Roger Kasperson
Biographic Data
| ID | 1686545 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Roger Kasperson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Roger |
| FAMILY NAME | Kasperson |
| SIGNATURE | KASPERSON R |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 107 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1977 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
World Atlas of Natural Disaster Risk
Four questions for risk communication
Over the past nearly 30 years, a flood of work on risk communication initiatives and analyses has appeared. And yet the practice of risk communication by corporations, federal agencies, and ideal government in many respect seem little changed from practice decades ago. The time is overdue to address some tough questions for the architects and craftsmen who shape and implement the practice of risk communication. This retrospective proceeds with fo…
Commentary on commentaries
The intent of the four questions furnished at the SRA meeting in Baltimore was to take stock of the excellent new book on risk communication (Arvai and Rivers 2014) in light of progress in the fiel
Same dream, different beds
Barriers in the science-policy-practice interface
Adaptation to Five Metres of Sea Level Rise
There is an unknown but probably small probability that the West‐Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) will collapse because of anthropogenic climate change. A WAIS collapse could cause a 5–6 metre global sea level rise within centuries. In three case studies, we investigate the response of society to the most extreme yet not implausible scenario, a five‐metre sea level rise within a century, starting in 2030. The case studies combine a series of interviews…
Political Geography and the Cyprus Conflict
Barriers in the science-policy-practice interface
Political Geography and the Cyprus Conflict
Four questions for risk communication
Over the past nearly 30 years, a flood of work on risk communication initiatives and analyses has appeared. And yet the practice of risk communication by corporations, federal agencies, and ideal government in many respect seem little changed from practice decades ago. The time is overdue to address some tough questions for the architects and craftsmen who shape and implement the practice of risk communication. This retrospective proceeds with fo…
Adaptation to Five Metres of Sea Level Rise
There is an unknown but probably small probability that the West‐Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) will collapse because of anthropogenic climate change. A WAIS collapse could cause a 5–6 metre global sea level rise within centuries. In three case studies, we investigate the response of society to the most extreme yet not implausible scenario, a five‐metre sea level rise within a century, starting in 2030. The case studies combine a series of interviews…
Commentary on commentaries
The intent of the four questions furnished at the SRA meeting in Baltimore was to take stock of the excellent new book on risk communication (Arvai and Rivers 2014) in light of progress in the fiel
Same dream, different beds
Political Geography and the Cyprus Conflict
Adaptation to Five Metres of Sea Level Rise
There is an unknown but probably small probability that the West‐Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) will collapse because of anthropogenic climate change. A WAIS collapse could cause a 5–6 metre global sea level rise within centuries. In three case studies, we investigate the response of society to the most extreme yet not implausible scenario, a five‐metre sea level rise within a century, starting in 2030. The case studies combine a series of interviews…
Barriers in the science-policy-practice interface
Same dream, different beds
Four questions for risk communication
Over the past nearly 30 years, a flood of work on risk communication initiatives and analyses has appeared. And yet the practice of risk communication by corporations, federal agencies, and ideal government in many respect seem little changed from practice decades ago. The time is overdue to address some tough questions for the architects and craftsmen who shape and implement the practice of risk communication. This retrospective proceeds with fo…
Commentary on commentaries
The intent of the four questions furnished at the SRA meeting in Baltimore was to take stock of the excellent new book on risk communication (Arvai and Rivers 2014) in light of progress in the fiel
World Atlas of Natural Disaster Risk
Archaeology (4 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Disaster Management and Resilience (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Geology (3 works) · History (3 works) · History (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Flood myth (2 works)