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Natural disasters: protecting vulnerable communities: Proceedings of the Conference held in London, 13-15 October 1993
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P. A. Merriman
P. A. Merriman
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C. W. A. Browitt
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Emerald Publishing Limited
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1680/ndpvc.19362
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978-0-7277-4835-5
Publication date:
1993
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7. A hazard need not a disaster make: vulnerability and the causes of 'natural' disasters

By
T. Cannon
T. Cannon
University of Greenwich
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T. Cannon
University of Greenwich
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  • Published:
    1993

  • Introduction

  • Natural Hazards and the Environment

  • Disasters are not Natural

  • Defining Vulnerability

  • Vulnerability and the Causes of Disaster

  • Notes

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