作者: Michael J. Zakour , David F. Gillespie
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-5737-4_7
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摘要: In this chapter we discuss how geographic methods are used to describe the locations, depth, and extent of disaster vulnerability. These produce descriptive information. Identifying specific locations vulnerability, describing these distributed, documenting trends provide support for five general assumptions underlying vulnerability theory. This work has helped refine theory contribute in direct, practical ways mitigation, preparedness, recovery efforts carried out by emergency managers human service professionals.