Extent and evaluation of vulnerability for disaster risk reduction of urban Nuku'alofa, Tonga

The Kingdom of Tonga, its people, economy and day-to-day operability are extremely vulnerable to the perils of natural hazards and climate change. Indeed, Tonga is rated the second most at-risk nation in the Pacific. The aim of this study was to assess the urban resilience of Tonga's capital Nu...

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Main Authors: Bapon (SHM) Fakhruddin, Richard Reinen-Hamill, Rebekah Robertson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-07-01
Series:Progress in Disaster Science
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590061719300171