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Towards a Taxonomy of Disasters

Emergency Planning

While not independent of the magnitude of physical forces involved, it is not linearly related to them because it depends on the nature and size of the vulnerabilities that the physical forces act upon. Na-techs' (natural-technological disasters) appear in this category (Krausmann et al. Necci 2019. UNDRR 2019.