Time-Series Study of Associations between Rates of People Affected by Disasters and the El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) Cycle

Time-Series Study of Associations between Rates of People Affected by Disasters and the El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) Cycle

The El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is a major driver of climatic variability that can have far reaching consequences for public health globally. We explored whether global, regional and country-level rates of people affected by natural disasters (PAD) are linked to ENSO. Annual numbers...

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Main Authors: Holly Ching Yu Lam, Andy Haines, Glenn McGregor, Emily Ying Yang Chan, Shakoor Hajat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
El Niño Southern Oscillation
natural disasters
number of people affected
El Niño
La Niña
Oceanic Niño Index (ONI)
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/17/3146

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