Disaster-related deaths after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant accident - Definition of the term and lessons learned
Introduction: There are two types of disaster deaths: direct and indirect. Direct deaths are caused by the direct physical effects of disasters, such as earthquakes, tsunamis, and radiation exposure, whereas indirect deaths are caused by secondary health effects such as emergency evacuation, relocat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-07-01
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Series: | Environmental Advances |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666765722000837 |