Geohazard information to meet the needs of the British public and government policy

Quaternary International

Volumn 171-172, Issue SPEC. ISS., 2007, Pages 179-185

  Walsby, Jennifer Catherine ^a  

^a BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; DATA SET; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; EUROPEAN UNION; GEOLOGICAL HAZARD; GIS; MINE WASTE; POLICY MAKING; REGULATORY FRAMEWORK; SUBSIDENCE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 34447519130     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2007.02.015     Document Type: Article

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