Communicating risks : factors influencing Filipinos living in high-risk areas to follow pre-emptive evacuation procedures

• Main Author: BALUNDAY, JIMWEL
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2017
• Subjects: Risk communication; Risk management > Philippines; Emergency management > Philippines; Evacuation of civilians; Disaster relief > Social aspects.
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/theses-dissertations/52; http://rizalls.lib.admu.edu.ph/#section=resource&resourceid=1397710984&currentIndex=0&view=fullDetailsDetailsTab
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

With recent mega disasters, risk communication has become one of the important areas in disaster risk reduction. Pre-emptive evacuation has been a practice in the Philippines to lessen the number of casualties. Risk perception as part of the risk communication process was explored using the three pr...