Response time to flood events using a social vulnerability index (ReTSVI)

<p>Current methods to estimate evacuation time during a natural disaster do not consider the socioeconomic and demographic characteristics of the population. This article develops the Response Time by Social Vulnerability Index (ReTSVI). ReTSVI combines a series of modules that are pieces of i...

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Main Authors: A. Hofflinger, M. A. Somos-Valenzuela, A. Vallejos-Romero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:https://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/19/251/2019/nhess-19-251-2019.pdf