Disaster vulnerability by demographics?

This article provides a brief overview of the relationship between disaster vulnerability and demographic variables. Population numbers and densities are examined along with using a gender focus as illustrative of individual characteristics. For the most part, people’s and society’s choices create...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:f348e25178b0408fb7dbc19ba8148eac2021-12-02T16:35:18ZDisaster vulnerability by demographics?10.3197/jps.2020.4.2.172398-54882398-5496https://doaj.org/article/f348e25178b0408fb7dbc19ba8148eac2020-06-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.whp-journals.co.uk/JPS/article/view/647https://doaj.org/toc/2398-5488https://doaj.org/toc/2398-5496 This article provides a brief overview of the relationship between disaster vulnerability and demographic variables. Population numbers and densities are examined along with using a gender focus as illustrative of individual characteristics. For the most part, people’s and society’s choices create vulnerabilities based on demographics rather than specific demographic characteristics inevitably conferring vulnerability. Ilan KelmanThe White Horse Pressarticledisaster risk reductiongenderpopulationvulnerabilityEnvironmental sciencesGE1-350Demography. Population. Vital eventsHB848-3697ENThe Journal of Population and Sustainability, Vol 4, Iss 2 (2020)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
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topic disaster risk reduction
gender
population
vulnerability
Environmental sciences
GE1-350
Demography. Population. Vital events
HB848-3697
spellingShingle disaster risk reduction
gender
population
vulnerability
Environmental sciences
GE1-350
Demography. Population. Vital events
HB848-3697
Ilan Kelman
Disaster vulnerability by demographics?
description This article provides a brief overview of the relationship between disaster vulnerability and demographic variables. Population numbers and densities are examined along with using a gender focus as illustrative of individual characteristics. For the most part, people’s and society’s choices create vulnerabilities based on demographics rather than specific demographic characteristics inevitably conferring vulnerability.
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title Disaster vulnerability by demographics?
title_short Disaster vulnerability by demographics?
title_full Disaster vulnerability by demographics?
title_fullStr Disaster vulnerability by demographics?
title_full_unstemmed Disaster vulnerability by demographics?
title_sort disaster vulnerability by demographics?
publisher The White Horse Press
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