From the historical roots of the concept of risk to the latest digital anxieties, each chapter unfolds a captivating narrative, weaving together major historical incidents and topical news events. Explore the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and witness the transformative power of risk perception. Travel to Fukushima and learn how a nuclear disaster shapes our approach to designing critical infrastructure. Uncover the complex dance between coastal communities and the rising sea levels in Senegal. Dive into the digital realm with the Cambridge Analytica scandal, revealing a new era of digital risk and anxiety.
Through riveting storytelling, Running the Risk invites readers to reflect on the risks we navigate and understand the global implications of interconnected threats. This exploration of risk is not just an expose; it''s a guide to building resilience, making informed choices, and ultimately leading safer, happier lives in a world defined by constant change.
- Format: Inbunden
- ISBN: 9781917163941
- Språk: Engelska
- Antal sidor: 288
- Utgivningsdatum: 2025-05-19
- Förlag: Hero