Climate change, extreme events and disaster risk reduction : towards sustainable development goals / editado por Suraj Mal, R.B. Singh, Christian Huggel. - Cham : Springer, 2018. - 309 p. : il. - Sustainable Development Goals Series, 2523-3084 . - Sustainable Development Goals Series, .

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