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Natural risk management

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Can modern civilization decrease natural hazards? Until recently, this question had not been posed: all efforts were mainly targeted at liquidating consequences and taking relief measures. With time came a new strategy targeted at forecasting disasters and mitigating their consequences.

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Original Russian Text © V.I. Osipov, 2010, published in Vestnik Rossiiskoi Akademii Nauk, 2010, Vol. 80, No. 4, pp. 291–297.

Academician Viktor Ivanovich Osipov is director of the Sergeev Institute of Environmental Geoscience, RAS.

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Osipov, V.I. Natural risk management. Her. Russ. Acad. Sci. 80, 119–124 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1019331610020024

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