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Risk
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Why this matters
[To be drafted]
Shared definitions
Perspectives
Actors and stakeholders
Technologies and infrastructure
Institutional structures
Distinctions and overlaps
Related topics
Topic notes
Editorial notes — when drafting, consider:
- Distinction between risk and uncertainty (known probability distributions vs. unknown)
- Risk as systemic property vs. risk as perceived by individual actors
- Cross-reference with Resilience (risk management vs. resilience building) and Scenarios (risk quantification in planning)