The snowstorms of 1888 in Asturias: social and institutional response

The snowstorms of 1888 caused unprecedented damage in the recent history of Asturias. This research, based on an analysis of historical sources, investigates the response of the affected society. It examines both the response of the state organisations, and the adaptation and risk management strateg...

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Main Author: Cristina García-Hernández
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Interuniversitario de Geografía (Universidad de Alicante) 2019-06-01
Series:Investigaciones Geográficas
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Online Access:https://www.investigacionesgeograficas.com/article/view/2019-n71-los-temporales-de-nieve-de-1888-en-asturias-respuesta-social-e-instituciona