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Scientific Reports, 2022 Coastal hazard vulnerability assessment has been centered around the multi-variate analysis of geo-physical and hydroclimate data. The representation of coupled socio-environmental factors has often been ignored in vulnerability assessment.
Ahad Hasan Tanim +2 more
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The Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific, 2020 Background: Australia is the only developed country to consistently undertake a developmental census of its children nationwide. The repeated collection of the Australian Early Development Census (AEDC) has provided an unprecedented opportunity to ...
Luke R. Collier +4 more
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Ecological Indicators, 2021 Assessments of vulnerability to flooding can generate useful data for planners and policy makers. To the best of the authors knowledge, no flood-vulnerability study has combined geophysical modelling of floods with socio-economic assessments of ...
Abbas El-Zein +2 more
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Assessment of Heatwave Vulnerability in Korea Considering Socio-economic Indices [PDF]
Journal of the Korean Society of Hazard Mitigation, 2021 The rising heatwave occurrences in recent times due to climate change have resulted in increased mortalities and socio-economic damage. Consequently, several studies have been conducted to examine heatwave vulnerability in Korea. However, most of these studies used the IPCC vulnerability framework and weighting techniques, such as the equal weight and ...
Dongwook Kim +3 more
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Socio-Economic Factors in the Event of an Oil Spill in the North Adriatic [PDF]
TransNav, 2023 Should an oil spill of tier III magnitude occur in the Northern Adriatic, there is a high probability that the oil will reach and pollute the surrounding coastline. Therefore, it is vital to conduct coastal vulnerability studies to develop priority plans
Valter Suban +5 more
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Eco-socio-economic vulnerability assessment of Portuguese fisheries to climate change
Ecological Economics, 2023 Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación | Ref.
Pinto, Miguel +5 more
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urbanisation, vulnerability and adaptive capacity on the northern coast of the São Paulo State, Brazil [PDF]
, 2011 This paper examines how exposure to both socio-economic and environmental stressors and the interaction between the two affect the population of the Northern coast of the São Paulo State, Brazil.
Almeida Martins, Rafael de +1 more
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Vulnerable Employment is a Socio-Economic Challenge in Indian Perspective [PDF]
SocioEconomic Challenges, 2018 This paper summarizes the arguments and counterarguments within the scientific discussion on the issue of vulnerable employment prevailing in Asia with special emphasis on India. The main purpose of the research is to explore the infusion and extent of vulnerability in the workers domain and how in the Indian perspective it poses a socio-economic ...
Gupta, A.A., Guha, M.
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A spatially explicit and quantitative vulnerability assessment of ecosystem service change in Europe [PDF]
, 2008 Environmental change alters ecosystem functioning and may put the provision of services to human at risk. This paper presents a spatially explicit and quantitative assessment of the corresponding vulnerability for Europe, using a new framework designed ...
Cramer, W. +3 more
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An institutional approach to vulnerability: evidence from natural hazard management in Europe
Environmental Research Letters, 2021 Institutional vulnerability to natural hazards has not been thoroughly investigated until now. Yet, institutional vulnerability is strongly connected to all other vulnerability dimensions, and specific socio-economic and physical indicators.
M Papathoma-Köhle, T Thaler, S Fuchs
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