From Yokohama to Sendai: Approaches to Participation in International Disaster Risk Reduction Frameworks

International Journal of Disaster Risk Science

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 128-139

  Tozier de la Poterie, Arielle ^a   Baudoin, Marie Ange ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Community participation; Disaster risk reduction; Discourse analysis; International frameworks

Indexed keywords

EID: 84942110464     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20950055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13753-015-0053-6     Document Type: Article

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