Farmers around the world face and manage a wide range of enterprise-related risks. These
risks are increasing due to a range of factors including globalisation, increased trade in …

In the economic literature on poverty, various methods have been proposed for measuring a
phenomenon known as 'vulnerability'. However, after more than a quarter century of …

This book covers the application of psychological principles and techniques to situations
and problems of aviation. It offers an overview of the role psychology plays in aviation …

This article examines the application of social risk in the global mining industry. The current
approach to social risk conflates risk to people and risk to projects. We argue that …

Aquaculture farmers' risk perceptions and risk management strategies have still received
little attention in agricultural research. Therefore, an exploratory study has been undertaken …

Globalisation has rendered the island nation of Australia more vulnerable to infectious
livestock diseases, making bio‐security a key concern of government. Although farmers are …

This article explores how the causes and impacts of a flood event as perceived by local
people shape immediate responses and future mitigation efforts in mountainous northwest …

Knowledge and interpretation of local risks are essential in disaster mitigation. Auckland's
exposure to multiple hazards is a source of national concern. Considering the multiplicity of …

A descriptive-correlational study of biosolids recycling was conducted in the south-eastern
United States to assess current knowledge, attitudes and risk perceptions of participants in …

Climate change is a pressing concern for the agricultural sector of both developed and
developing countries due to the heavy reliance of this primary sector on climate conditions …