Challenges with Disaster Mortality Data and Measuring Progress Towards the Implementation of the Sendai Framework

Abstract Disasters exact a heavy toll globally. However, the degree to which we can accurately quantify their impact, in particular mortality, remains challenging. It is critical to ensure that disaster data reliably reflects the scale, type, and distribution of disaster impacts given the role of da...

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Main Authors: Helen K. Green, Oliver Lysaght, Dell D. Saulnier, Kevin Blanchard, Alistair Humphrey, Bapon Fakhruddin, Virginia Murray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-10-01
Series:International Journal of Disaster Risk Science
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13753-019-00237-x