Articles | Volume 13, issue 11
https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-13-2707-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-13-2707-2013
Research article
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05 Nov 2013
Research article |  | 05 Nov 2013

Resilience and disaster risk reduction: an etymological journey

D. E. Alexander

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