Community capacity building: Learning from the 2003 Canberra bushfires

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Winkworth, Gail, Healy, Christine, Woodward, Merrilyn and Camilleri, Peter. (2009). Community capacity building: Learning from the 2003 Canberra bushfires. The Australian Journal of Emergency Management. 24(2), pp. 5 - 12.
AuthorsWinkworth, Gail, Healy, Christine, Woodward, Merrilyn and Camilleri, Peter
Year2009
JournalThe Australian Journal of Emergency Management
Journal citation24 (2), pp. 5 - 12
PublisherEmergency Management Australia
ISSN1324-1540
Scopus EID2-s2.0-70349089339
Page range5 - 12
Research GroupInstitute of Child Protection Studies
Place of publicationAustralia
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