Typhoon evacuation in Wenzhou, China: A preliminary analysis of progress and the remaining challenges

Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 303-313

  Lu, Xiaoli ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPING STRATEGY; DEVELOPING WORLD; DISASTER MANAGEMENT; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; NATURAL DISASTER;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; WENZHOU; ZHEJIANG;

EID: 70849113270     PISSN: 09660879     EISSN: 14685973     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-5973.2009.00593.x     Document Type: Article

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