The price of safety: costs for mitigating and coping with Alpine hazards
Due to limited public budgets and the need to economize, the analysis of costs of hazard mitigation and emergency management of natural hazards becomes increasingly important for public natural hazard and risk management. In recent years there has been a growing body of literature on the estimation...
Main Authors: | C. Pfurtscheller, A. H. Thieken |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2013-10-01
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Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/13/2619/2013/nhess-13-2619-2013.pdf |
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