Rethinking disasters by design

Disaster Prevention and Management: An International Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 48-58

  Afedzie, Richard ^a   McEntire, David A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Disasters; Economic sustainability; Hazards; Loss prevention

Indexed keywords

EID: 76549124469     PISSN: 09653562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09653561011022135     Document Type: Article

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