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100 1 _aAALST Maarten K van
245 _aThe impact of climate change on the risk of natural disasters /
_cMaarter K van Aalst
260 _c2006
520 _aArgues that climate change will be evident not just in general changes such as rising sea levels but in more frequent extreme weather events. These events will occur on top of increased vulnerability, says the author, therefore climate change effects should also be considered in efforts aimed at risk reduction.
650 _aDISASTERS
650 _aCLIMATE CHANGE
650 _aEXTREME WEATHER
690 _aMiscellaneous
773 _aDisasters:
_bthe Journal of Disaster Studies, Policy and Management :
_gVol 30 No 6, March 2006, pp.5-18 (23)
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