A Nordic Perspective on Data Availability for Quantification of Losses due to Natural Hazards

Natural hazards cause enormous amounts of damage worldwide every year. Since 1994 more than 1.35 billion people have lost their lives and more than 116 million homes have been damaged. Understanding of disaster risk implies knowledge about vulnerability, capacity, exposure of persons and assets, haz...

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Main Author: Grahn, Tonje
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Karlstads universitet, Institutionen för miljö- och livsvetenskaper 2016
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kau:diva-41138
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-7063-699-8