The Impacts of Natural Disasters: A Framework for Loss Estimation
Author:   Committee on Assessing the Costs of Natural Disasters ,  National Research Council ,  Division on Earth and Life Studies ,  Commission on Geosciences, Environment and Resources
Publisher:   National Academies Press
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9780309063944


Pages:   80
Publication Date:   06 May 1999
Format:   Paperback
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We in the United States have almost come to accept natural disasters as part of our nation's social fabric. News of property damage, economic and social disruption, and injuries follow earthquakes, fires, floods and hurricanes. Surprisingly, however, the total losses that follow these natural disasters are not consistently calculated. We have no formal system in either the public or private sector for compiling this information. The National Academies recommends what types of data should be assembled and tracked.

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Author:   Committee on Assessing the Costs of Natural Disasters ,  National Research Council ,  Division on Earth and Life Studies ,  Commission on Geosciences, Environment and Resources
Publisher:   National Academies Press
Imprint:   National Academies Press
ISBN:  

9780309063944


ISBN 10:   0309063949
Pages:   80
Publication Date:   06 May 1999
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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