1. Culture and Risk

This Section introduces the slippery concept of ‘culture’ and how it can be recognised but also misrecognised. It also explains why culture, while admittedly a potential source of frustration and misunderstandings, is also an important asset in dealing with disaster risk.

 

1.1. How to recognize culture

1.1.1. Technoculture

1.2. Culture: why it is an asset

1.2.1. Why our comfort zone matters and what to do about it

1.2.2. Proxy indicators

1.3. (Mis)recognising Culture

1.3.1. Implications

References

 

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