Perception of social vulnerability to disaster risk in San Juan De Lurigancho

• Autores: Flores, Carmen R., García, Orfelinda, Lévano, Emiliana, Rivadeneyra, María
• Formato: artículo
• Fecha de Publicación: 2021
• Institución: Universidad de San Martín de Porres
• Repositorio: USMP-AF
• Lenguaje: español
• OAI Identifier: oai:revistas.usmp.edu.pe:article/2192
• Enlace del recurso: https://portalrevistas.aulavirtualusmp.pe/index.php/AF/article/view/2192
• Nivel de acceso: acceso abierto
• Materia: vulnerabilidad social. percepción de peligro. gestión del riesgo. amenaza del riesgo.

This research aimed to analyze the social vulnerability to disaster risk from the perception of the population of a sector of San Juan de Lurigancho district. The study was quantitativedescriptive; a social vulnerability questionnaire about physical frailty, social frailty, resilience capacity and perception of danger was applied to 100 inhabitants of Agrupación Buena Vista Human Settlement. The results indicated that the degree of physical fragility and the perception of danger is high, nevertheless social fragility and resilience capacity are of medium degree. In conclusion, there is a high social vulnerability to disasters perceived by the inhabitants.