Measuring Community Vulnerability to Environmental Hazards: A Method for Combining Quantitative and Qualitative Data
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DOI: 10.1061/(asce)nh.1527-6996.0000290
Abstract: AbstractThis article has developed and implemented a method for incorporating and combining quantitative and qualitative data in measuring community vulnerability to environmental hazards. To illus... read more here.
Keywords: measuring community; combining quantitative; qualitative data; quantitative qualitative ... See more keywords
Ground-truthing social vulnerability indices of Alaska fishing communities
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DOI: 10.1080/08920753.2018.1498710
Abstract: Abstract Community vulnerability is increasingly evaluated through quantitative social indices, typically developed using secondary data sources rather than primary data collection. It is necessary to understand the validity of these indices if they will be… read more here.
Keywords: alaska fishing; vulnerability; ground truthing; community vulnerability ... See more keywords
A Functional Assessment of Community Vulnerability to the Loss of Myrtaceae From Myrtle Rust
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DOI: 10.1111/ddi.13928
Abstract: Woody ecosystems provide critical ecosystem functions and services but are increasingly threatened as invasive pathogens spread globally. Myrtle rust, caused by Austropuccinia psidii, arrived in New Zealand in 2017 and infects at least 12 of… read more here.
Keywords: community vulnerability; loss; assessment community; functional assessment ... See more keywords
Unveiling Community Vulnerability to COVID-19 Incidence: A Population-Based Spatial Analysis in Clark County, Nevada
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph22030326
Abstract: Community vulnerability is influenced by various determinants beyond socioeconomic status and plays a crucial role in COVID-19 disparities. This study aimed to develop and evaluate a novel community vulnerability index (CVI) related to temporal variations… read more here.
Keywords: community vulnerability; community; covid incidence;