Assessment of social vulnerability to natural disasters: a comparative study

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• Publication year

  2012

• Venue

  Natural Hazards

• Publication date

  2012-04-18

• Fields of study

  Sociology, Engineering, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1007/s11069-012-0189-2
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