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This study investigated the associations of multiple natural hazards with depression among Chinese adults.
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In this study, taking Yingtan city as an example, a system of indicators for evaluating Urban Flood Resilience (UFR) was constructed, with 17 representative indicators
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To estimate the economic risks caused by future debris flows, a machine learning-based method was proposed to generate an economic risk map by multiplying a debris-flow hazard map and an economic vulnerability map.
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This study aimed to investigate the acute death risk of residents during inland typhoon Lekima in Jinan, China, and further identify vulnerable populations and areas.
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This report brings together best practices in earthquake risk reduction from China, Japan and the Republic of Korea, as well as Mongolia, which were shared in a regional online workshop organized by TCS and UNDRR.
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This report details the impact of the 2023 Gansu Jishishan earthquake and the extent of relief activities via the differences of nighttime light.
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Using Shanghai as a case, this study introduced a new analytical framework to integrate models of coastal flooding, local population growth, and medical resource supply-demand estimation.
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This seismic risk profile of China, produced by the Global Earthquake Model (GEM) Foundation summarizes key metrics of seismic risk, allowing stakeholders in risk management to get an overview of the risk in the country.

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