Climate change risk research: A case study on flood disaster risk in China

Advances in Climate Change Research

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 92-98

  Wu, Shao Hong ^a   Pan, Tao ^a   He, Shan Feng ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

^b HENAN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Climate change; Risk assessment; Risk management; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

EID: 84900015048     PISSN: 16749278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3724/SP.J.1248.2012.00092     Document Type: Article

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