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We assessed components of vulnerability based on four metrics of current and projected future climate suitability.
Fig. 2 The three components of vulnerability Source: Authors' own construction from household survey (April 2015) Fig. 3 a Gullies created by flooding.
We then apply a framework to conceptualize the components of vulnerability within Sri Lanka's coastal, human environment system and to identify where post-disaster policies should focus to reduce vulnerability of coastal populations more effectively.
After that, all the indicators were indexed, the indicators had been averaged to calculate the value of each components using; {text{M}}_{text{j}} = mathop sum limits_{i = 1}^{n} {text{Index X}}_{text{ij}} /{text{n,}} (4 where, Mj is the components of vulnerability.
One of the reasons for this interdisciplinary approach could be the increased need for policymakers, stakeholders, and researchers to have more information about the different components of vulnerability in order to adopt priority actions and guidelines for informed policy making (Fatemi et al. 2017) in disaster risk reduction (DRR).
However, the focus on relative deprivation along class, gender, religious, and racialized lines, has obscured at times other components of vulnerability, and has often failed to provide a space for communities to articulate what they perceive as the impediments to the lives they wish to pursue.
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The adapted framework posits that people's livelihood resilience is a critical component of vulnerability and therefore crucial to understand if vulnerability is to be reduced.
Identifying different vulnerability clusters can lead to adjustment in practices for prevention phases and help decision makers to take the social component of vulnerability into account from a risk mitigation perspective.
Essentially the timeline becomes a way to frame the vulnerability story of the disadvantaged, or those with the least capability to recover. Figure 3 Annotated visualisation of the time-series analytical component of vulnerability.
Further, we must acknowledge the temporal component of vulnerability, therefore our analyses must go beyond a transitory view to an understanding of the dynamics of vulnerability, particularly how inherent socio-economic conditions drive vulnerability today, and how patterns of vulnerability shift during the course of a long-lived crisis.
In theory, the two components of our vulnerability approach, a proxy of hazards/stressors exposure and a measure of social adaptation/demographic character, could be tailored to each study site according to its own local conditions and data availability.
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