Articles | Volume 14, issue 8
https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-14-2157-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-14-2157-2014
Brief communication
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22 Aug 2014
Brief communication |  | 22 Aug 2014

Brief Communication: CATALYST – a multi-regional stakeholder think tank for fostering capacity development in disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation

M. P. Hare, C. van Bers, P. van der Keur, H. J. Henriksen, J. Luther, C. Kuhlicke, F. Jaspers, C. Terwisscha van Scheltinga, J. Mysiak, E. Calliari, K. Warner, H. Daniel, J. Coppola, and P. F. McGrath

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