Vulnerability is an essential part of hazards and risk research and refers to the susceptibility of people, communities or regions to natural or technological hazards. Vulnerability is a set of conditions and processes resulting from physical, social, economic and environmental factors. ESPON Hazards project defines vulnerability as the degree of fragility of a person, a group, a community or an area towards defined hazards.
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Vulnerability Concepts in Hazard & Risk Assessment
Vulnerability is an essential part of hazards and risk research and refers to the susceptibility of people, communities or regions to natural or technological hazards. Vulnerability is a set…