King, David, and Cottrell, Alison (2007) Communities living with hazards. Centre for Disaster Studies, James Cook University, Townsville, QLD, Australia.

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Abstract

[Extract] This book, Communities Living with Hazards, is a celebration of the twentyfifth anniversary of the establishment of the Centre for Disaster Studies. The Centre was formally established by resolution of the Council of James Cook University on 5 April 1979. Staff and researchers with the Centre in 2004 contributed papers that encapsulated their areas of disaster research in order to present a summary of the diversity and orientation of the Centre after 25 years.

Item ID:	19760
Item Type:	Book (Edited)
ISBN:	978-0-86443-752-5
Keywords:	communities; disaster management; hazards; emergency management; natural disasters
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Date Deposited:	02 Feb 2012 23:10
FoR Codes:	05 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES > 0599 Other Environmental Sciences > 059999 Environmental Sciences not elsewhere classified @ 50% 16 STUDIES IN HUMAN SOCIETY > 1604 Human Geography > 160404 Urban and Regional Studies (excl Planning) @ 50%
SEO Codes:	96 ENVIRONMENT > 9602 Atmosphere and Weather > 960203 Weather @ 50% 95 CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING > 9599 Other Cultural Understanding > 959999 Cultural Understanding not elsewhere classified @ 50%
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