Journal
Becker, JS., Potter, SH., McBride, SK., Doyle, EEH., Gerstenberger, MC., & Christophersen, A. (2020). Forecasting for a Fractured Land: A case study of the communication and use of aftershock forecasts from the 2016 M<inf>w</inf>7.8 Kaikōura earthquake in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Seismological Research Letters. 91(6), 3343-3357
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Becker, JS., Potter, SH., Vinnell, LJ., Nakayachi, K., McBride, SK., & Johnston, DM. (2020). Earthquake early warning in Aotearoa New Zealand: a survey of public perspectives to guide warning system development.
Humanities and Social Sciences Communications. 7(1)
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Gray, L., Macdonald, C., Tassell-Matamua, N., Stanley, J., Kvalsvig, A., Zhang, J., . . . Baker, MG. (2020). Wearing one for the team: Views and attitudes to face covering in New Zealand/Aotearoa during COVID-19 Alert Level 4 lockdown.
Journal of Primary Health Care. 12(3), 199-206
[Journal article]Authored by: Becker, J., Johnston, D., Tassell-Matamua, N.Read Online:

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Becker, JS., Potter, SH., Prasanna, R., Tan, ML., Payne, BA., Holden, C., . . . Johnston, DM. (2020). Scoping the potential for earthquake early warning in Aotearoa New Zealand: A sectoral analysis of perceived benefits and challenges.
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. 51
[Journal article]Authored by: Becker, J., Johnston, D., Rahubadde Kankanamge, R., Tan, M.Read Online:

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Vinnell, LJ., Wallis, A., Becker, JS., & Johnston, DM. (2020). Evaluating the ShakeOut drill in Aotearoa/New Zealand: Effects on knowledge, attitudes, and behaviour.
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. 48
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Doyle, EEH., McClure, J., Potter, SH., Lindell, MK., Becker, JS., Fraser, SA., . . . Johnston, DM. (2020). Interpretations of aftershock advice and probabilities after the 2013 Cook Strait earthquakes, Aotearoa New Zealand.
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. 49
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Vinnell, LJ., Orchiston, C., Becker, J., & Johnston, D. (2019). Pathways to earthquake resilience: Learning from past events.
Australasian Journal of Disaster and Trauma Studies. 23(2), 35-40
[Journal article]Authored by: Becker, J., Johnston, D.Read Abstract:

Brown, C., Kay, E., Stevenson, JR., Becker, J., Hudson-Doyle, E., Carter, L., . . . Bowie, C. (2019). Operationalising theory-informed practice: Developing resilience indicators for Wellington, Aotearoa New Zealand.
Australasian Journal of Disaster and Trauma Studies. 23(2), 113-123
[Journal article]Authored by: Becker, J., Hudson-Doyle, E., Johnston, D., Kaiser, L.Read Abstract:

McBride, SK., Becker, JS., & Johnston, DM. (2019). Exploring the barriers for people taking protective actions during the 2012 and 2015 New Zealand ShakeOut drills.
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. 37
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Nakayachi, K., Becker, JS., Potter, SH., & Dixon, M. (2019). Residents’ Reactions to Earthquake Early Warnings in Japan.
Risk Analysis. 39(8), 1723-1740
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Kwok, AH., Becker, J., Paton, D., Hudson-Doyle, E., & Johnston, D. (2019). Stakeholders’ Perspectives of Social Capital in Informing the Development of Neighborhood-Based Disaster Resilience Measurements.
Journal of Applied Social Science. 13(1), 26-57
[Journal article]Authored by: Becker, J., Hudson-Doyle, E., Johnston, D.Read Online:

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Becker, JS., Potter, SH., McBride, SK., Wein, A., Doyle, EEH., & Paton, D. (2019). When the earth doesn't stop shaking: How experiences over time influenced information needs, communication, and interpretation of aftershock information during the Canterbury Earthquake Sequence, New Zealand.
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. 34, 397-411
[Journal article]Authored by: Becker, J., Hudson-Doyle, E.Read Online:

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Egbelakin, T., Poshdar, M., Walsh, KQ., Ingham, J., Johnston, D., Becker, J., . . . Rasheed, E. (2018). Preparedness of small to medium-sized enterprises to earthquake disaster: Napier and Dunedin case studies.
Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering. 51(4), 171-182
[Journal article]Authored by: Becker, J., Johnston, D., Rasheed, E.Read Online:

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Blake, D., Johnston, D., Leonard, G., McLaren, L., & Becker, J. (2018). A citizen science initiative to understand community response to the Kaikōura earthquake and Tsunami warning in petone and Eastbourne, Wellington, Aotearoa/New Zealand.
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 108(3B), 1807-1817
[Journal article]Authored by: Becker, J., Blake, D., Johnston, D.Read Online:

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Doyle, EEH., McClure, J., Potter, SH., Becker, JS., Johnston, DM., Lindell, MK., . . . Coomer, MA. (2018). Motivations to prepare after the 2013 Cook Strait Earthquake, N.Z..
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. 31, 637-649
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Orchiston, C., Mitchell, J., Wilson, T., Langridge, R., Davies, T., Bradley, B., . . . McKay, A. (2018). Project AF8: developing a coordinated, multi-agency response plan for a future great Alpine Fault earthquake.
New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics. 61(3), 389-402
[Journal article]Authored by: Becker, J., Johnston, D.Read Online:

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Kwok, AH., Paton, D., Becker, J., Hudson-Doyle, EE., & Johnston, D. (2018). A bottom-up approach to developing a neighbourhood-based resilience measurement framework.
Disaster Prevention and Management: An International Journal. 27(2), 255-270
[Journal article]Authored by: Becker, J., Hudson-Doyle, E., Johnston, D.Read Online:

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Wei, HL., Wu, HC., Lindell, MK., Prater, CS., Shiroshita, H., Johnston, DM., . . . Becker, JS. (2017). Assessment of households’ responses to the tsunami threat: A comparative study of Japan and New Zealand.
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. 25, 274-282
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Woods, RJ., McBride, SK., Wotherspoon, LM., Beavan, S., Potter, SH., Johnston, DM., . . . Becker, JS. (2017). Science to emergency management response: Kaikōura earthquakes 2016.
Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering. 50(2), 329-337
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Stevenson, JR., Becker, J., Cradock-Henry, N., Johal, S., Johnston, D., Orchiston, C., . . . Seville, E. (2017). Economic and social reconnaissance: Kaikōura earthquake 2016.
Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering. 50(2), 343-351
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Becker, JS., Paton, D., Johnston, DM., Ronan, KR., & McClure, J. (2017). The role of prior experience in informing and motivating earthquake preparedness.
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. 22, 179-193
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Johnston, D., Tarrant, R., Tipler, K., Lambie, E., Crawford, M., Johnson, V., . . . Ronan, KR. (2016). Towards tsunami-safer schools in the wellington region of New Zealand: Evaluating drills and awareness programs.
Australian Journal of Emergency Management. 31(3), 59-66
[Journal article]Authored by: Becker, J., Johnston, D.Read Abstract:

Jon, I., Lindell, MK., Prater, CS., Huang, SK., Wu, HC., Johnston, DM., . . . Lambie, E. (2016). Behavioral response in the immediate aftermath of shaking: Earthquakes in Christchurch and Wellington, New Zealand, and Hitachi, Japan.
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 13(11)
[Journal article]Authored by: Becker, J., Hudson-Doyle, E., Johnston, D.Read Online:

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Kwok, AH., Doyle, EEH., Becker, J., Johnston, D., & Paton, D. (2016). What is ‘social resilience’? Perspectives of disaster researchers, emergency management practitioners, and policymakers in New Zealand.
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. 19, 197-211
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Fraser, SA., Doyle, EEH., Wright, KC., Potter, SH., McClure, J., Johnston, DM., . . . Johal, S. (2016). Tsunami response behaviour during and following two local-source earthquakes in Wellington, New Zealand.
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. 16, 123-133
[Journal article]Authored by: Becker, J., Hudson-Doyle, E., Johnston, D.Read Abstract:

Lindell, MK., Prater, CS., Wu, HC., Huang, SK., Johnston, DM., Becker, JS., . . . Shiroshita, H. (2016). Immediate behavioural responses to earthquakes in Christchurch, New Zealand, and Hitachi, Japan.
Disasters. 40(1), 85-111
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Saunders, WSA., & Becker, JS. (2015). A discussion of resilience and sustainability: Land use planning recovery from the Canterbury earthquake sequence, New Zealand.
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. 14, 73-81
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Paton, D., Anderson, E., Becker, J., & Petersen, J. (2015). Developing a comprehensive model of hazard preparedness: Lessons from the Christchurch earthquake.
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. 14, 37-45
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Becker, JS., Taylor, HL., Doody, BJ., Wright, KC., Gruntfest, E., & Webber, D. (2015). A review of people's behavior in and around floodwater.
Weather, Climate, and Society. 7(4), 321-332
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McClure, J., Johnston, D., Henrich, L., Milfont, TL., & Becker, J. (2015). When a hazard occurs where it is not expected: risk judgments about different regions after the Christchurch earthquakes.
Natural Hazards. 75(1), 635-652
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Doyle, EEH., Becker, JS., Neely, DP., Johnston, DM., & Pepperell, B. (2015). Knowledge transfer between communities, practitioners, and researchers: A case study for community resilience in Wellington, New Zealand.
Australasian Journal of Disaster and Trauma Studies. 19(2), 55-66
[Journal article]Authored by: Becker, J., Hudson-Doyle, E., Johnston, D.Read Abstract:

Potter, SH., Becker, JS., Johnston, DM., & Rossiter, KP. (2015). An overview of the impacts of the 2010-2011 Canterbury earthquakes.
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DISASTER RISK REDUCTION. 14, 6-14
[Journal article]Authored by: Becker, J., Johnston, D.Read Online:

Wein, A., Potter, S., Johal, S., Doyle, E., & Becker, J. (2016). Communicating with the public during an earthquake sequence: Improving communication of geoscience.
Seismological Research Letters. 87(1), 112-118
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Potter, SH., Becker, JS., Johnston, DM., & Rossiter, KP. (2015). An overview of the impacts of the 2010-2011 Canterbury earthquakes.
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. 14, 6-14
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Lawrence, J., Quade, D., & Becker, J. (2014). Integrating the effects of flood experience on risk perception with responses to changing climate risk.
Natural Hazards. 74(3), 1773-1794
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Orchiston, C., Manuel, C., Coomer, M., Becker, J., & Johnston, D. (2013). The 2009 New Zealand West Coast shakeout: Improving earthquake preparedness in a region of high seismic risk.
Australasian Journal of Disaster and Trauma Studies. 2013(2), 55-61
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Becker, JS., Beban, J., Saunders, WSA., Van Dissen, R., & King, A. (2013). Land use planning and policy for earthquakes in the wellington region, New Zealand (2001-2011).
Australasian Journal of Disaster and Trauma Studies. 2013(1), 3-16
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Becker, JS., Paton, D., Johnston, DM., & Ronan, KR. (2013). Salient beliefs about earthquake hazards and household preparedness.
Risk Analysis. 33(9), 1710-1727
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Becker, JS., Paton, D., Johnston, DM., & Ronan, KR. (2012). A model of household preparedness for earthquakes: How individuals make meaning of earthquake information and how this influences preparedness.
Natural Hazards. 64(1), 107-137
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Becker, JS., Paton, D., Johnston, DM., & Ronan, KR. (2012). A model of household preparedness for earthquakes: how individuals make meaning of earthquake information and how this influences preparedness.
Natural Hazards. , 1-31
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Glavovic, BC., Saunders, WSA., & Becker, JS. (2010). Realising the potential of land-use planning to reduce hazard risks in New Zealand.
Australasian Journal of Disaster and Trauma Studies. 2010(1)
[Journal article]Authored by: Becker, J., Glavovic, B.Read Abstract:

Becker, JS., Saunders, WSA., Robertson, CM., Leonard, GS., & Johnston, DM. (2010). A synthesis of challenges and opportunities for reducing volcanic risk through land use planning in New Zealand.
Australasian Journal of Disaster and Trauma Studies. 2010(1)
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Glavovic, BC., Saunders, WSA., & Becker, JS. (2010). Land-use planning for natural hazards in New Zealand: The setting, barriers, 'burning issues' and priority actions.
Natural Hazards. 54(3), 679-706
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de Terte, I., Becker, J., & Stephens, C. (2009). An integrated model for understanding and developing resilience in the face of adverse events.
Journal of Pacific Rim Psychology. 3(1), 20-26
[Journal article]Authored by: Becker, J., de Terte, I., Stephens, C.Read Abstract:

Leonard, GS., Johnston, DM., Paton, D., Christianson, A., Becker, J., & Keys, H. (2008). Developing effective warning systems: Ongoing research at Ruapehu volcano, New Zealand.
Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research. 172(3-4), 199-215
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Becker, J., Johnston, D., Lazrus, H., Crawford, G., & Nelson, D. (2008). Use of traditional knowledge in emergency management for tsunami hazard: A case study from Washington State, USA.
Disaster Prevention and Management: An International Journal. 17(4), 488-502
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Wood, G., Rodriguez-Bachiller, A., & Becker, J. (2007). Fuzzy sets and simulated environmental change: Evaluating and communicating impact significance in environmental impact assessment.
Environment and Planning A. 39(4), 810-829
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Finnis, K., Johnston, D., Becker, J., Ronan, KR., & Paton, D. (2007). School and community-based hazards education and links to disaster-resilient communities.
Regional Development Dialogue. 28(2), 99-108
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Saunders, W., Forsyth, J., Johnston, D., & Becker, J. (2007). Strengthening linkages between land-use planning and emergency management in New Zealand.
Australian Journal of Emergency Management. 22(1), 36-43
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Johnston, D., Becker, J., Gregg, C., Houghton, B., Paton, D., Leonard, G., . . . Garside, R. (2007). Developing warning and disaster response capacity in the tourism sector in coastal Washington, USA.
Disaster Prevention and Management: An International Journal. 16(2), 210-216
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Becker, JS., Johnston, DM., Paton, D., Hancox, GT., Davies, TR., McSaveney, MJ., . . . Manville, VR. (2007). Response to landslide dam failure emergencies: Issues resulting from the October 1999 Mount Adams landslide and dam-break flood in the Poerua River, Westland, New Zealand.
Natural Hazards Review. 8(2), 35-42
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Wood, G., Glasson, J., & Becker, J. (2006). EIA scoping in England and Wales: Practitioner approaches, perspectives and constraints.
Environmental Impact Assessment Review. 26(3), 221-241
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Wood, G., & Becker, J. (2005). Discretionary judgement in local planning authority decision making: Screening development proposals for environmental impact assessment.
Journal of Environmental Planning and Management. 48(3), 349-371
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Becker, J., & Johnston, D. (2002). Planning for earthquake hazards in New Zealand: A study of four regions.
Australian Journal of Emergency Management. 17(1), 2-8
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Pearse, L., Johnston, D., & Becker, J. (2001). Managing natural hazards in the Hawke's Bay, New Zealand.
Australian Journal of Emergency Management. 16(3), 37-39
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Conference
McBride, SK., Michael, A., Wein, AM., Hardebeck, J., Becker, JS., Potter, SH., . . . Van Der Elst, N.Developing earthquake forecast templates for fast and effective communication.
11th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering 2018, NCEE 2018: Integrating Science, Engineering, and Policy. (pp. 7310 - 7316).
[Conference]Authored by: Becker, J.Read Abstract:

Johnston, D., Ardagh, M., Deely, J., MacDonald, C., Lambie, E., Doyle, E., . . . Lindell, M.Understanding human behavior during and immediately following earthquake shaking.
11th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering 2018, NCEE 2018: Integrating Science, Engineering, and Policy. (pp. 3665 - 3669).
[Conference]Authored by: Becker, J., Hudson-Doyle, E., Johnston, D.Read Abstract:

Johnston, D., Orchiston, C., Dixon, M., Terbush, B., Becker, J., & Leonard, G.Community understanding of tsunami risk in coastal Washington, USA.
11th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering 2018, NCEE 2018: Integrating Science, Engineering, and Policy. (pp. 5306 - 5310).
[Conference]Authored by: Becker, J., Johnston, D.Read Abstract:

McBride, SK., Wein, AM., Becker, JS., Potter, SH., & Hudson-Doyle, EE.An evidence-based approach for supporting scientists communicating earthquake forecasts.
11th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering 2018, NCEE 2018: Integrating Science, Engineering, and Policy. (pp. 7302 - 7309).
[Conference]Authored by: Becker, J., Hudson-Doyle, E.Read Abstract:

Kench, PS., Ryan, EJ., Owen, S., Bell, R., Lawrence, J., Glavovic, B., . . . Rennie, HG.Co-creating Resilience Solutions to Coastal Hazards Through an Interdisciplinary Research Project in New Zealand.
Journal of Coastal Research. (pp. 1496 - 1500). 0749-0208.
[Conference]Authored by: Becker, J., Glavovic, B.Read Online:

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Johnston, D., Johnson, V., Becker, J., Leonard, G., Fraser, S., Saunders, W., . . . Wood, N. (2014). Evaluating tsunami education in coastal Washington, USA: A 2001-2012 review.
NCEE 2014 - 10th U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering: Frontiers of Earthquake Engineering.
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Mercer, J., Gaillard, JC., Crowley, K., Shannon, R., Alexander, B., Day, S., . . . Becker, J.Culture and disaster risk reduction: Lessons and opportunities.
Environmental Hazards. 11
(2)(pp. 74 - 95). 1747-7891.
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Johnston, D., Becker, J., & Paton, D. (2012). Multi-agency community engagement during disaster recovery: Lessons from two New Zealand earthquake events.
Disaster Prevention and Management. Vol. 21 (pp. 252 - 268).
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Van Dissen, R., Heron, D., Becker, J., King, A., & Kerr, J.Mitigating active fault surface rupture hazard in New Zealand: Development of National Guidelines, and assessment of their implementation.
8th US National Conference on Earthquake Engineering 2006. (pp. 6181 - 6190).
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