Risk Communication on Floodings: Insights Into the Risk Awareness of Migrants in Rural Communities in Austria

Risk Communication on Floodings: Insights Into the Risk Awareness of Migrants in Rural Communities in Austria

The Alpine region is expected to be considerably affected by climate change and an increase of settlement area exposed to natural hazards. To respond to emerging challenges due to climate change, land-use changes, and sociodemographic and migration issues, an integrated management of natural hazards...

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Main Authors: Karin Weber, Susanna Wernhart, Therese Stickler, Britta Fuchs, Maria Balas, Johannes Hübl, Doris Damyanovic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Mountain Society 2019-05-01
Series:Mountain Research and Development
Subjects:
climate change adaptation
disaster risk reduction
floods
migrants
property-level flood-risk adaptation
protection-motivation theory
risk communication
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1659/MRD-JOURNAL-D-18-00060.1

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