Data · dataset · 2008
Household Adjustments and Social Learning after Disaster Impacts
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The adaptation to environmental risks is subject to the social adjustments tpotential threats.
Description
These adjustments can be categorized according to social groups: households, communities, and governmental levels. Each of them can respond to disaster impacts according to its needs.
The pattern of adjustments, therefore, is very flexible. Household is the fundamental component of the society, also, the target of disaster impacts. Effective household adjustments are necessary for mitigating potential disaster losses.
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This study developed the Household Adjustments Model that examined related theoretical constructs. It adopted survey research to collect disaster impact information of two disaster events in Taiwan: the chronic flooding at Si-Chi, and an acute earthquake at Pu-Li. The finding of this study revealed that people respond to acute and chronic disasters differently; nevertheless, the adjustments are significantly influenced by household characteristics, disaster experiences, and risk perceptions.
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