Profiling Informal Settlements for Disaster Risks

Procedia Engineering

Volumn 212, Issue , 2018, Pages 238-245

  Abunyewah, Matthew ^a   Gajendran, Thayaparan ^a   Maund, Kim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Disaster Risk Reduction; Informal Settlement; Policy Environment; Resilience; Vulnerability

Indexed keywords

DISASTER PREVENTION; HAZARDS;

DISASTER PREPAREDNESS; DISASTER RISK REDUCTIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS; INFORMAL SETTLEMENTS; RESILIENCE; SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL; THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK; VULNERABILITY;

DISASTERS;

EID: 85043366956     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18777058     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.proeng.2018.01.031     Document Type: Conference Paper

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