Risk perception, risk management and vulnerability to landslides in the hill slopes in the city of La Paz, Bolivia. A preliminary statement

The article begins by describing the difficult living conditions of many people in the hill slopes (laderas) of La Paz, Bolivia, demonstrating that they are exposed to a combination of natural and social hazards.I It shows that residents, community leaders and city planners tend to underestimate or...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Disasters 2008-09, Vol.32 (3), p.337-357
1. Verfasser:	Nathan, Fabien
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Bolivia Landslides Living conditions Local communities Natural disasters Perception Risk management Urban planning Vulnerability
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