Exploring the Relationship Between Social Capital and Vulnerability to Extreme Heat
abstract: Urban heat is a growing problem that impacts public health, water and energy use, and the economy and affects population subgroups differently. Exposure and sensitivity, two key factors in determining vulnerability, have been widely researched. This dissertation focuses on the adaptive cap...
Other Authors: | Guardaro, Melissa Mitten (Author) |
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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2019
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.55662 |
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