People Affected by Natural Disasters from 1971 to 2001 in Africa

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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.