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Title:

Mental models of flash floods and landslides

Document type:
Zeitschriftenaufsatz
Author(s):
Wagner, Klaus
Non-TUM Co-author(s):
nein
Cooperation:
-
Abstract:
Perceptions of flash floods and landslides were analyzed in four communities of the Bavarian Alps using the mental model approach. Thirty-eight qualitative interviews, two telephone surveys with 600 respondents, and two onsite interviews (74/95 respondents) were conducted. Mental models concerning flash floods are much better developed than those for landslides because the key physical processes for flash floods are easier for the general public to recognize and understand. Mental models are inf...     »
Intellectual Contribution:
Discipline-based Research
Journal title:
Risk Analysis
Journal listet in FT50 ranking:
nein
Year:
2007
Journal volume:
27
Journal issue:
3
Pages contribution:
671-682
Language:
en
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:DOI:10.1111/j.1539-6924.2007.00916.x
WWW:
Risk Analysis
Notes:
WS08/09
Date of publication:
18.07.2007
Judgement review:
0
Key publication:
Ja
Peer reviewed:
Ja
International:
Ja
Book review:
Nein
Commissioned:
not commissioned
Professional Journal:
Ja
Interdisciplinarity:
Ja
Mission statement:
;
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