Human impact and financial loss of floods in Southeast Asia, from 2007 to 2011
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Background Flood is the most common (40%) natural disaster worldwide leading occasionally to devastating impact on human and properties. In recent decades, the incidence and magnitude of floods has grown in Southeast Asia region, resulting in substantial economic damages, affecting and killing thousands of people. The aim of this study is to assess the impact of flood on human and estimate the financial loss in Southeast Asia region during the past 5 years.
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دوره 12 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012