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Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution, v 1 (1980 – 2000)

Natural Disaster Hotspots

To provide a means of assessing the relative distribution and frequency of global cyclone hazard.

Global Cyclone Mortality Risks and Distribution, v 1 (2000)

Natural Disaster Hotspots

To provide a means of assessing global cyclone mortality risks and distribution.

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Natural Disaster Hotspots

Map: Natural Disaster Hotspots

Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicators

Map: Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicators

Population Exposure to Natural Disasters

Map: Population Exposure to Natural Disasters

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Turning Schools from Death Traps into Havens

Science Times section of The New York Times

Map of school-age children in earthquake zones illustrates an accompanying article: following the recent earthquakes in China, experts assess school safety and the vulnerability of children to earthquakes.

People Reported Missing via IReport

CNN

This interactive map shows the population missing as a result of the Haiti earthquake on January 28, 2010. Thousands of personal reports of loved ones missing were provided to Ireport, and this information was combined with SEDAC population data to create the map.

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