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It has 21 chapters … and is filled with concise detail, with lots of references given at the end of every chapter. It is current, with some references made to disasters in 2015. It is a summary of all the various types of natural and anthropogenic hazards one could possibly imagine … . This book is a worthwhile … read and I would suggest that Geohazards students do give it a whirl – you may find something new.” (Jane A. Michael, Proceedings of the Open University Geological Society, Vol. 3, 2017)

It has 21 chapters ... and is filled with concise detail, with lots of references given at the end of every chapter. It is current, with some references made to disasters in 2015. It is a summary of all the various types of natural and anthropogenic hazards one could possibly imagine ... . This book is a worthwhile ... read and I would suggest that Geohazards students do give it a whirl - you may find something new. (Jane A. Michael, Proceedings of the Open University Geological Society, Vol. 3, 2017)

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Frederic R. Siegel is Professor Emeritus at The George Washington University. His books Applied Geochemistry (1974), Geoquimica Aplicada (1991), Natural and Anthropogenic Hazards in Development Planning (1996), Environmental Geochemistry of Potentially Toxic Metals ((2001/2002), Demands of Expanding Populations and Development Planning (2008), and Countering 21st Century Social-Environmental Threats to Growing Global Populations reflect Dr. Siegel’s cumulative teaching and research experience in marine, exploration, and environmental geochemistry, and his work to alleviate or eliminate environmental problems related to physical, social, chemical, and economic conditions associated with planned development projects.

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