrate a broad range of methodologies, including mathematical analyses, computer simulations, questionnaire surveys, gaming approaches, and participatory observation. Each chapter deals with disaster risk communication initiatives to address various hazards, such as earthquakes, tsunamis, floods and landslides, which are uniquely integrated from a social psychological perspective.

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ISBN13:9789811323171
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Uitgever:Springer Nature Singapore

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Pitfall of Disaster Information: From the Perspective of Double-bind Theory.- Single-person Drill for Tsunami Evacuation and Disaster Education.-  Using Computer Simulation for Effective Tsunami Risk Communication.- Gaming Approach to Disaster Risk Communication: Development and application of "Crossroad Game".- Local Weather Information: Collaboration between Weather Forecasters and Information Users.- Disaster Education based on Legitimate Peripheral Participation Theory: A New Model of Disaster Science Communication.- Do Developed Countries Learn DRR from Developing Countries?.-  Communicating Warnings in an Immanent Time Frame: Earthquake Early Warning and Short-Term Forecasting in Japan and the US.

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