Economic development and declining vulnerability to climate-related disasters in China

Economic development and declining vulnerability to climate-related disasters in China

Exposure and vulnerability are the main contributing factors of growing impact from climate-related disasters globally. Understanding the spatiotemporal dynamic patterns of vulnerability is important for designing effective disaster risk mitigation and adaptation measures. At national scale, most cr...

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Main Authors: Jidong Wu, Guoyi Han, Hongjian Zhou, Ning Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2018-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
Subjects:
climate change
natural disasters
vulnerability
direct economic losses (DELs)
economic development
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/aaabd7

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https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/aaabd7

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