Integrated Disaster Simulator using WebGIS and its Application to Community Disaster Mitigation Activities
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Natural Disaster Science
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0388-4090
DOI: 10.2328/jnds.30.71