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Global Distribution of Highest Risk Disaster Hotspots by Hazard TypeMortality Risks
Source: Figure 1.2a. Natural Disaster Hotspots - A Global Risk Analysis©2005 The World Bank and Columbia Univeristy
Center for Hazards and Risk ResearchThe Earth Institute at Columbia Universitywww.ldeo.columbia.edu/chrr/research/hotspots
Note: Geophysical hazards include earthquakes and volcanoes; hydrological hazards include floods, cyclones, and landslides.
High Mortality RiskTop 3 Deciles at Risk from:
Drought OnlyGeophysical OnlyHydro OnlyDrought and HydroGeophysical and HydroDrought and GeophysicalDrought, Hydro and Geophysical
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