Designing culturally responsive built environments in post disaster contexts: Tsunami affected fishing settlements in Tamilnadu, India

International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction

Volumn 6, Issue , 2013, Pages 28-39

  Pasupuleti, Ram Sateesh ^a  

^a LULEÅ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Architecture; Culture; Tamilnadu.; Tsunami

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889254405     PISSN: 22124209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijdrr.2013.03.008     Document Type: Article

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