Averaging is Key to Build and Use a Multidimensional Vulnerability Index
July 28, 2022
It is developing indices covering structural economic vulnerability, physical vulnerability to climate change, and vulnerability to internal violence.
Recent initiatives such as the Commonwealth Secretariat's Universal Vulnerability Index and the United Nations' Multidimensional Vulnerability Index build on FERDI's work on vulnerability indicators.
Guillaumont P., Wagner L. (2021) in Tishka F. and Sai N. (eds.) Report: Multidimensional Vulnerability Index: Potential Development and Uses, United Nations 2021.
Guillaumont P., Wagner L. (2021) in Kattumuri R. (ed.) The Commonwealth Universal Vulnerability Index. For a Global Consensus on the Definition and Measurement of Vulnerability. Commonwealth Secretariat, 80p.