Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
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Articles | Volume 20, issue 9
Articles | Volume 20, issue 9
https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-20-2433-2020
© Author(s) 2020. This work is distributed under
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https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-20-2433-2020
© Author(s) 2020. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.
Articles | Volume 20, issue 9
Research article
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15 Sep 2020
Research article |  | 15 Sep 2020

Exploring the changes in risk perceptions and adaptation behaviors based on various socioeconomic characteristics before and after earthquake disasters – a case study in Taiwan

Tzu-Ling Chen, Tzu-Yuan Chao, and Hao-Teng Cheng

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Although disaster experience does indeed play an important role in helping people become aware of earthquake risk, disaster experience does not necessarily increase people’s willingness to retrofit their houses. People with higher education and certain occupations represent those who might have more available resources, and therefore they might become more willing to prepare for and respond to disasters.
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