Role of multi-purpose cyclone shelters in India: Last mile or neighbourhood evacuation

India follows a strategy of having Multi-Purpose Cyclone Shelters along the coastline for tropical cyclone risk mitigation. These shelters are meant to provide refuge to vulnerable populations at the time of a cyclonic storm and otherwise to be used as school, community centres etc. This paper aims...

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Main Authors: Biswanath Dash, Ajinder Walia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2020-12-01
Series:Tropical Cyclone Research and Review
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2225603220300576