A model for a multi-agency response management system (MARMS) for South Africa

Disaster Prevention and Management: An International Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 244-255

  Reid, Pat ^a   Van Niekerk, Dewald ^b  

^a Pat Reid Consulting   (South Africa)

^b NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Disasters; Modelling; South Africa

Indexed keywords

EID: 42449141983     PISSN: 09653562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09653560810872541     Document Type: Article

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