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Science for Disaster Risk Management 2017

Published on 29 July 2024
The report summarises the state of relevant science from a European perspective.
Guidelines and manuals

Science for Disaster Risk Management 2017

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Author details
Poljanšek, K., Marin Ferrer, M., De Groeve, T., Clark, I., (Eds.)
Unique identifier
ISBN 978-92-79-60679-3, doi:10.2788/842809, JRC102482

The report, published by the JRC's Disaster Risk Management Knowledge Centre, provides a holistic understanding of disaster risk addressing hazards, exposure and vulnerability, as well as disaster risk management, focusing on all four phases of the disaster cycle through a systematic multi-hazard assessment overview of existing disaster risk knowledge.

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Information and views set out in this community page can also be those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official opinion of the European Commission.

Hazard types

CBRNE Chemical Drought Earthquake Flood Geohazards Landslide Meteorological & Hydrological Multi-hazard Pandemics and epidemics Tropical Cyclone Tsunami Wildfires

DRM Phases

Preparedness Prevention

Geographic focus

Global

Sectors

Risk awareness & communication Risk reduction & assessment

Risk drivers

Climate change Environmental degradation