SOCIAL VULNERABILITY TO DISASTERS.

In recent years, the world has watched in horror as tsunamis, earthquakes, and hurricanes have wrought havoc across countries and continents. While these events have different circumstances, they share a common factor: the overwhelming majority of victims are women, children, elderly, disadvantaged,...

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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: BOCA RATON : CRC Press, 2009.
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