Natural disasters books

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Recovery from the Indian Ocean Tsunami: A Ten-Year Journey

Recovery from the Indian Ocean Tsunami: A Ten-Year Journey...

Author: Rajib Shaw
ISBN: 9784431561989
Format: Paperback
$448.77

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Mountain Hazards and Disaster Risk Reduction

Mountain Hazards and Disaster Risk Reduction

Author: Hari Krishna Nibanupudi ,  Rajib Shaw
ISBN: 9784431563754
Format: Paperback
$290.37

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Semi-quantitative Approaches for Landslide Assessment and Prediction

Semi-quantitative Approaches for Landslide Assessment...

Author: Sujit Mandal ,  Ramkrishna Maiti
ISBN: 9789811013713
Format: Paperback
$316.77

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Volcanic Tourist Destinations

Volcanic Tourist Destinations

Author: Patricia Erfurt-Cooper
ISBN: 9783662520178
Format: Paperback
$369.57

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Disaster Recovery: Used or Misused Development Opportunity

Disaster Recovery: Used or Misused Development Opportunity...

Author: Rajib Shaw
ISBN: 9784431561354
Format: Paperback
$448.77

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Landslides in Cold Regions in the Context of Climate Change

Landslides in Cold Regions in the Context of Climate...

Author: Wei Shan ,  Ying Guo
ISBN: 9783319345475
Format: Paperback
$232.85

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Geoinformation for Informed Decisions

Geoinformation for Informed Decisions

Author: Alias Abdul Rahman ,  Pawel Boguslawski
ISBN: 9783319353135
Format: Paperback
$290.37

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Risk - A Multidisciplinary Introduction

Risk - A Multidisciplinary Introduction

Author: Claudia Klüppelberg ,  Daniel Straub
ISBN: 9783319352350
Format: Paperback
$145.17

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Active tectonics of the Hellenic subduction zone

Active tectonics of the Hellenic subduction zone

Author: Beth Shaw
ISBN: 9783662507414
Format: Paperback
$290.37

The author shows that the resulting tsunami would have the characteristics described by ancient writers, and uses...  Read More >>

Response of Flood Events to Land Use and Climate Change: Analyzed by Hydrological and Statistical Modeling in Barcelonnette, France

Response of Flood Events to Land Use and Climate Change:...

Author: Azadeh Ramesh
ISBN: 9789402406450
Format: Paperback
$448.77

This book is an original and novel contribution to flood hazard assessment, climate change and land use change and...  Read More >>

Eurocode-Compliant Seismic Analysis and Design of R/C Buildings: Concepts, Commentary and Worked Examples with Flowcharts

Eurocode-Compliant Seismic Analysis and Design of R/C...

Author: Ioannis Avramidis ,  A. Athanatopoulou
ISBN: 9783319387314
Format: Paperback
$395.97

This book aims to serve as an essential reference to facilitate civil engineers involved in the design of new conventional...  Read More >>

Risk Analysis of Natural Hazards: Interdisciplinary Challenges and Integrated Solutions

Risk Analysis of Natural Hazards: Interdisciplinary...

Author: Paolo Gardoni ,  Colleen Murphy
ISBN: 9783319374215
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This volume investigates the interdisciplinary and cross-cutting challenges in the risk analysis of natural hazards....  Read More >>

Submarine Mass Movements and their Consequences: 7th International Symposium

Submarine Mass Movements and their Consequences: 7th...

Author: Geoffroy Lamarche ,  Joshu Mountjoy
ISBN: 9783319372457
Format: Paperback
$448.77

This book is a comprehensive collection of state-of-the-art studies of seafloor slope instability and their societal...  Read More >>

Robust Simulation for Mega-Risks: The Path from Single-Solution to Competitive, Multi-Solution Methods for Mega-Risk Management

Robust Simulation for Mega-Risks: The Path from Single-Solution...

Author: Craig E. Taylor
ISBN: 9783319369075
Format: Paperback
$145.17

This book introduces a new way of analyzing, measuring and thinking about mega-risks, a “paradigm shift” that moves...  Read More >>

Forensic Geotechnical Engineering

Forensic Geotechnical Engineering

Author: V.V.S. Rao ,  G.L. Sivakumar Babu
ISBN: 9788132229957
Format: Paperback
$448.77

In this edited volume on advances in forensic geotechnical engineering, a number of technical contributions by experts...  Read More >>

Physics of Tsunamis

Physics of Tsunamis

Author: Boris W. Levin ,  Mikhail Nosov
ISBN: 9783319331065
Format: Paperback
$290.37

The book investigates methods of tsunami monitoring including coastal mareographs, deep-water pressure gauges, GPS...  Read More >>

Natural Disturbances and Historic Range of Variation: Type, Frequency, Severity, and Post-disturbance Structure in Central Hardwood Forests USA

Natural Disturbances and Historic Range of Variation:...

Author: Cathryn H. Greenberg ,  Beverly S. Collins
ISBN: 9783319371696
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This book discusses the historic range of variation (HRV) in the types, frequencies, severities and scales of natural...  Read More >>

Earthquakes and Their Impact on Society

Earthquakes and Their Impact on Society

Author: Sebastiano D'Amico
ISBN: 9783319348582
Format: Paperback
$290.37

Large earthquakes occurred in densely populated areas highlight the dramatic inadequacy of a massive portion of...  Read More >>

Landslides: Global Risk Preparedness

Landslides: Global Risk Preparedness

Author: Kyoji Sassa ,  Badaoui Rouhban
ISBN: 9783662507551
Format: Paperback
$448.77

This book presents the global landslide risk preparedness implemented through the International Programme on Landslides...  Read More >>

Environmental Geography of South Asia: Contributions Toward a Future Earth Initiative

Environmental Geography of South Asia: Contributions...

Author: R.B. Singh ,  Pawel Prokop
ISBN: 9784431562863
Format: Paperback
$580.77

This volume synthesizes critical environmental challenges of dynamic earth and human environment systems in South...  Read More >>

Preliminary Reconnaissance Report of the 2011 Tohoku-Chiho Taiheiyo-Oki Earthquake

Preliminary Reconnaissance Report of the 2011 Tohoku-Chiho...

Author: Architectural Institute of Japan
ISBN: 9784431563273
Format: Paperback
$448.77

Devastating damage in the Tohoku region of Japan occurred during and after the earthquake off the Pacific coast...  Read More >>

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