Identifying population vulnerable to hydrological hazards in San Juan, Puerto Rico

The hazards of place framework developed by Cutter (1996) has been applied to several areas across the United States. This article tests the applicability of that model for analysis of hydrological disasters in the municipio of San Juan, Puerto Rico. San Juan is chosen because it combines many socio...

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Veröffentlicht in:	GeoJournal 2007-06, Vol.69 (1/2), p.23-43
Hauptverfasser:	Azar, Derek, Rain, David
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age Census Censuses Central business districts Communities Demographics Demography Disasters Environmental science Floods Geography Households Human geography Hydrology Landslides Landslides & mudslides Methodology Mobile homes Natural disasters Natural hazards Perla Place Politics Population Population structure Principal components analysis Puerto Rico Research methodology Research methods Risk assessment San Juan Social networks Socioeconomic factors Statistical analysis Studies Threat
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