Re-framing risk: The changing context of disaster mitigation and preparedness

Disasters

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 185-198

  Christoplos, Ian ^a   Mitchell, John ^b   Liljelund, Anna ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b BRITISH RED CROSS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Disaster mitigation; Disaster preparedness; Risk management; Vulnerability livelihoods

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034847121     PISSN: 03613666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-7717.00171     Document Type: Article

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