Tools and Methods for Estimating Populations at Risk from Natural Disasters and Complex Humanitarian Crises

Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Committee on Population, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Methodologies, and Technologies to Estimate Subnational Populations at Risk Committee on the Effective Use of Data, National Research Council

National Academies Press, 2007

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Worldwide, millions of people are displaced annually because of natural or industrial disasters or social upheaval. This book reviews various methods and tools for making estimates of subnational populations and makes several recommendations to improve the collection and the use of population data for emergency response and development.

ISBN-13
9780309103541
ISBN-10
0309103541
Publisher
National Academies Press
Year
2007
Publication date
2007-06-01
Pages
264
Dimensions
229x152x25
Weight
301