Mohammed, Elberier O. <br/><br/>
Hazards in Africa: trends, implications and regional distribution 

 -  1998 
 - p.103-12 
<br/><br/> Examines disasters in Africa between 1964 and 1991. Looks at types, trends, distribution and compares natural and man-made disasters. Data from the office of the US Foreign Disaster Assistance are used. The major natural hazards are drought, floods, cyclones, earthquakes and volcanoes. Major man-made hazards are civil strife, displaced persons, food shortages and epidemics. - Reproduced 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Disasters<br/>Africa