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Management of Natural Hazard Risk in Cartago, Costa Rica

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Management of Natural Hazard Risk in Cartago, Costa Rica
Author(s)Montoya, Lorena; Masser, Ian
AbstractCities are particularly vulnerable to natural disasters due to the concentration of population, buildings and infrastructure. With urbanisation on the rise, particularly in developing countries, the incorporation of disaster management is high on urban ag
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Pages493-509
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SourceHabitat International
VolumeNo29
PubDateSeptember2005
ISBN_ISSN0197-3975
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