Contingency planning in southern Africa: Events rather than processes?
With the increasing frequency, magnitude and impact of disasters, there is growing focus on contingency planning as a tool for enhancing resilience. Yet, there is little empirical evidence that reflects on the practice of contingency planning systems within the context of disaster risk reduction. Th...
Main Authors: | Elias Mabaso, Siambabala B. Manyena |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AOSIS
2013-09-01
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Series: | Jàmbá : Journal of Disaster Risk Studies |
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Online Access: | https://jamba.org.za/index.php/jamba/article/view/95 |
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