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What is in an index? Construction method, data metric, and weighting scheme determine the outcome of composite social vulnerability indices in New York City

Mapping social vulnerability is a prominent way to identify regions in which the lack of capacity to cope with the impacts of weather extremes is nested in the social setting, aiding climate change adaptation for vulnerable residents, neighborhoods, or localities. Calculating social vulnerability us...

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Autor principal: Reckien, Diana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6448355/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31007595
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10113-017-1273-7