Challenges to disaster risk management in The Gambia: A preliminary investigation of the disaster management system's structure

The alarming increase in the scale and incidence of disasters around the world has been largely attributed to global climate change. Africa like other continents has also experienced its share of disaster, though not on the same scale as countries in Asia, while the scale of disasters in Africa is s...

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Main Authors: Jason Rivera, Atta A. Ceesay, Aminata Sillah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-04-01
Series:Progress in Disaster Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590061720300120