Tools and methods for estimating populations at risk from natural disasters and complex humanitarian crises /
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
Committee on the Effective Use of Data, Methodologies, and Technologies to Estimate Subnational Populations at Risk ; Board on Earth Sciences and Resources ; Division on Earth and Life Studies ; Committee on Population ; Division of Behavioral and Social Science and Education ; National Research Council.
Populations at risk: local and global concerns -- Current stautus of at-risk subnational population estimation -- Data dissonance in disasters -- The operational environment and institutional impediments -- Population data and crisis response in Mali, Mozambique and Haiti -- Recommendations.
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Title
Tools and methods for estimating populations at risk from natural disasters and complex humanitarian crises.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Disasters.
Humanitarian assistance.
Population forecasting.
Subnational governments-- Population.
Disasters, Congresses.
Forecasting, methods, Congresses.
Population Characteristics, Congresses.
Relief Work, Congresses.
Risk Assessment, Congresses.
Administrations infranationales-- Population.
Aide humanitaire.
Catastrophes écologiques.
Catastrophes.
Prévision démographique.
Disasters.
Humanitarian assistance.
Population forecasting.
SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Demography.
(SUBJECT CATEGORY (Provisional
SOC-- 006000
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
304
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6
Edition
22
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
HB849
.
53
Book number
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T66
2007
OTHER CLASS NUMBERS
Class number
2008
F-504
Class number
HB
849
.
53
Book Number
N277t
2007
CORPORATE BODY NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
National Research Council (U.S.)., Committee on the Effective Use of Data, Methodologies, and Technologies to Estimate Subnational Populations at Risk.
CORPORATE BODY NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
National Research Council (U.S.)., Committee on Population.