On the perceived usefulness of risk descriptions for decision-making in disaster risk management
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ress.2015.04.012
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Description of risk; Risk and vulnerability assessment; Disaster risk management; Risk communication; Usefulness; Decision-making;All these keywords.
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