Tools and methods for estimating populations at risk from natural disasters and complex humanitarian crises / Committee on the Effective Use of Data, Methodologies, and Technologies to Estimate Subnational Populations at Risk ; Board on Earth Sciences and Resources ; Division on Earth and Life Studies ; Committee on Population ; Division of Behavioral and Social Science and Education ; National Research Council.
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TextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2007.Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 247 pages) : illustrations, maps (some color)Content type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780309666725
- 0309666724
- Population forecasting
- Subnational governments -- Population
- Disasters
- Humanitarian assistance
- Risk assessment
- Environmental disasters
- Forecasting -- methods
- Population Characteristics
- Disasters
- Relief Work
- Risk Assessment
- Prévision démographique
- Administrations infranationales -- Population
- Catastrophes
- Catastrophes écologiques
- Aide humanitaire
- Évaluation du risque
- disasters
- risk assessment
- man-made disasters
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Demography
- Disasters
- Humanitarian assistance
- Population forecasting
- 304.6 22
- HB849.53 .T66 2007
- HB 849.53
- 2008 F-504
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Includes bibliographical references.
Populations at risk: local and global concerns -- Current stautus of at-risk subnational population estimation -- Data dissonance in disasters -- The operational environment and institutional impediments -- Population data and crisis response in Mali, Mozambique and Haiti -- Recommendations.
Print version record.
English.
WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650