Climate change and natural hazards – the geography of community resilience
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عنوان ژورنال: Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift - Norwegian Journal of Geography
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0029-1951,1502-5292
DOI: 10.1080/00291951.2020.1778782