Climate-Related Vulnerability Assessment Toward Disaster Risk Reduction: Insight from Pakistan
Hafiz Waqar Abbas,
Xuesong Guo
Abstract:Globally, climate-related disasters (CRDs) have become a common phenomenon in the last few decades, increasing vulnerability and causing disaster mortality. To manage disaster risk, the global Sendai Framework for disaster risk reduction (SFDRR) provides a solid action plan for disaster risk reduction (DRR) considering all the dimensions of vulnerability. However, countries are still less receptive at the local level to adopting the SFDRR. Also, the global research community did not explore vulnerability featu… Show more
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