What is it about?
Our studies showed that our close connections can influence us in our decisions to do some mitigation actions against the negative impacts of natural hazards. If applied to the effects of climate change, our close contacts are effective tools for mitigation program.
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Why is it important?
It is important because mitigation action requires cooperation from communities, and through our close contacts, this can be facilitated.
Perspectives
The theory of social capital is used because this theory is founded on social relations built by individuals or communities for the attainment of common goals and objectives.
Simeon Bernados Jr
Cebu Technological University
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This page is a summary of: Can the Bonding Social Capital be Used to Mitigate the Impact of Natural Hazards?, International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable Development, July 2020, IGI Global,
DOI: 10.4018/ijsesd.2020070103.
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