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Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > HUMAN DIMENSIONS > SOCIAL BEHAVIOR > VULNERABILITY LEVELS/INDEX

PREFERRED TERM

VULNERABILITY LEVELS/INDEX  

DEFINITION

  • A measurement of the level of vulnerability of a given area or environment. The level of vulnerability is determined by physical, social, economic, and environmental factors or processes, which increase the susceptibility of a community to the impact of hazards.

BROADER CONCEPT

ENTRY TERMS

  • Vulnerability Indices

CHANGE NOTE

  • 2012-06-26 14:48:57.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add broader relation (VULNERABILITY LEVELS/INDEX [33f20afe-5ce2-43e9-9676-c5f664fbc324,40019] - SOCIAL BEHAVIOR [c8317644-4cb2-4e37-b536-c762f7e670ab,20567]);
  • 2012-06-29 12:15:02.0 [tbs1979] insert Definition (id: null text: A measurement of the level of vulnerability of a given area or environment. The level of vulnerability is determined by physical, social, economic, and environmental factors or processes, which increase the susceptibility of a community to the impact of hazards. language code: en);
  • 2019-05-30 10:17:44.0 [mmorahan] insert WeightedRelation (id: null related concept uuid: 35b7c7cd-49c8-476c-83f2-f2e1f4097307 relationship type: null relationship value: null generated by: null);
  • 2019-09-19 14:10:39.0 [tstevens] insert AltLabel (id: null category: null text: Vulnerability Indices language code: en);

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/33f20afe-5ce2-43e9-9676-c5f664fbc324

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