Projecting community changes in hazard exposure to support long-term risk reduction: A case study of tsunami hazards in the U.S. Pacific Northwest

International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction

Volumn 22, Issue , 2017, Pages 10-22

  Sleeter, Benjamin M ^a   Wood, Nathan J ^a   Soulard, Christopher E ^b   Wilson, Tamara S ^b  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cascadia; Exposure; Hazards; Land use projection; Tsunami

Indexed keywords

EID: 85014065801     PISSN: 22124209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijdrr.2017.02.015     Document Type: Article

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