Global Risk Assessment of Natural Disasters: new perspectives
Natural disasters such as earthquakes, tsunamis, landslides and volcanic activities has had devastating effects on human life. Risk is the probability of harmful consequences from the interaction of hazards and vulnerable conditions. With increasing numbers of people living in crowded cities and oth...
Main Author: | Mona, Khaleghy Rad |
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Language: | en |
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2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10012/8545 |
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