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Sendai targets at risk

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  • Susan L. Cutter

    (Susan L. Cutter and Melanie Gall are at the Hazards and Vulnerability Research Institute, University of South Carolina, 709 Bull Street, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
    S.L.C. is co-chair of the IRDR DATA project)

  • Melanie Gall

    (Susan L. Cutter and Melanie Gall are at the Hazards and Vulnerability Research Institute, University of South Carolina, 709 Bull Street, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
    M.G. manages SHELDUS® and supports the International Centre of Excellence on Vulnerability and Resilience Metrics)

Abstract

How can we measure disaster loss reduction in the absence of reliable loss data on the economic and human impacts? Existing loss accounting systems vastly underestimate the true burden of disasters, both nationally and globally.

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  • Susan L. Cutter & Melanie Gall, 2015. "Sendai targets at risk," Nature Climate Change, Nature, vol. 5(8), pages 707-709, August.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:natcli:v:5:y:2015:i:8:d:10.1038_nclimate2718
    DOI: 10.1038/nclimate2718
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    1. A. T. Ismail-Zadeh & S. L. Cutter & K. Takeuchi & D. Paton, 2017. "Forging a paradigm shift in disaster science," Natural Hazards: Journal of the International Society for the Prevention and Mitigation of Natural Hazards, Springer;International Society for the Prevention and Mitigation of Natural Hazards, vol. 86(2), pages 969-988, March.
    2. Maximilian S. T. Wanner, 0. "The effectiveness of soft law in international environmental regimes: participation and compliance in the Hyogo Framework for Action," International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Law and Economics, Springer, vol. 0, pages 1-20.
    3. Maximilian S. T. Wanner, 2021. "The effectiveness of soft law in international environmental regimes: participation and compliance in the Hyogo Framework for Action," International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Law and Economics, Springer, vol. 21(1), pages 113-132, March.
    4. Maximilian S. T. Wanner, 2020. "Drivers of Change in National Disaster Governance under the Hyogo Framework for Action," Politics and Governance, Cogitatio Press, vol. 8(4), pages 256-269.

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