The Dilemmas of Risk-Sensitive Development on a Small Volcanic Island
In the Small Islands Developing State (SIDS) of St Vincent and the Grenadines in the Caribbean, the most destructive disasters in terms of human casualties have been the multiple eruptions of La Soufrière volcano situated in the north of St Vincent. Despite this major threat, people continue to live...
Main Authors: | Emily Wilkinson, Emma Lovell, Barbara Carby, Jenni Barclay, Richard E.A. Robertson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-06-01
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Series: | Resources |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2079-9276/5/2/21 |
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