The Role of a Women’s Collective in Rebuilding Livelihoods After a Disaster: Case Study of Salam Village, Yogyakarta

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The Role of a Women’s Collective in Rebuilding Livelihoods After a Disaster: Case Study of Salam Village, Yogyakarta. / McNamara, Karen; Clissold, Rachel; Pearson, Jasmine et al.
Disaster Risk Reduction in Indonesia: Progress, Challenges, and Issues. ed. / Riyanti Djalante; Matthias Garschagen; Frank Thomalla; Rajib Shaw. 1. ed. Cham: Springer International Publishing AG, 2017. p. 395-410.

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Harvard

McNamara, K, Clissold, R, Pearson, J, McLeod-Robertson, D, Ward, A & Allgood, L 2017, The Role of a Women’s Collective in Rebuilding Livelihoods After a Disaster: Case Study of Salam Village, Yogyakarta. in R Djalante, M Garschagen, F Thomalla & R Shaw (eds), Disaster Risk Reduction in Indonesia: Progress, Challenges, and Issues. 1 edn, Springer International Publishing AG, Cham, pp. 395-410. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-54466-3_16

APA

McNamara, K., Clissold, R., Pearson, J., McLeod-Robertson, D., Ward, A., & Allgood, L. (2017). The Role of a Women’s Collective in Rebuilding Livelihoods After a Disaster: Case Study of Salam Village, Yogyakarta. In R. Djalante, M. Garschagen, F. Thomalla, & R. Shaw (Eds.), Disaster Risk Reduction in Indonesia: Progress, Challenges, and Issues (1 ed., pp. 395-410). Springer International Publishing AG. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-54466-3_16

Vancouver

McNamara K, Clissold R, Pearson J, McLeod-Robertson D, Ward A, Allgood L. The Role of a Women’s Collective in Rebuilding Livelihoods After a Disaster: Case Study of Salam Village, Yogyakarta. In Djalante R, Garschagen M, Thomalla F, Shaw R, editors, Disaster Risk Reduction in Indonesia: Progress, Challenges, and Issues. 1 ed. Cham: Springer International Publishing AG. 2017. p. 395-410 Epub 2017 May 3. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-54466-3_16

Bibtex

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