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The harmful legacy of colonialism in natural hazard risk
The legacies of the colonial practices of geoscience in creating long term vulnerabilities to natural hazards is often neglected in discussions of how to live with natural hazards today. Here, I explore the ongoing consequences of colonialism, along with actions that could improve future response to...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9663410/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36376333 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-34792-7 |
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description | The legacies of the colonial practices of geoscience in creating long term vulnerabilities to natural hazards is often neglected in discussions of how to live with natural hazards today. Here, I explore the ongoing consequences of colonialism, along with actions that could improve future response to hazards by more fully acknowledging the impact of colonial pasts to improve our understanding of natural hazard risk. |
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spelling | pubmed-96634102022-11-15 The harmful legacy of colonialism in natural hazard risk Scarlett, Jazmin P. Nat Commun Comment The legacies of the colonial practices of geoscience in creating long term vulnerabilities to natural hazards is often neglected in discussions of how to live with natural hazards today. Here, I explore the ongoing consequences of colonialism, along with actions that could improve future response to hazards by more fully acknowledging the impact of colonial pasts to improve our understanding of natural hazard risk. Nature Publishing Group UK 2022-11-14 /pmc/articles/PMC9663410/ /pubmed/36376333 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-34792-7 Text en © The Author(s) 2022 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article’s Creative Commons license, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not included in the article’s Creative Commons license and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) . |
spellingShingle | Comment Scarlett, Jazmin P. The harmful legacy of colonialism in natural hazard risk |
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title_short | The harmful legacy of colonialism in natural hazard risk |
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url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9663410/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36376333 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-34792-7 |
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