A framework for profiling the characteristics of risk governance in natural hazard contexts

Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 155-164

  Walker, G ^a   Tweed, F ^b   Whittle, R ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GOVERNANCE APPROACH; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HAZARD MANAGEMENT; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; MITIGATION; NATURAL HAZARD; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATE ROLE;

EUROPE;

EID: 84893243758     PISSN: 15618633     EISSN: 16849981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/nhess-14-155-2014     Document Type: Article

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