Disparities of population exposed to flood hazards in the United States

This study integrates publicly available datasets to provide a county-based assessment of socio-economic disparities of population exposure to flood hazards in the United States. Statistical analyses were applied to reveal the national trends and local deviations from the trends. Results show that a...

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Published in:	Journal of environmental management Vol. 232; pp. 295 - 304
Main Author:	Qiang, Yi
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Elsevier Ltd 15.02.2019
Subjects:	data collection Disadvantaged population elderly Environmental justice Flood hazard floods people Population exposure risk rivers Socio-economic disparities socioeconomics statistical analysis surface water United States Vulnerability United States Population exposure Vulnerability Flood hazard Disadvantaged population Environmental justice Socio-economic disparities
ISSN:	0301-4797, 1095-8630, 1095-8630
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