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David Johnston
Researcher at Massey University
Publications - 385
Citations - 14928
David Johnston is an academic researcher from Massey University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Preparedness & Population. The author has an hindex of 56, co-authored 356 publications receiving 12080 citations. Previous affiliations of David Johnston include Murdoch University & Bushfire and Natural Hazards CRC.
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Disasters and communities: vulnerability, resilience and preparedness
Douglas Paton,David Johnston +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a model of resilience to hazard effects has been tested in different communities and for different hazards (toxic waste, environmental degradation and volcanic hazards) Drawing upon the health education literature, introduces a model for promoting the adoption on preparatory behaviour Discusses links between these models, and the need for their implementation within a community development framework.
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Responses of cetaceans to anthropogenic noise
TL;DR: In this paper, a review of the effects of anthropogenic noise on cetaceans has been published and their ability to document response(s), or the lack thereof, has improved.
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Risk interpretation and action: A conceptual framework for responses to natural hazards
J. Richard Eiser,Ann Bostrom,Ian Burton,David Johnston,John McClure,Douglas Paton,Joop van der Pligt,Mathew P. White +7 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors stress that risks in the context of natural hazards always involve interactions between natural (physical) and human (behavioural) factors, and that access to information and capacity for self-protection are typically distributed unevenly within populations.
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Volcanic ash impacts on critical infrastructure
Thomas Wilson,Carol Stewart,Victoria Sword-Daniels,Graham S. Leonard,David Johnston,Jim Cole,J.B. Wardman,Grant Wilson,Scott T. Barnard +8 more
TL;DR: An overview of volcanic ash impacts on critical infrastructure, other than aviation and fuel supply, illustrated by findings from impact assessment reconnaissance trips carried out to a wide range of locations worldwide by our international research group and local collaborators.