Tsunami risk perception of the touristic population of Stromboli Island: towards effective risk communication strategies
Iacopo Moreschini,
Lorenzo Cugliari,
Loredana Cerbara
et al.
Abstract:This study focuses on the risks that tourists would face during a tsunami on the island of Stromboli and discusses how to best inform and prepare them. Tsunamis affect coastal regions, where many of these are leisure destinations for tourists who often don’t have adequate knowledge of the region's risks. Due to their proximity to the affected areas, near-source or local tsunamis usually allow for a limited warning time, posing great challenges to the planning of effective risk mitigation action. Furthermore, t… Show more
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