Poverty and vulnerability to storms

Typhoon Haiyan, which hit the Philippines on Nov 2, 2013, left behind more than 6,000 dead and displaced a population the size of Los Angeles. The scale of the damage is a result not only of the severity of the storm but also of the vulnerability of the millions of impoverished people living in the...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Issues in science and technology 2014-03, Vol.30 (3), p.83-85
1. Verfasser:	Doom, Travis R
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Attrition (Research Studies) China Cyclones Death Disasters Economic aspects Emergency preparedness India Mortality Philippines Poverty REAL NUMBERS Storm damage Storms Typhoons World Bank
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