Post-Disaster Housing Reconstruction: Comparative Study of Donor vs Owner-Driven Approaches

International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 173-191

  Karunasena, Gayani ^a   Rameezdeen, Raufdeen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MORATUWA   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

Construction works; Housing; Sri Lanka; Tidal waves

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053653738     PISSN: 17595908     EISSN: 17595916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17595901011056631     Document Type: Article

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