NATURAL HAZARDS IN PUERTO-RICO

被引:8
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作者
PALM, R [1 ]
HODGSON, ME [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV COLORADO, BOULDER, CO 80309 USA
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D O I
10.2307/215730
中图分类号
P9 [自然地理学]; K9 [地理];
学科分类号
0705 ; 070501 ;
摘要
Puerto Rico faces natural hazards including hurricanes, earthquakes, tsunamis, landslides, subsidence, and flooding. Although Puerto Ricans perceive themselves as highly vulnerable to these hazards, few have adopted mitigation measures except for mandatory insurance.
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页码:280 / 289
页数:10
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