Chapter 10: Town watching as a useful tool in urban risk reduction in Saijo

Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management

Volumn 1, Issue , 2009, Pages 189-205

  Yoshida, Yuki ^a   Takeuchi, Yukiko ^b   Shaw, Rajib ^b  

^a JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 84887499656     PISSN: 20407262     EISSN: 20407270     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1108/S2040-7262(2009)0000001014     Document Type: Conference Paper

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