Vulnerability, resilience, hazard, risk, damage, and loss: a socio-ecological framework for natural disaster analysis

Evaluating socio-economic losses due to natural disasters is a challenging task because of the combined complexity of the social and ecological systems affected. However, also under pressure from the expected effects of climate change, evaluating the socio-economic costs of natural catastrophes has...

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Main Authors: M. Modica, R. Zoboli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2016-02-01
Series:Web Ecology
Online Access:http://www.web-ecol.net/16/59/2016/we-16-59-2016.pdf