Sustainable cities: Safety and security

Technology in Society

Volumn 28, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 225-234

  Branscomb, Lewis M ^a,b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Critical infrastructure; Disaster management; Sustainability of cities

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; DISASTER PREVENTION; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ECONOMICS; PUBLIC RISKS;

CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE; INDUSTRIALIZED SOCIETIES; RISK REDUCTION; SUSTAINABLE CITIES;

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

SUSTAINABILITY; URBAN PLANNING;

EID: 33644785827     PISSN: 0160791X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.techsoc.2005.10.004     Document Type: Article

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