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to flooding. The index is applied to the boroughs of the City of Hamburg. The city faces three different kinds of flood …
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flood alarm system, access to safe shelter, membership in a community organization, adoption of disaster …This study identifies the factors influencing household choice of coping strategy to an extreme flood event in Marikina …
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This paper reviews the effect of environmental disasters on migration. Although there is an increase of environmental disasters and migration over the past years, the relationship is complex. While some authors find that environmental disasters increase migration, others show that they have only...
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title uniquely covers the role of risk reduction and prevention in disaster prone countries. Examines the best international …
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This study quantitatively and qualitatively analyzed the impacts of natural disasters, particularly typhoons, floods, and droughts, on agriculture, food security, and the natural resources and environment in the Philippines. It aimed to propose recommendations as to how best to respond to the...
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current 100-year storm, we analyze permanently inundated lands and temporary flood zones. In Beira, our analysis finds that a … vulnerable to periodic storm surge damage. -- sea level rise ; storm surge ; tropical cyclone risk ; flood risk ; southern Africa …
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