Sentence examples for dimension of vulnerability from inspiring English sources
Girls living in impoverished rural communities experience an additional dimension of vulnerability as a result of social and cultural norms that restrict their access to education.
In the vulnerability cube each index represents not only a unique dimension of the cube, but also a unique dimension of vulnerability.
All of the sites we examined are representative of warm climates, as expected for tropical and subtropical locations, but the strong seasonality in temperature and precipitation add an additional dimension of vulnerability to weather and climate.
The "external" side of vulnerability refers to the structural dimensions of vulnerability and risk, whilst the "internal" dimension of vulnerability focuses on coping and action to overcome, or at least mitigate, the negative effects of economic and ecological change (Bohle, 2001).
Unlike the previous plant-based investigations which continuously attributed the failure causes to refractory brick design/manufacturing, the current approach provides a detailed, almost macroscopic dimension of vulnerabilities in maintenance, operations and quality practices in the plant.
This paper focuses on dimensions of vulnerability analysed through the forensic research.
According to Adger (2006), vulnerability cannot be easily reduced to metrics and is not easily quantifiable because the experiential or perceptual dimensions of vulnerability cannot be easily measured.
The integration of the physical and social dimensions of vulnerability will facilitate the application of effective DRR measures to different scales.
The dimensions of vulnerability were systematically combined with equal weights to create an index on a scale of 0 to 1.
Our research has shown that in the complex relationship between culture, society, and nature, different dimensions of vulnerability may exist side by side.
PCA simplifies a large number of variables into a few uncorrelated factors representing the social, economic, physical and environmental dimensions of vulnerability.
