Community vulnerability assessment tool methodology

Natural Hazards Review

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 163-176

  Flax, Lisa K ^a   Jackson, Russell W ^a   Stein, David N ^a  

^a CENTER FOR COASTAL ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND BIOMOLECULAR RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

disasters; emergency services; risk management

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY VULNERABILITY; COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING; DEVELOPMENT PLANNING; EMERGENCY RESPONSE; HAZARD MITIGATIONS; MITIGATION MEASURES; NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION'S; VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT METHODOLOGIES;

DISASTERS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HAZARDS; PLANNING; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EMERGENCY SERVICES;

EID: 3142770967     PISSN: 15276988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1527-6988(2002)3:4(163)     Document Type: Article

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