International audienceThis text is a contribution to the debate on the question of the risks in urban zones. It exposes the various approaches of this question, and focuses on the conceptual problems put by the definition of the risks by the social sciences, in particular by the geography. The text exposes the multiple points of view and dimensions of the risk. It discusses the different notions which enter in its definition, and argues about the necessity of taking into account " what we can lose " in the definition of the risk. That position sends back on one hand to the social construction of the risk, on the other hand to the choice between the risks operated by the public policies. The text insists on the necessity for the social scien...
La géographie des risques interroge le social et le politique aux côtés des aspects physiques de l’a...
Urban risk is part of daily life in Caracas. The large number of risky situations reflects the diver...
Working paper n°7/16Risk mapping (natural and industrial) is a regulatory tool used by public author...
International audienceThis text is a contribution to the debate on the question of the risks in urba...
Abstract : Theoretical reflection on the Nature and Role of Hazards in the Urban Environment. The th...
Accès au texte intégral réservé aux membres de l’universitéWhen facing major natural risks, preventi...
Current urban transformations, especially in southern countries, turn risk into something more compl...
National audienceRisk is deeply connected to the territory: it shapes its future and is also histori...
Current urban transformations, especially in southern countries, turn risk into something more compl...
International audienceBased on the critics of modernism stemming from risks and territories, the ide...
International audienceGeographical approaches of risk are shaped by political and cultural concerns ...
International audienceGeographical approaches of risk are shaped by political and cultural concerns ...
Basically, risks are considered as a combination of hazard and vulnerability at the same place. Many...
International audienceBased on the critics of modernism stemming from risks and territories, the ide...
Exposition to natural hazards has been a permanent feature for many cities, since they appeared, and...
La géographie des risques interroge le social et le politique aux côtés des aspects physiques de l’a...
Urban risk is part of daily life in Caracas. The large number of risky situations reflects the diver...
Working paper n°7/16Risk mapping (natural and industrial) is a regulatory tool used by public author...
International audienceThis text is a contribution to the debate on the question of the risks in urba...
Abstract : Theoretical reflection on the Nature and Role of Hazards in the Urban Environment. The th...
Accès au texte intégral réservé aux membres de l’universitéWhen facing major natural risks, preventi...
Current urban transformations, especially in southern countries, turn risk into something more compl...
National audienceRisk is deeply connected to the territory: it shapes its future and is also histori...
Current urban transformations, especially in southern countries, turn risk into something more compl...
International audienceBased on the critics of modernism stemming from risks and territories, the ide...
International audienceGeographical approaches of risk are shaped by political and cultural concerns ...
International audienceGeographical approaches of risk are shaped by political and cultural concerns ...
Basically, risks are considered as a combination of hazard and vulnerability at the same place. Many...
International audienceBased on the critics of modernism stemming from risks and territories, the ide...
Exposition to natural hazards has been a permanent feature for many cities, since they appeared, and...
La géographie des risques interroge le social et le politique aux côtés des aspects physiques de l’a...
Urban risk is part of daily life in Caracas. The large number of risky situations reflects the diver...
Working paper n°7/16Risk mapping (natural and industrial) is a regulatory tool used by public author...