Sentence examples for idea of disasters from inspiring English sources

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Disaster is a modern socially constructed concept (Wisner et al. 2014) placing the focus on people and the things we value and care about, and as such, it greatly diminishes the idea of disasters in deeper time.

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Similarly, if a respondent responded strongly disagree for all five DRR issues; it was considered that he/she has no idea of the disaster knowledge, disaster readiness, disaster awareness, disaster adaptation and disaster risk perception.

In the project space, Lars Jan has an installation that explores ideas of disaster and survival.

The idea of a "disaster taxonomy" is based on the principle that there are variable emotional responses that depend on the type of disaster, the degree of personal impact, the size of the group affected, and the geographical and temporal range of the event [ 7].

Most of these people had no idea of the disaster that was coming.

Marjorie, excited by the idea of a disaster that she might have some control over, had instructed Candy to gather her important papers, as if she expected the apartment to burst into spontaneous flames.

But as with most of the supposed threats to local safety, this all tends to get batted away with brief rebuttals of the idea of looming disaster, followed by very British summaries of the futility of worrying: "You might get hit by a bus tomorrow" is a line you hear a lot.

Yet, Mr. Stehlik seems comfortable with the idea of imminent financial disaster.

First, I needed to critically dismantle any idea of a "natural" disaster in our day, in our way of trampling on the planet, carbon footprint by carbon footprint.

And although it can be difficult to reconcile that aesthetic with the one in "Concordia, Concordia," the idea of human-made disaster haunts both shows.

Before this there was an idea of apocalyptic nuclear disaster but it was very descriptive William Golding's "The Lord of the Flies" (1954) and Neville Shute's "On the Beach" (1957) were both on the border between descriptive and reflective.

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