Participatory Early Warning Systems: Youth, Citizen Science, and Intergenerational Dialogues on Disaster Risk Reduction in Brazil

Participatory Early Warning Systems: Youth, Citizen Science, and Intergenerational Dialogues on Disaster Risk Reduction in Brazil

Abstract Building national people-centered early warning systems (EWS) is strongly recommended by the United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR). Most of the scientific literature is critical of the conventional view of EWS as a linear model with a top-down approach, in wh...

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Main Authors: Victor Marchezini, Rachel Trajber, Débora Olivato, Viviana Aguilar Muñoz, Fernando de Oliveira Pereira, Andréa Eliza Oliveira Luz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-12-01
Series:International Journal of Disaster Risk Science
Subjects:
Brazil
Capacity building
Citizen science
Disaster risk reduction
Early warning systems
Resilient schools
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13753-017-0150-9

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