Recent occurrences of serious tsunami damage and the future challenges of tsunami disaster risk reduction
With a total of 251,770 casualties and US$280 billion in damages, the loss inflicted by tsunamis between 1998 and 2017 was one hundred times higher than that experienced during the previous decade (1978–1997). The processes of disasters following tsunamis have also become more complex with global im...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-05-01
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| Series: | Progress in Disaster Science |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590061719300092 |