Mitigation motivated by past experience: Prior hurricanes and damages

Ocean and Coastal Management

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 303-313

  Sadowski, Nicole Cornell ^a   Sutter, Daniel ^b  

^a York College ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PAN AMERICAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; DATA REDUCTION; DATA STRUCTURES; ECOSYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTS; NATURAL SCIENCES COMPUTING;

COSTLIEST NATURAL DISASTERS; LANDFALLING HURRICANES;

HURRICANES;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; HAZARD MANAGEMENT; HURRICANE; HURRICANE ANDREW 2002; HURRICANE KATRINA 2005; MITIGATION; STORM DAMAGE;

FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 40249086666     PISSN: 09645691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2007.09.003     Document Type: Article

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