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