Conference topic: Panel no. 100 - Exploring the Gap Between Knowledge, Policy and Practice. Contributions to Anthropology of Disaster & Climate Change Worldwide with Special Stress on the Global South  

In recent years, Brazil has suffered two mining tragedies: the dam collapse of “Mariana” on November 5, 2015 and the “Brumadinho dam disaster” on January 25, 2019. Although both resulted in death, devastated livelihoods, and poisoned their surrounding environments with...

Because of the frequent occurrence of natural disasters, the wide distribution of time and area of disasters, and the great impact of disasters, the study of disaster culture and practice of disaster prevention and mitigation of Liangshan Yi people is...