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  1. For a general overview of their development and use see Amendola (2001).

  2. For the dominance of ‘trust’ among the factors for a consistent approach to Risk Governance see EC 2000.

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  1. IIASA, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Laxenburg, 2361, Austria

    Aniello Amendola & Joanne Linnerooth-Bayer

  2. DPRI, Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

    Norio Okada

  3. ADREM, Academy of Disaster Reduction and Emergency Management, Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China

    Peijun Shi

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Amendola, A., Linnerooth-Bayer, J., Okada, N. et al. Towards integrated disaster risk management: case studies and trends from Asia. Nat Hazards 44, 163–168 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11069-007-9152-z

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