Global exposure to flood risk and poverty.
Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 35764615.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1038/s41467-022-30725-6 and PMC identifier 9239995.
- Licence recorded as CC BY.
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Abstract
Flooding is a pervasive natural hazard, with new research demonstrating that more than one in five people around the world live in areas directly exposed to 1-in-100 year flood risk. Exposure to such flood risk is particularly concentrated amongst lower income households worldwide.
Medical subject headings
- Floods
- Poverty