Social vulnerability of rural households to flood hazards in western mountainous regions of Henan province, China
Evaluating social vulnerability is a crucial issue in risk and disaster management. In this study, a household social vulnerability index (HSVI) to flood hazards was developed and used to assess the social vulnerability of rural households in western mountainous regions of Henan province, China. Eig...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2016-05-01
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| Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/16/1123/2016/nhess-16-1123-2016.pdf |