Community Perception through Comparative Analysis of Turkey's Disaster Preparedness Policy: The Case of Van-Bitlis Provinces

In this research, Turkey's perception of society on disaster preparedness policies aimed comparative study. In this context, a field survey was carried out in Van, where the disaster occurred recently (2011) and in Bitlis, where no recent disaster occurred. Thus, it is aimed to determine whethe...

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Main Authors: Ahmet Uğur, Metin Işık
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Language:English
Published: Artvin Coruh University 2020-01-01
Series:Doğal Afetler ve Çevre Dergisi
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description In this research, Turkey's perception of society on disaster preparedness policies aimed comparative study. In this context, a field survey was carried out in Van, where the disaster occurred recently (2011) and in Bitlis, where no recent disaster occurred. Thus, it is aimed to determine whether the perception of society regarding the practices made in line with disaster preparedness policies makes any difference between these two provinces. The sample of the research is composed of the staff of the university in each province and the sample is composed of staff who volunteers to participate in the research from these two universities. Data obtained from the research were subjected descriptive statistical analysis, factor, correlation, T test and ANOVA analysis. As a result of the analysis, it was found that in general in our country to an effective level of disaster preparedness policies. In addition, it was concluded that the living situation of the disaster did not affect the disaster awareness level of the individuals. It is thought that the results of the research will be helpful for the determination of the situation in preparation of disaster for the stakeholders. Nevertheless, the results are expected to contribute to policy-makers as well.
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spelling doaj-art-0b491143cbca45a185c54018ae3c67212025-02-03T03:12:46ZengArtvin Coruh UniversityDoğal Afetler ve Çevre Dergisi2528-96402528-96402020-01-016198118doi.org/10.21324/dacd.542528Community Perception through Comparative Analysis of Turkey's Disaster Preparedness Policy: The Case of Van-Bitlis ProvincesAhmet Uğur0https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4993-3026Metin Işık1https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4577-0095Bitlis Eren Üniversitesi, Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü, Disiplinlerarası Afet Yönetimi, 13000, Bitlis.Bitlis Eren Üniversitesi, İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi, İşletme Bölümü, 13000, Bitlis.In this research, Turkey's perception of society on disaster preparedness policies aimed comparative study. In this context, a field survey was carried out in Van, where the disaster occurred recently (2011) and in Bitlis, where no recent disaster occurred. Thus, it is aimed to determine whether the perception of society regarding the practices made in line with disaster preparedness policies makes any difference between these two provinces. The sample of the research is composed of the staff of the university in each province and the sample is composed of staff who volunteers to participate in the research from these two universities. Data obtained from the research were subjected descriptive statistical analysis, factor, correlation, T test and ANOVA analysis. As a result of the analysis, it was found that in general in our country to an effective level of disaster preparedness policies. In addition, it was concluded that the living situation of the disaster did not affect the disaster awareness level of the individuals. It is thought that the results of the research will be helpful for the determination of the situation in preparation of disaster for the stakeholders. Nevertheless, the results are expected to contribute to policy-makers as well.http://dacd.artvin.edu.tr/tr/download/article-file/882553disasterdisaster preparednessdisaster policies
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Community Perception through Comparative Analysis of Turkey's Disaster Preparedness Policy: The Case of Van-Bitlis Provinces
Doğal Afetler ve Çevre Dergisi
disaster
disaster preparedness
disaster policies
title Community Perception through Comparative Analysis of Turkey's Disaster Preparedness Policy: The Case of Van-Bitlis Provinces
title_full Community Perception through Comparative Analysis of Turkey's Disaster Preparedness Policy: The Case of Van-Bitlis Provinces
title_fullStr Community Perception through Comparative Analysis of Turkey's Disaster Preparedness Policy: The Case of Van-Bitlis Provinces
title_full_unstemmed Community Perception through Comparative Analysis of Turkey's Disaster Preparedness Policy: The Case of Van-Bitlis Provinces
title_short Community Perception through Comparative Analysis of Turkey's Disaster Preparedness Policy: The Case of Van-Bitlis Provinces
title_sort community perception through comparative analysis of turkey s disaster preparedness policy the case of van bitlis provinces
topic disaster
disaster preparedness
disaster policies
url http://dacd.artvin.edu.tr/tr/download/article-file/882553
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