2 edition of Fourth IDNDR Pacific Regional Disaster Management Meeting found in the catalog.
Fourth IDNDR Pacific Regional Disaster Management Meeting
IDNDR Pacific Regional Disaster Management Meeting (4th 1995 Rarotonga, Cook Islands)
Published
1996
by Emergency Management Australia in Canberra, A.C.T
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
| Other titles | Report of proceedings |
| Contributions | Emergency Management Australia., Australian Coordination Committee for the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction., United Nations. Dept. of Humanitarian Affairs. South Pacific Programme Office. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | HV551.5.P16 I36 1995 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | vi, 130 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 130 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL463140M |
| ISBN 10 | 0642244766 |
| LC Control Number | 98182499 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 39291010 |
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