Sense of place, risk perceptions and preparedness of a coastal population at risk (Faro Beach, Portugal): a qualitative content analysis

Faro Beach, a heavily urbanized settlement in Ria Formosa, southern Portugal, is highly vulnerable to coastal hazards, namely beach erosion and overwashes caused by storms, that have resulted in house and road damage on several occasions. Despite the risks, local residents accept to live there. Four...

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Main Author: Domingues, Rita B. (author)
Other Authors: Costas, Susana (author), Jesus, Saúl (author), Ferreira, Óscar (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2018
Subjects:
Place attachment
Risk perception
Coastal management
Content analysis
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/10346
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:sapientia.ualg.pt:10400.1/10346

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/10346

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