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Addressing travelers' perception of risk in pre-travel care: Reports from a travel clinic in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
(Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2019)
Disaster risk perception in urban contexts and for people with disabilities: case study on the city of Iquique (Chile)
(Springer, 2017)
About 15% of the world’s population suffers from some kind of disability. Inaddition to experiencing high rates of poverty, exclusion and lack of access to education,employment, health care, legal support and other services, ...
Perception and management of risks in the shrimp sector, empirical results of producers in the province of El Oro, Ecuador.
(Zamorano: Escuela Agrícola Panamericana, 2021., 2021)
Voluntary and involuntary risk acceptance: A case study of firefighters
This article examines how individuals perceive risk depending on whether their exposure to it is voluntarily or not. The study gleans its conclusions by comparing a sample of professional (N = 186) and volunteer (N = 199) ...
Trust and risk perception of natural hazards: implications for risk preparedness in Chile
(2016)
It has been found that both preparedness for disasters and public response are significantly influenced by risk perceptions and trust in authorities and experts. Although Chile is a country with a long history of natural ...
Hazard proximity and risk perception of tsunamis in coastal cities: Are people able to identify their risk?
(2017)
Researchers have previously reported that hazard proximity can influence risk perception among individuals exposed to potential hazards. Understanding this relationship among coastline communities at risk of flood events ...
Trust and risk perception of natural hazards: implications for risk preparedness in Chile
(2016)
It has been found that both preparedness for disasters and public response are significantly influenced by risk perceptions and trust in authorities and experts. Although Chile is a country with a long history of natural ...