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Natural and Technological Hazards in Urban Areas: Assessment, Planning and Solutions

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  • Hariklia D. Skilodimou

    (Department of Geology, University of Patras, 26504 Rio Patras, Greece)

  • George D. Bathrellos

    (Department of Geology, University of Patras, 26504 Rio Patras, Greece)

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Natural hazards are extreme natural phenomena whose associated consequences can lead to damage of both the natural and man-made environment [...]

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  • Hariklia D. Skilodimou & George D. Bathrellos, 2021. "Natural and Technological Hazards in Urban Areas: Assessment, Planning and Solutions," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(15), pages 1-5, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:gam:jsusta:v:13:y:2021:i:15:p:8301-:d:601089
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