Institutional structures underpinning flood management in Vietnam

International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction

Volumn 10, Issue PA, 2014, Pages 341-348

  Chau, Vu Ngoc ^a   Holland, John ^a   Cassells, Sue ^b  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Flood management; Institutional structures; Legal documents

Indexed keywords

EID: 84910002184     PISSN: 22124209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijdrr.2014.10.008     Document Type: Article

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