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Abstract Urban marketplace fires in Ghana are chronic, devasting in economic losses and disproportionately impacting informal sector workers. Yet, the scholarly works on urban disasters have focused on hydrometeorological and other man‐made disasters to the neglect of marketplace fires, particularly the challenges in risk communication between ...
Matthew Abunyewah +5 more
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Abstract This article traces the historical evolution of risk perception around the Nuclear Research Centre Karlsruhe, Germany, from 1956 to 1997. It does so by targeting the evolution of water‐related risks. Federal hopes in the postwar era that the Nuclear Research Centre would bring progress and prosperity clashed with local values and local ...
Alicia Gutting
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Public attitudes and intentions toward engaging in reintroduction of wolves to Japan
Abstract Reintroducing apex predators is an important approach in ecosystem restoration; however, it is challenging. Wolves (Canis lupus) were exterminated in Japan around 1900, and since then, there has been a lack of top predators throughout the country.
Ryo Sakurai +3 more
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LGBTQIA+ victimization: A theoretical discourse
Abstract This paper draws on social construction and broken window theories as theoretical frameworks to explain how LGBTQIA+ are victimized due to discrimination and nonacceptance in their communities. Homosexual groups face a high risk of violence, discrimination, and prejudice because of their sexual orientation.
Ephraim Kevin Sibanyoni +2 more
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Art at the Start: A controlled trial and close observation of parent‐infant art therapy intervention
Abstract This two‐part study seeks to evidence art therapy intervention for parent‐infant attachment relationships, looking at improvements to wellbeing and relationships. Study one was a controlled trial with 105 participating parent/caregivers and their infants (0–3‐years), identified due to concerns about their relationship.
Victoria Gray Armstrong, Josephine Ross
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Abstract The division of responsibilities for disaster preparedness between individuals and society is rapidly evolving: national‐level preparedness has made way for networked disaster risk governance, and citizens are also expected to play their part.
Maija Nikkanen +2 more
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Abstract Before the COVID‐19 pandemic, infectious disease experts had postulated that the next pandemic is only a matter of time, and Finland, among other nations, had prepared for it. Yet the COVID‐19 pandemic crossed the customary political, functional, and temporal boundaries of crisis management to a surprising degree.
Helmi Räisänen +2 more
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Fundamento: Los escasos conocimientos y la baja percepción de riesgo de los estudiantes son causas de que la caries dental constituya un problema de salud bucal. Objetivo: Evaluar la efectividad de una intervención educativa sobre percepción del riesgo
Ileana María Yero Mier +5 more
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Distancia cultural y percepción de riesgo de Brasil según las recomendaciones de viaje oficiales
La percepción de riesgo del turista es uno de los elementos que más influyen en la elección del destino a viajar. Esta percepción puede variar de acuerdo a la cultura del país de quien toma la decisión.
Diego R Toubes +1 more
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Percepción de riesgo de COVID-19 y adherencia a la medicación en pacientes con diabetes tipo 2
Antecedentes: La enfermedad por coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) representa mayores riesgos para personas con diabetes, pero se desconoce si el riesgo percibido de COVID-19 afecta la adherencia a la medicación de pacientes con diabetes.
Antonio Pineda +2 more
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