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WEATHER FORECASTING AND ITS LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR DISASTER MANAGEMENT IN SOUTH AFRICA

Tandlich, Roman, Chirenda, Tatenda Grace, Hoossein, Shafick, Pyle, Desmond

First published: 2013-06-20https://doi.org/10.5593/sgem2013/bc3/s12.060View metrics

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Title
WEATHER FORECASTING AND ITS LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR DISASTER MANAGEMENT IN SOUTH AFRICA
Authors
Tandlich, Roman, Chirenda, Tatenda Grace, Hoossein, Shafick, Pyle, Desmond
Proceedings
SGEM International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference EXPO Proceedings; 13th SGEM GeoConference on WATER RESOURCES. FOREST, MARINE AND OCEAN ECOSYSTEMS
Publisher
Stef92 Technology
Year
2013
Pages
471 - 478 pp
ISSN
1314-2704
ISBN
Not available yet
Language
en
Publication type
Conference Paper
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