An Overview of Urban Vulnerability to Natural Disasters and Climate Change in Central America & the Caribbean Region
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Keywords
Urban Vulnerability; Disaster Risk; Central America; the Caribbean;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- Q5 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics
- Q54 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Climate; Natural Disasters and their Management; Global Warming
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ENV-2013-11-02 (Environmental Economics)
- NEP-LAM-2013-11-02 (Central and South America)
- NEP-URE-2013-11-02 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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