Assessment of the ripple effects and spatial heterogeneity of total losses in the capital of China after a great catastrophic shock
The total losses caused by natural disasters have spatial heterogeneity due to the different economic development levels inside the disaster-hit areas. This paper uses scenarios of direct economic loss to introduce the sectors' losses caused by the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake (2008 WCE) in Beijing...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2017-03-01
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Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/17/367/2017/nhess-17-367-2017.pdf |