Success factors of enhanced disaster resilience in urban community

Natural Hazards

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 661-686

  Chou, Jui Sheng ^a   Wu, Jia Huei ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Critical success factors; Disaster prevention mitigation and response education; Disaster resilient community; Knowledge management; Qualitative research

Indexed keywords

EID: 84939879061     PISSN: 0921030X     EISSN: 15730840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11069-014-1206-4     Document Type: Article

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