Construction of an analysis model of vulnerability of social disaster. An application to S. Jorge Castle hill

Authors

  • Manuel João Ribeiro

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14195/1647-7723_13_1

Keywords:

Vulnerabilities, social vulnerabilities, disasters, sociology of disasters.

Abstract

This paper deals with the social vulnerabilities of disasters, concerning the level and degree of exposure to risk, and at same time, the ability to absorb and recover from the damage.

Focus on Sociology of Disaster, the paper discusses and defines, in theoretical and methodological terms, the building of an analytical model for social vulnerabilities of disasters, with application to Alfama, located in historical center of Lisbon, namely in the Saint George Castle Hill.

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Published

2006-08-28

Issue

No. 13 (2006)

Section

Articles

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