Measuring and understanding the microeconomic resilience of businesses to lifeline service interruptions due to natural disasters

International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction

Volumn 24, Issue , 2017, Pages 526-538

  Graveline, Nina ^a   Grémont, Marine ^a  

^a BRGM   (France)

Author keywords

Business interruption; Disaster risk reduction; Economic resilience; Indirect impacts; Lifeline service disruption; Resilience indicator

Indexed keywords

EID: 85020116375     PISSN: 22124209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijdrr.2017.05.012     Document Type: Article

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