Social Participation and Disaster Risk Reduction Behaviors in Tsunami Prone Areas.

This paper examines the relationships between social participation and disaster risk reduction actions. A survey of 557 households in tsunami prone areas in Phang Nga, Thailand was conducted following the 2012 Indian Ocean earthquakes. We use a multivariate probit model to jointly estimate the likel...

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Main Authors: Nopphol Witvorapong, Raya Muttarak, Wiraporn Pothisiri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0130862