Defining 'vulnerability': Conflicts, complexities and implications for coastal zone management

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn , Issue SPEC. ISSUE 50, 2007, Pages 120-124

  McFadden, L ^a   Green, C ^a  

^a MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Integration; Learning process; Stakeholder; Systems

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548463835     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: 15515036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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