Disaster risk reduction: Psychological perspectives on preparedness
Facilitating people's ability to anticipate, prepare for and recover from disaster is an important component of the UNISDR strategy for disaster risk reduction. Following a discussion of the functional characteristics of preparedness, this paper first discusses how hazard characteristics and ps...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2019-12-01
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Series: | Australian Journal of Psychology |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajpy.12237 |