Caption
People Affected by Natural Disasters from 1971 to 2001 in Africa
Summary
These maps show the number of people affected by natural disasters in Africa during the period 1971 to 2001, by country and by type of disaster:
- drought, famine, flood, and epidemics related to disasters.
Source
United Nations Environment Programme / GRID-Arendal[1]
Cartographer/Designer: Digout, Delphine, based on a sketch by Philippe Rekacewicz; UNEP/GRID-Arendal
Primary Source:
- Office of US Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA)
- Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters (CRED)
- International Disaster Database
- www.cred.be/emdat
- Université Catholique de Louvain, Brussels
Copyright
© 2006 UNEP / GRID-Arendal
Licensing
For use constraints, see [2].
Series
This map is one in a series For a listing with flyovers, see Series:UNEP / GRID-Arendal.