Beijing’s First Red Haze Alerts Sharpened How Residents Judge Air Pollution
A survey experiment around Beijing's first red haze alerts in December 2015 shows that high-severity warnings significantly reduced how much ...
Tag: risk perception
Acknowledging Distrust and Liberty Made Vaccine Messages Land, Study Shows
Oregon State University researchers found that COVID-19 vaccination messages acknowledging distrust of government or affirming personal liberty significantly increased vaccination ...
Hailstorms Now Outrank Floods as the Top Hazard in Northeastern Bangladesh
A new community-based risk assessment in Sylhet finds that hailstorms have overtaken floods and cyclones as the most significant perceived ...
Neuroticism Amplified Pandemic Distress: Higher Perceived Risk, Less Exercise, More Drinking
A new PLOS One study finds that people high in neuroticism suffered greater mental distress during the COVID-19 pandemic, driven ...
Who do we trust when we trust AI? New study reveals the surprising answer
A survey of over 3,200 people in Japan and the UK shows that trust in artificial intelligence flows mainly from ...
Fear on the Road: How Kidnapping Hotspots Are Strangling Tourism in Nigeria’s Abia State
A mixed-methods study finds that insecurity concentrated along Abia State's Umunneochi–Isuikwuato–Ohafia corridor sharply reduces tourist appeal, hotel occupancy and investment, ...
Where Wetlands Feed and Farms Sustain: Mapping the Hidden Multifunctionality of a Spanish Landscape
A new interdisciplinary study of Spain's Villafáfila wetlands combines biophysical indicators, stakeholder mapping, and risk perception analysis to reveal that ...
New Spanish Validation Confirms a Five-Dimension Yardstick for How People Perceive Climate Change
A validation study of 825 Spanish adults confirms that the five-factor Climate Change Perceptions Scale is reliable, invariant across key ...
Two Hurdles Stand Between Nigerian Farmers and Agricultural Insurance
A new econometric study of 240 smallholder farmers in Osun State, Nigeria, shows that the decision to adopt agricultural insurance ...
Avalanches Loom Large, but Hidden Floods Threaten Pakistan’s Mountain Villages
A survey of 350 households in Chitral, Pakistan, reveals that communities fear snow avalanches far more than glacial lake outburst ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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