Abstract:The study by Freitas et al. 1 published in this issue of CSP is another effort to systematize and warn about the different types of disasters that Brazil has been recording, covering a more recent period than that analyzed in previous studies 2 . These studies have shown how often these disasters occur, because if every year pictures and news call out the "disaster of the time", over time, all municipalities of Brazil and their populations will be affected by different disasters.Regarding natural disasters, t… Show more
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