Disaster management: Findings from a systematic review

Disaster Prevention and Management: An International Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 117-136

  Lettieri, Emanuele ^a   Masella, Cristina ^a   Radaelli, Giovanni ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Defence sector; Disasters; Risk management

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955929849     PISSN: 09653562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09653560910953207     Document Type: Article

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