Conceptualizing Individual and Household Disaster Preparedness: The Perspective from Cameroon

This research explored the basic issue of what preparedness means and entails to people in Fako Division, Cameroon—a place threated by many hazards and that has experienced many disasters. Findings from the analysis of the 33 interviews conducted in this study indicate that preparedness is a dynamic...

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Published in:	International journal of disaster risk science Vol. 11; no. 3; pp. 333 - 346
Main Authors:	Nojang, Emmanuel Nzengung, Jensen, Jessica
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Beijing Beijing Normal University Press 01.06.2020 Springer Springer Nature B.V SpringerOpen
Subjects:	Analysis Climate Change Disaster management Disaster theory Disasters Earth and Environmental Science Earth Sciences Emergency management Emergency preparedness Environment Hazards Hazards preparedness Individuals and households Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning Natural Hazards Risk management Social networks Sustainable Development Cameroon Hazards preparedness Emergency management Individuals and households Disaster theory Risk management
ISSN:	2095-0055, 2192-6395
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