A vulnerabilidade social aos perigos naturais e tecnológicos em Portugal

This paper presents a new model of analysis of social vulnerability to natural and technological hazards. The index used in this analysis allows us to structure vulnerability assessment in two dimensions: the vulnerabilities of populations and communities (criticality), and territorial vulnerability...

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Main Authors: José Manuel Mendes, Alexandre Oliveira Tavares, Lúcio Cunha, Susana Freiria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centro de Estudos Sociais da Universidade de Coimbra 2010-03-01
Series:Revista Crítica de Ciências Sociais
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/rccs/90