Natural disasters books

Elizabeth Mavor’s fiction and non-fiction (e.g., ‘Ladies of Llangollen’) focused on the developing independence...  Read More >>

This book unlocks the transformative potential of Micro Human Efforts (MHE) in the domain of disaster resilience...  Read More >>

This book advances geotechnical engineering through a balanced integration of theory, experimentation, and field...  Read More >>

This book investigates both short- and long-term responses to disaster in the British Caribbean. It is the first...  Read More >>

The fact that filling of an artificial water reservoir could alter the earthquake occurrence in the vicinity of...  Read More >>

From the MSNBC Senior Political and National Correspondent and New York Times bestselling author of Separated, a...  Read More >>

This book presents research which gets shaped around three main pillars: Damage and Loss Data, Spatial Planning...  Read More >>

This book presents the select proceedings of GeoMandu 2024. It sheds light on the latest developments and their...  Read More >>

This book presents the select proceedings of GeoMandu 2024. It sheds light on the latest developments and their...  Read More >>

This contributed volume examines the intersection of social work, environmental justice, and disaster risk reduction...  Read More >>

The Damodar River Basin (DRB), one of the most populated regions of the world, exerts huge pressure on land through...  Read More >>

Surviving the unsurvivable. Healing from the unhealable. This is an inspiring memoir of physical and mental recovery,...  Read More >>

The devastating F4 tornado that struck the small town of La Plata, Maryland, on November 9, 1926, was the deadliest...  Read More >>

This book explores the shifting role and relevance of humanitarian action today, through the prism of Médecins Sans...  Read More >>

This book explores the shifting role and relevance of humanitarian action today, through the prism of Médecins Sans...  Read More >>

This volume is a critical interrogation of the concept, meaning and experience of disaster in 21st-century Japan....  Read More >>

The new edition of this core textbook in advanced remote sensing continues to be the best guide on satellite-based...  Read More >>

Looks at the most significant natural disasters in Earth’s history and considers whether we can prevent them from...  Read More >>

Why do Americans fear hurricanes, tornadoes, and earthquakes-yet overlook the deadliest disasters among them? Hurricane...  Read More >>

When the power goes out, the first 72 hours decide everything. 72 Hours to Off-Grid Basics is a practical, calm,...  Read More >>

In Greensburg, Susanne Walström returns to a Kansas town nearly destroyed by a 2007 tornado. Decades after first...  Read More >>

Iceland at the Edge: Fire, Ice, and the Limits of Endurance by Adrian E. Markham explores how a civilization took...  Read More >>

What if the next fire doesn't stop at Los Angeles? What if the systems meant to protect you fail exactly when you...  Read More >>

SnowPredictor: Foundations introduces the core idea behind the SnowPredictor system: snow as a living surface that...  Read More >>

SnowPredictor: Pre-Arctic Field Experiments is the second book in the SnowPredictor trilogy. It follows the first...  Read More >>