Vulnerability of Community Businesses to Environmental Disasters

Yang Zhang, Michael K. Lindell, Carla S. Prater
TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 Vulnerability of Community Businesses to Environmental Disasters 4

2 Previous Research on Economic Impacts of Disasters. 5

3 A Conceptual Model of Disaster Impacts on Businesses 7

4 Input Motion and Modeling 12

5 Effects of Hazard Adjustments on Business Vulnerability 20

6 Implications for Policy and Future Research 23

References 30

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