From Disaster Risk Reduction to Policy Studies: Bridging Research Communities

@article{Olson2020FromDR,
  title={From Disaster Risk Reduction to Policy Studies: Bridging Research Communities},
  author={Richard Stuart Olson and Nazife Emel Ganapati and Vincent T. Gawronski and Robert A. Olson and Erik Salna and Juan Pablo Sarmiento},
  journal={Natural Hazards Review},
  year={2020},
  volume={21},
  pages={04020014}
}
AbstractMajor conceptual and empirical advances over the past three decades have clarified how natural hazard events interact with community and human exposures and vulnerabilities to create risks ... 
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