Natural disasters books

This book explores the varying effects of wildfire on individuals, families, communities, and governments as local...  Read More >>

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This book addresses geotechnical challenges in seismic zones, tunnels, slopes, rock mechanics, while integrating...  Read More >>

This book provides an integrated view of underground and geotechnical engineering, combining experimental, numerical,...  Read More >>

This book highlights empirical evidence of how African continent is confronting extreme climate events, focusing...  Read More >>

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This book gathers the proceedings of the 10th Turkish Conference on Earthquake Engineering (10TCEE), held in Istanbul,...  Read More >>

This book provides practical case studies and perspectives on regional tectonic framework, seismic activity, disaster...  Read More >>

This book explores cutting-edge innovations that strengthen disaster and climate resilience, highlighting the intersection...  Read More >>

This volume explores the complex relationships between hazard, vulnerability and disaster for steering the challenges...  Read More >>

This open access book explores the complexity of socio-environmental extreme events and the possible ways to cope...  Read More >>

This volume explores the complex relationships between hazard, vulnerability and disaster for steering the challenges...  Read More >>

Drawing on global case studies, this is the first book to outline and elaborate on the ways that human geography...  Read More >>

CBS News correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti’s searing firsthand account of the 2025 Los Angeles wildfires, the failures...  Read More >>

Frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE, discover Herculaneum: a remarkable window into the ancient...  Read More >>

Pursuing a new global approach, this unique book provides an updated review of the geology of Iberia and its continental...  Read More >>

This book provides an introduction to earthquake source physics, at the heart of modern earthquake seismology. It...  Read More >>

This book investigates the uneasy coexistence of two current policy pathways within international development: to...  Read More >>

Film and the Natural History of Destruction explores the interface between film, memory and ecological thought....  Read More >>

Inspiring stories of individuals who shaped prevention as a public good. What drives someone to challenge the status...  Read More >>

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This is a study of disasters cyclones, earthquakes and famines in British India, 1770-1934, through a reading...  Read More >>

Cyclonic Lives explores how cyclones in Mauritius shape identity, memory, and power. Blending history, myth, and...  Read More >>

The seismic safety of dams is a critical concern worldwide, especially in seismically active regions where aging...  Read More >>