Editorial: The full spectrum of risk in urban centres: changing perceptions, changing priorities

Environment and Urbanization

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 3-14

  Satterthwaite, David ^a   Bartlett, Sheridan ^a  

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EID: 85019038999     PISSN: 09562478     EISSN: 17460301     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0956247817691921     Document Type: Editorial

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