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Can we rely on VIIRS nightlights to estimate the short-term impacts of natural hazards? Evidence from five South East Asian countries

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Pages 381-404 | Received 30 Oct 2020, Accepted 15 Jan 2021, Published online: 03 Feb 2021

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