Modernité, anachronisme et ambivalence des risques et catastrophes naturelles à travers l’approche géohistorique

Historical data allows to raise the problem of natural hazard consideration in territorial management in an original way. The cultural and historical context of the production of old documents about natural disasters must be interpreted to clarify the qualitative evolutions of what is not yet called...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:d4cdbf1a043e42d4a5f372d4b4606f912021-12-02T09:59:19ZModernité, anachronisme et ambivalence des risques et catastrophes naturelles à travers l’approche géohistorique1492-844210.4000/vertigo.18034https://doaj.org/article/d4cdbf1a043e42d4a5f372d4b4606f912016-12-01T00:00:00Zhttp://journals.openedition.org/vertigo/18034https://doaj.org/toc/1492-8442Historical data allows to raise the problem of natural hazard consideration in territorial management in an original way. The cultural and historical context of the production of old documents about natural disasters must be interpreted to clarify the qualitative evolutions of what is not yet called the vulnerability. Reduce the historical diversity of disaster victims aids procedures to a « compensation » may be educational but illustrates an « épistémisation » process (Chouquer, 2008) : aids procedures can easily be reduced to its financial side, as it is usually the most important today. But it was not the same during the XVIIIth century in France. The historical overwhelmingly implicit context, within which these aids are organized must be specified and constructed. The geohistorical approach of risk is not only interesting in itself to detect stereotypes and anachronisms, but also allows to re-question the contemporary practices of hazard management. To make allowance for the diversity of facts and representations allows then to wonder about the positive and creative side of hazard and disaster. This ambivalence of risk and disaster is often claimed by the victims as the creator of social cohesion through an empirical and global management. While wanting to restore a positive side of the vulnerabilities, the resilience notion may prevent the integration of this creative side by contributing to strengthen the modern framework thinking established on division and high specialization ?Nancy Meschinet De RichemondÉditions en environnement VertigOarticlenatural hazarddisasterMediterranean floodhistorical vulnerabilitycompensationperceptionEnvironmental sciencesGE1-350FRVertigO, Vol 16, Iss 3 (2016)
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topic natural hazard
disaster
Mediterranean flood
historical vulnerability
compensation
perception
Environmental sciences
GE1-350
spellingShingle natural hazard
disaster
Mediterranean flood
historical vulnerability
compensation
perception
Environmental sciences
GE1-350
Nancy Meschinet De Richemond
Modernité, anachronisme et ambivalence des risques et catastrophes naturelles à travers l’approche géohistorique
description Historical data allows to raise the problem of natural hazard consideration in territorial management in an original way. The cultural and historical context of the production of old documents about natural disasters must be interpreted to clarify the qualitative evolutions of what is not yet called the vulnerability. Reduce the historical diversity of disaster victims aids procedures to a « compensation » may be educational but illustrates an « épistémisation » process (Chouquer, 2008) : aids procedures can easily be reduced to its financial side, as it is usually the most important today. But it was not the same during the XVIIIth century in France. The historical overwhelmingly implicit context, within which these aids are organized must be specified and constructed. The geohistorical approach of risk is not only interesting in itself to detect stereotypes and anachronisms, but also allows to re-question the contemporary practices of hazard management. To make allowance for the diversity of facts and representations allows then to wonder about the positive and creative side of hazard and disaster. This ambivalence of risk and disaster is often claimed by the victims as the creator of social cohesion through an empirical and global management. While wanting to restore a positive side of the vulnerabilities, the resilience notion may prevent the integration of this creative side by contributing to strengthen the modern framework thinking established on division and high specialization ?
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title Modernité, anachronisme et ambivalence des risques et catastrophes naturelles à travers l’approche géohistorique
title_short Modernité, anachronisme et ambivalence des risques et catastrophes naturelles à travers l’approche géohistorique
title_full Modernité, anachronisme et ambivalence des risques et catastrophes naturelles à travers l’approche géohistorique
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