Tropical cyclone perceptions, impacts and adaptation in the Southwest Pacific: an urban perspective from Fiji, Vanuatu and Tonga

The destruction caused by tropical cyclone (TC) Pam in March 2015 is considered one of the worst natural disasters in the history of Vanuatu. It has highlighted the need for a better understanding of TC impacts and adaptation in the Southwest Pacific (SWP) region. Therefore, the key aims of this stu...

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Main Authors: A. D. Magee, D. C. Verdon-Kidd, A. S. Kiem, S. A. Royle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2016-05-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/16/1091/2016/nhess-16-1091-2016.pdf