The Nature of “Natural Disasters”: Survivors’ Explanations of Earthquake Damage
Abstract The distinction between natural and human-made disasters is ingrained in everyday language. Disaster scientists have long been critical of this dichotomy. Nonetheless, virtually no attention has been paid to how disaster survivors conceptualize the causes of the disasters they experience. I...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2019-06-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Disaster Risk Science |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13753-019-0223-z |