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http://dx.doi.org/10.5392/JKCA.2013.13.04.198

Effects of Risk Characteristic and Risk Perception on Risk Severity of Natural Disaster  

Song, Hae-Ryong (성균관대 신문방송학과)
Kim, Won-Je (성균관대 사회과학부)
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The Journal of the Korea Contents Association / v.13, no.4, 2013 , pp. 198-207 More about this Journal
Abstract
This study was to examine the effects of risk characteristic and risk perception on risk severity of natural disaster. The findings showed that the risk severity of natural disaster were classified into geographical disaster, storm and flood damage, drought damage. Typhoon among storm and flood damage showed high scores on risk severity of natural disaster. Moreover participants showed high scores on unfamiliar, undiscoverable, and unknown by scientific knowledge among risk characteristic of natural disaster. Second, risk characteristic was significantly correlated to risk perception. Third, risk characteristic influenced positively on risk severity of natural disaster. Especially, risk characteristic had great effect on storm and flood damage among natural disaster. Fourth, risk perception influenced positively on risk severity of natural disaster. Especially, risk perception had great effect on storm and flood damage among natural disaster.
Keywords
Natural Disaster; Risk Characteristic; Risk Perception; Risk Severity;
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