The case for resilience: A comparative analysis

International Journal of Critical Infrastructures

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 3-21

  Harrald, John ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coastal flooding; Natural hazards; Resilience

Indexed keywords

ENERGY RESOURCES; PUBLIC WORKS; SAFETY ENGINEERING;

COASTAL COMMUNITIES; COASTAL FLOODING; COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS; CRITICAL COMPONENT; NATURAL HAZARD; RESILIENCE; RESILIENCE METRICS; SOCIAL CONDITIONS;

FLOODS;

EID: 84860249326     PISSN: 14753219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJCIS.2012.046550     Document Type: Article

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