Community resilience and oil spills in coastal Louisiana

Ecology and Society

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Colten, Craig E ^a   Hay, Jenny ^a   Giancarlo, Alexandra ^b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Gulf coast; Oil spills; Resilience

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HAZARD MANAGEMENT; NATURAL RESOURCE; OIL SPILL; VULNERABILITY;

GULF COAST [UNITED STATES]; LOUISIANA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84867125730     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17083087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5751/ES-05047-170305     Document Type: Article

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