An Analysis of Social Vulnerability to Natural Hazards in Nepal Using a Modified Social Vulnerability Index

Abstract Social vulnerability influences the ability to prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters. The identification of vulnerable populations and factors that contribute to their vulnerability are crucial for effective disaster risk reduction. Nepal exhibits multihazard risk and has expe...

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Principais autores:	Sanam K. Aksha, Luke Juran, Lynn M. Resler, Yang Zhang
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado em:	SpringerOpen 2018-11-01
coleção:	International Journal of Disaster Risk Science
Assuntos:	Disaster risk reduction Natural hazards Nepal Principal component analysis Social Vulnerability Index
Acesso em linha:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13753-018-0192-7
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