Kondo, Seiji; Yamori, Katsuya; Atsumi, Tomohide; … - In: Natural Hazards 62 (2012) 1, pp. 71-81
This article focuses on the dynamics of using numbers to construct an image of social reality in disaster areas. Numbers are neither objective nor value-neutral but are rather generated, transmitted and shared with social signification. In other words, numbers can be thought of as simply...