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Author:   Marcel Bradtmöller ,  Sonja B. Grimm ,  Astrid J. Nyland ,  Noa Lavi
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Volume:   10
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9783031853470

ISBN 10:   3031853474
Pages:   345
Publication Date:   08 August 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Under pressure? Living with climate change and environmental haz ards in the past & now.- Concepts and theoretical debates.- What is a disaster? An overview of (contested) disaster concepts.- Disaster and Resilience: Some observations for living well from the vantagepoint of the social sciences.- Mobility, vulnerability, and resilience. A theoretical framework for studying social response to climate-related hazards and disasters in the past.- Fire without smoke? Ancient hazards and the allure of disaster narra tives in prehistoric archaeology, with reference to the Storegga Tsunami (8150 BP).- Telling Transformative Climate Narratives from Prehistoric Pasts for Future Positive Existence.-  Storying experiences with trauma/danger/hazards/disasters - The Storegga tsunami 8200BP as monster.- Stories of societies under pressure.- Living with a Changing Environment: An Ethnographic Account of Indigenous Forest Village Communities' Experience of Floods and Land slides in the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, India.- Memories of Disaster: Tracing the material and immaterial remains of the 1648 Intagan landslide.- Lower Limb Diaphyseal Morphology Reveals Diverse Mobility Strategies in the Creation and Maintenance of Resilient Landscapes: Coastal Hunter-Gatherers from Japan and Latvia.- Capacity-building and resilience in the face of rising sea levels. Implications from the Baltic Stone Age.- The impact of the Storegga tsunami (ca. 6150 BCE) upon Mesolithic site distribution in Western and Central Norway.- Human impacts of the 8.2 ka event on Mesolithic foragers in western Denmark – a model-based approach inspired by ‘radical’ disaster risk reduction research.- Is too much Resilience a Good or a Bad Thing? Hidden Hazards and  the Long-term Robusticity of Hunting, Gathering and Fishing in the Epi palaeolithic of the Southern Levant.- Resilience, Disaster, Risk and Hazard studies - the benefits of multi disciplinary studies, and future aspirations.

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