Introduction

Richard Haigh; Dilanthi Amaratunga

doi:10.1002/9781444344943.ch1

Introduction

Richard Haigh, Dilanthi Amaratunga

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Original language	English
Title of host publication	Post-Disaster Reconstruction of the Built Environment
Subtitle of host publication	Rebuilding for Resilience
Editors	Dilanthi Amaratunga, Richard Haigh
Publisher	Wiley Blackwell
Chapter	1
Pages	1-12
Number of pages	12
ISBN (Electronic)	9781444344943
ISBN (Print)	9781444333565
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/9781444344943.ch1
Publication status	Published - 4 Jul 2011
Externally published	Yes

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