While triggered by natural hazards, disasters are never “natural.” The term “natural disaster” is current, universally used, but highly loaded and misleading.Disaster risk is a result of hazard events interacting with people who are preparedor unprepared and who have access to the resources to reduce risk or aredeprived of such resources.
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Wisner, B., & Fordham, M. (2014). Vulnerability and capacity. In Global Environmental Change (pp. 857–863). Springer Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-5784-4_99
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