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" Tools and methods for estimating populations at risk from natural disasters and complex humanitarian crises / "
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.
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1036272
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b790642
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Main Entry
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National Research Council (U.S.)., Committee on the Effective Use of Data, Methodologies, and Technologies to Estimate Subnational Populations at Risk.
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Title & Author
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Tools and methods for estimating populations at risk from natural disasters and complex humanitarian crises /\ 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.
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Publication Statement
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Washington, D.C. :: National Academies Press,, ©2007.
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1 online resource (xvi, 247 pages) :: illustrations, maps (some color)
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ISBN
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0309666724
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0309103541
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9780309103541
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references.
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Contents
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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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Disasters.
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Humanitarian assistance.
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Population forecasting.
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Subnational governments-- Population.
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Administrations infranationales-- Population.
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Aide humanitaire.
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Catastrophes écologiques.
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Catastrophes.
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Prévision démographique.
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Disasters.
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Humanitarian assistance.
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Population forecasting.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Demography.
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Forecasting, methods, Congresses.
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Population Characteristics, Congresses.
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Disasters, Congresses.
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Relief Work, Congresses.
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Risk Assessment, Congresses.
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Dewey Classification
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304.6
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LC Classification
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HB849.53.T66 2007
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NLM classification
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2008 F-504
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HB 849.53N277t 2007
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Added Entry
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National Research Council (U.S.)., Committee on Population.
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