Special statistical summary: deaths, injuries and property loss by type of disaster 1970-1980.
Material type: TextLanguage: ENG Publication details: 01/04/82Description: 119p; 11 refsReport number: PROJECT-9511ASubject: This report was written in response to a recognized need on the part of those involved in making policy and establishing priorities relating to information and estimates concerning the deaths, injuries, and property damage that have occurred in recent years as a result of a wide range of disasters. The review reveals that both a great diversity of information and a wide variety of sources exist. This summary is expected to serve a useful purpose in pulling together in one place major recent sources of disaster impact data. The preparation of the summary has also served to highlight existing inadequacies with respect to the gathering and uses of such data. Recommendations from various sources addressing the compilation and use of disaster impact data appear in the document and in the appendicesItem type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Unknown ; Deaths, injuries and property loss by type of disaster 1970-1980 .550.
This report was written in response to a recognized need on the part of those involved in making policy and establishing priorities relating to information and estimates concerning the deaths, injuries, and property damage that have occurred in recent years as a result of a wide range of disasters. The review reveals that both a great diversity of information and a wide variety of sources exist. This summary is expected to serve a useful purpose in pulling together in one place major recent sources of disaster impact data. The preparation of the summary has also served to highlight existing inadequacies with respect to the gathering and uses of such data. Recommendations from various sources addressing the compilation and use of disaster impact data appear in the document and in the appendices
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