Dynamics of configuring and interpreting the disaster risk script: Experiences from Zimbabwe
<span>People in Zimbabwe have been faced with disasters in different forms and at various levels. When people experience hazard events and disasters, they perceive these phenomena through lenses that are largely shaped by their local day-to-day experiences and some external influence. As they...
Main Authors: | Pathias P. Bongo, Paul Chipangura, Mkhokheli Sithole, Funa Moyo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AOSIS
2013-01-01
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Series: | Jàmbá |
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Online Access: | http://www.jamba.org.za/index.php/jamba/article/view/93 |
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