Unit 4 Methodology

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In this section I will
explain the mortar of using reliable rescues to obtain info on varying hazards as well as evaluating their reliability in my research
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4 sources?
1) Media websites 2) IGOs 3) NGOs 4) Scientific and academic websites
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Media websites justification? (3)
1) People's opinions 2) Authority figures views (may interview disaster management experts) 3) Up to date, dynamic info
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Positives (2)
1) Can obtain info about the author (assess credentials) 2) Journalists often declare the academic background
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Negatives (2)
1) Biased to some extent 2) Often exaggerated to boost numbers
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IGOs justification (2)
1) Valuable strive of reviewing the drivers of disaster risk 2) Gives wide range of place evidence to examine factors influencing response
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Reliability?
(+) - used by aid agencies and disaster management organisations so is a consistent approach on an international scale
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NGOs justification?
1) People's opinions 2) A lot of info about relief efforts they have witnessed
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Positive?
Often written by witnesses
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Negatives (2)
1) Self report 2) Often looking for funding so may be biased
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Scientific and academic websites justification (2)
1) Useful tool to compare wide range of hazards 2) Verifiable data on disaster profile characteristics (e.g. magnitude and duration)
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Positives (3)
1) Written by experts 2) Regularly updated 3) Can accuracy compare range of events
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Pre diasters?
Will examine the role of frameworks and development
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Relief?
Governance and urban development
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Examples?
Iceland and Nyriangongo (DRC)
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Rehabilitation?
Wealth and aid
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Examples?
Asian and Japanese tsunami
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Reconstruction?
The varying factors that affect the efficiency of full recovery
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Examples?
Chile and Haiti
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