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Takato Nagano and Takashi Sekiyama
This systematic literature review gathers societal vulnerability factors linking climate change and conflict from 53 existing studies. The findings reveal three main points. First, four relevant factors are missing from a previous vulnerability analysis ...
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Zhi Zhang, Zhiwei Wan, Shan Xu, Hong Wu, Lingyue Liu, Zhao Chen and Ji Zeng
The relationship between regional human development and geographic environment is the basis for dynamic social change, and studying the evolution of human-land relations in typical regions can provide background knowledge for global change studies. This ...
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Solange Parra-Soto, Samuel Duran-Aguero, Francisco Vargas-Silva, Katherine Vázquez-Morales and Rafael Pizarro-Mena
The World Health Organization has defined collective violence as the instrumental use of violence by people who identify themselves as members of a group against other individuals and have political, economic, or social objectives. In Chile, the ?Social ...
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Aiman Mazhar Qureshi and Ahmed Rachid
Urbanization, anthropogenic activities, and social determinants such as poverty and literacy rate greatly contribute to heat-related mortalities. The 2003 strong heat wave (Lucifer) in France resulted in catastrophic health consequences in the region tha...
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Elias Dimitriou
Natural disasters have become more frequent and intense over the last decade mainly as a result of poor water and land management. Cultural sites and monuments are extremely vulnerable to natural disasters, particularly floods, while mitigation measures ...
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