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Susan L. Cutter and Melanie Gall ()
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Susan L. Cutter: Susan L. Cutter and Melanie Gall are at the Hazards and Vulnerability Research Institute, University of South Carolina, 709 Bull Street, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
Melanie Gall: Susan L. Cutter and Melanie Gall are at the Hazards and Vulnerability Research Institute, University of South Carolina, 709 Bull Street, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA

Nature Climate Change, 2015, vol. 5, issue 8, 707-709

Abstract: How can we measure disaster loss reduction in the absence of reliable loss data on the economic and human impacts? Existing loss accounting systems vastly underestimate the true burden of disasters, both nationally and globally.

Date: 2015
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