The objective
of this project, which is being carried out in
collaboration
with social science investigators from the
Mid-America
Earthquake Center and the Pacific Earthquake
Engineering
Research Center, is to analyze findings from
social science
research in order to develop guidance for
advocates of
earthquake safety at state and local levels.
DRC’s research
activities for this study consist of analyzing
research findings
on risk communication and on collective
action strategies
that can be applied to enhance earthquake
loss-reduction
efforts. This project is supported by the
Federal Emergency
Management Agency.
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