Developing a comprehensive model of hazard preparedness: Lessons from the Christchurch earthquake

International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction

Volumn 14, Issue , 2015, Pages 37-45

  Paton, Douglas ^a   Anderson, Ella ^a   Becker, Julia ^b   Petersen, Jessica ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

^c Environment Canterbury   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Christchurch earthquake; Community relationships; Community agency relationships; Preparedness; Survival

Indexed keywords

EID: 84949112858     PISSN: 22124209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijdrr.2014.11.011     Document Type: Article

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