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The ostrich paradox : why we underprepare for disasters

Meyer, Robert J. (Robert John)2017
We fail to evacuate when advised. We rebuild in flood zones. We don't wear helmets. We fail to purchase insurance. We would rather avoid the risk of 'crying wolf' than sound an alarm. Our ability to foresee and protect against natural catastrophes has never been greater; yet, we consistently fail...
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