Comprehensive multi-risk assessment of natural hazards to human life in yangtze river delta region

Journal of Natural Disasters

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 56-63

  Liu, Baoyin ^a,b   Xu, Wei ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Multi hazard; Natural disaster; Risk to human life; Yangtze river delta region

Indexed keywords

HAZARD ASSESSMENT; NATURAL HAZARD; POPULATION DENSITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL IMPACT; VULNERABILITY;

CHINA; HANGZHOU; SHANGHAI; TAIZHOU; YANGTZE DELTA; YANGTZE RIVER; ZHEJIANG;

EID: 84867034943     PISSN: 10044574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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