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How Demographics Dictate Vulnerability in Natural Disasters

How Demographics Dictate Vulnerability in Natural Disasters

In recent years, extreme weather events caused enormous damage, especially hydro-meteorological hazards such as floods (e.g., 2002 in Central Europe), tsunamis (e.g., 2004 in the Indian Ocean) and hurricanes (e.g., 2005 Hurricane Katrina in the United States). The...