Natural Disasters in Developing Countries
Type de ressource
Auteur/contributeur
- Fiala, Oliver (Auteur)
Titre
Natural Disasters in Developing Countries
Résumé
Based on a statistical overview of natural disasters, this chapter presents the severe economic and social impacts in terms of human life, livelihoods and physical capital, with short- and long-term consequences for economic growth and development. Furthermore, the highly complex relationship between natural disasters and the level of a country’s development will be analysed.
Pages
5-41
Date
2017-01-01
Extra
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-53904-1_2
MAG ID: 2604472840
Référence
Fiala, O. (2017). Natural Disasters in Developing Countries. 5–41. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-53904-1_2
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