SOCIAL VULNERABILITY TO DISASTERS.
In recent years, the world has watched in horror as tsunamis, earthquakes, and hurricanes have wrought havoc across countries and continents. While these events have different circumstances, they share a common factor: the overwhelming majority of victims are women, children, elderly, disadvantaged,...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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BOCA RATON :
CRC Press,
2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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