The impact of risk perception on earthquake preparedness: An empirical study from Rawalakot, Pakistan

UBN Kiani, FA Najam, IA Rana - International Journal of Disaster Risk …, 2022 - Elsevier
Pakistan is located in one of the most earthquake-prone regions of the world. The 2005
Muzaffarabad earthquake (M w 7.6) resulted in massive destruction of the infrastructural …

Earthquake risk perception in Belgrade: implications for disaster risk management

VM Cvetković, J Planić - International Journal of Disaster Risk …, 2022 - ceeol.com
Difficulties in the disaster management process are caused by many factors such as the
complexity and fast-spreading harmful effects of hazards, lack of timely and accurate …

Implications of trust, preparedness, risk perceptions, and local context on deprivation costs and disaster relief planning

J Amaya, I Serrano, V Cantillo, J Arellana… - Socio-Economic …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Deprivation Costs Functions (DCFs) are key to designing effective relief distribution
operations after disasters. In this paper, data are collected in Colombia and Ecuador to …

Impact of the built environment on climate change risk perception and psychological distancing: Empirical evidence from Islamabad, Pakistan

A Aslam, IA Rana - Environmental Science & Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Rapid urbanization coupled with increasing climate change has instigated thermal stresses
and reduced the quality of life in the built environment. For climate change adaptation, it is …

[HTML][HTML] Objective and perceived risk in seismic vulnerability assessment at an urban scale

E Fischer, AE Biondo, A Greco, F Martinico, A Pluchino… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The assessment of seismic risk in urban areas with high seismicity is certainly one of the
most important problems that territorial managers have to face. A reliable evaluation of this …

Impacts of volcanic hazards on rural communities and adaptative strategies: A case study of the Virunga Volcanic Province (Democratic Republic of Congo)

PM Habakaramo, G Boudoire, S Calabrese… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Active volcanoes are a continuous threat for several regions worldwide and cause socio-
economic and environmental issues, including the Virunga Volcanic Province (DR Congo) …

Socio-demographic determinants of earthquake risk perception: the case of the Corinthiakos Gulf, in Greece

S Niforatos, D Panagiotakos, PM Delladetsimas - Natural Hazards, 2024 - Springer
Risk perception has been widely recognized as an essential factor in sha** attitudes and
behaviors of individuals and communities proactively, during and after the experience of …

Disaster Risk Perception and Sustainable Earthquake Awareness Among Public and Private University Nursing Students

N Kolaç, N Eroğlu, C Nirgiz - Public Health Nursing, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Background This research was conducted in descriptive type to determine the disaster risk
perception and sustainable earthquake awareness of nursing students studying at public …

Emotional distress related to hazards and earthquake risk perception

D Ionescu, CI Iacob, E Avram, I Armaș - Natural hazards, 2021 - Springer
This paper aimed to investigate emotional distress related to hazards (EDH) considering
appraisals and personal resources from cognitive appraisal theory in a sample of Bucharest …

Development of the Disaster Risk Perception Scale: Evaluation of Its Impact on Disaster Preparedness

I Kiymis, AA Kaya - Disaster Medicine and Public Health …, 2025 - cambridge.org
ObjectivesDevelo** a disaster risk perception scale is a critical component of Disaster
Risk Management (DRM), enabling the assessment and evaluation of the reactions …