Developing capacity for disaster risk reduction: Lessons learned from a case of Sri Lanka
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Community-Based Disaster Risk Reduction in Central Sri Lanka
Nawalapitiya• With the opening up of its economy in the mid-1980s, Sri Lanka saw rapid development and growth, especially in the hilly regions. It was also during this period that the country witnessed an escalation In 1965, Maginona and her family were uprooted from the busy commercial center of Nawalapitiya and forced to move to hilly Soysakelle on the outskirts as a temporary shelter from fl...
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عنوان ژورنال: Progress in Disaster Science
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2590-0617
DOI: 10.1016/j.pdisas.2020.100073