Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
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Articles | Volume 22, issue 8
Articles | Volume 22, issue 8
https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-22-2655-2022
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https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-22-2655-2022
© Author(s) 2022. This work is distributed under
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Articles | Volume 22, issue 8
Research article
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19 Aug 2022
Research article |  | 19 Aug 2022

Surveying the surveyors to address risk perception and adaptive-behaviour cross-study comparability

Samuel Rufat, Mariana Madruga de Brito, Alexander Fekete, Emeline Comby, Peter J. Robinson, Iuliana Armaş, W. J. Wouter Botzen, and Christian Kuhlicke

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It remains unclear why people fail to act adaptively to reduce future losses, even when there is ever-richer information available. To improve the ability of researchers to build cumulative knowledge, we conducted an international survey – the Risk Perception and Behaviour Survey of Surveyors (Risk-SoS). We find that most studies are exploratory and often overlook theoretical efforts that would enable the accumulation of evidence. We offer several recommendations for future studies.
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