From social vulnerability to resilience: measuring progress toward disaster risk reduction

Cutter, Susan L. and Corendea, Cosmin (2013). From social vulnerability to resilience: measuring progress toward disaster risk reduction. UNU-EHS SOURCE. UNU- EHS.

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    Author Cutter, Susan L.
    Corendea, Cosmin
    Title From social vulnerability to resilience: measuring progress toward disaster risk reduction
    Series Title UNU-EHS SOURCE
    Volume/Issue No. 17
    Publication Date 2013
    Place of Publication Bonn
    Publisher UNU- EHS
    Language eng
    Abstract

    Focusing on the overall topic of resilience and social vulnerability, this publication presents the outcomes of the 2012 UNU-EHS/MRF Summer Academy "From Social Vulnerability to Resilience: Measuring Progress toward Disaster Risk Reduction" and discusses and analyses specific approaches or topics related thereto. Within SOURCE No. 17, seven scientific papers present different case studies, such as social vulnerability assessment to natural hazards in Indonesia or risk assessment to extreme hydrometeorological events in Italy.
    Keyword Social vulnerability
    Natural hazards
    Indonesia
    Risk assessment
    Italy
    Copyright Holder UNU-EHS
    Copyright Year 2013
    Copyright type All rights reserved
    ISSN 1816-1155
    ISBN 9783939923985
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