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Interactions between citizen responsibilization, flood experience and household resilience: insights from the 2013 flood in Germany

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Interactions between citizen responsibilization, flood experience and household resilience: insights from the 2013 flood in Germany. / Begg, Chloe; Ueberham, Maximilian; Masson, Torsten et al.
In: International Journal of Water Resources Development, Vol. 33, No. 4, 2017, p. 591-608.

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Begg, C, Ueberham, M, Masson, T & Kuhlicke, C 2017, 'Interactions between citizen responsibilization, flood experience and household resilience: insights from the 2013 flood in Germany', International Journal of Water Resources Development, vol. 33, no. 4, pp. 591-608. https://doi.org/10.1080/07900627.2016.1200961

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Begg, C., Ueberham, M., Masson, T., & Kuhlicke, C. (2017). Interactions between citizen responsibilization, flood experience and household resilience: insights from the 2013 flood in Germany. International Journal of Water Resources Development, 33(4), 591-608. https://doi.org/10.1080/07900627.2016.1200961

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Begg C, Ueberham M, Masson T, Kuhlicke C. Interactions between citizen responsibilization, flood experience and household resilience: insights from the 2013 flood in Germany. International Journal of Water Resources Development. 2017;33(4):591-608. Epub 2016 Jul 11. doi: 10.1080/07900627.2016.1200961

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Begg, Chloe ; Ueberham, Maximilian ; Masson, Torsten et al. / Interactions between citizen responsibilization, flood experience and household resilience : insights from the 2013 flood in Germany. In: International Journal of Water Resources Development. 2017 ; Vol. 33, No. 4. pp. 591-608.

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