Impact of damage by hurricanes Irma and Maria in Puerto Rico
Detailed Description
Maps of Puerto Rico show the increase in annual coastal hazard risk due to damage by Hurricanes Irma and Maria.
- Increase in population at risk due to coral reef damage per kilometer (top)
- Increase in value ($) of assets at risk due to coral reef damage per kilometer (bottom)
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.
Rigorously valuing the impact of Hurricanes Irma and Maria on coastal hazard risks in Florida and Puerto Rico
U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2021–1056
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