Cities disaster risk and adaptation

Cities Disaster Risk and Adaptation

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 1-331

  Wamsler, Christine ^a,b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84917147275     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203486771     Document Type: Book

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