Delphi-based consensus study into a framework of community resilience to disaster

Natural Hazards

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 2221-2245

  Alshehri, Saud Ali ^a,b   Rezgui, Yacine ^a   Li, Haijiang ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Community resilience; Delphi; Disaster management; Saudi Arabia

Indexed keywords

EID: 84921938146     PISSN: 0921030X     EISSN: 15730840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11069-014-1423-x     Document Type: Article

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