Differential Vulnerability to Hurricanes in Cuba, Haiti, and the Dominican Republic: The Contribution of Education

The possible impacts of the level of formal education on different aspects of disaster management, prevention, alarm, emergency, or postdisaster activities, were studied in a comparative perspective for three countries with a comparable exposure to hurricane hazards but different capacities for prev...

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Main Authors: Adelheid Pichler, Erich Striessnig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2013-09-01
Series:Ecology and Society
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Online Access:http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol18/iss3/art31/