Le système du risque à Saint-Martin (Petites Antilles françaises)

The island of Saint-Martin is an interesting case study for a systemic approach applied to cyclone hazards and the co-evolution of territory and disaster management. The mecanisms which can be observed increase its vulnerability and the progress of hazard management policies is weakened by political...

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Main Author: Virginie Duvat
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: Réseau Développement Durable et Territoires Fragiles 2008-11-01
Series:Développement Durable et Territoires
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/developpementdurable/7303
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Summary:The island of Saint-Martin is an interesting case study for a systemic approach applied to cyclone hazards and the co-evolution of territory and disaster management. The mecanisms which can be observed increase its vulnerability and the progress of hazard management policies is weakened by political and juridical bottlenecks.
ISSN:1772-9971