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a formula for the evaluation and quantification of mortality and morbidity risk as developed for and applied to homeless persons in various social initiatives in the USA
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Economic Vulnerability Index — is a measure used by the United Nations to classify the development of the 192 member states. For instance, in order for a country to be classified as a developed country/industrialized country, it must graduate beyond a threshold set by the… … Wikipedia
Environmental Vulnerability Index — The Environmental Vulnerability Index (EVI) is a measurement devised by the South Pacific Applied Geoscience Commission (SOPAC), the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) and others [http://www.vulnerabilityindex.net/] to characterize the… … Wikipedia
Economic Vulnerability Index — Der Economic Vulnerability Index ist ein von den Vereinten Nationen genutztes Kriterium zur Identifizierung von Least Developed Countries und zeigt die Verwundbarkeit einer Volkswirtschaft an. Er ist beeinflusst durch folgende Indikatoren: Anteil … Deutsch Wikipedia
vulnerability — index danger, frailty, jeopardy, liability, peril, risk Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Vulnerability (computing) — In computer security, the term vulnerability is applied to a weakness in a system which allows an attacker to violate the integrity of that system. Vulnerabilities may result from weak passwords, software bugs, a computer virus or other malware,… … Wikipedia
Climate Vulnerability Monitor — Author DARA (international organization) Climate Vulnerable Forum Language English Published 2010 The Climate Vulnerability Monitor (CVM) is an independent global assessment of the effect of climate change on the world’s populations brought… … Wikipedia
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Environmental Performance Index — The Environmental Performance Index (EPI) is a method of quantifying and numerically benchmarking the environmental performance of a country s policies. This index was developed from the Pilot Environmental Performance Index, first published in… … Wikipedia
Environmental Sustainability Index — The Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI) is a composite index tracking 21 elements of environmental sustainability covering natural resource endowments, past and present pollution levels, environmental management efforts, contributions to… … Wikipedia
Windows Metafile vulnerability — The Windows Metafile vulnerability is a security vulnerability in Microsoft Windows NT based operating systems which has been used in a variety of exploits since late December 2005. The vulnerability was first discussed in the computer security… … Wikipedia
