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Introduction to Natural and Man-made Disasters and Their Effects on Buildings

Introduction to Natural and Man-made Disasters and Their...

Author: Roxanna McDonald
ISBN: 9781138145207
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Acts as a comprehensive guide to different types of natural and man made disasters and their effect on buildings....  Read More >>

Foraging. the Ultimate Beginners Guide: Discover Everything You Need to Know about Foraging, Wildcrafting, Drying Herbs and Wilderness Survival (Medicinal Herbs, Wild Edible Plants and Berries, Wild Mushrooms)

Foraging. the Ultimate Beginners Guide: Discover Everything...

Author: Eon Foster
ISBN: 9781543209372
Format: Paperback
$26.27

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Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Management

Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Management

Author: Alfred Scott
ISBN: 9781632397218
Format: Hardback
$409.20

Disaster management is a field which deals with minimizing the effects of disasters and casualties. It refers to...  Read More >>

Spatial Planning and Resilience Following Disasters: International and Comparative Perspectives

Spatial Planning and Resilience Following Disasters:...

Author: Teresa Sprague (TU Dortmund, IRPUD) ,  Nadine Mägdefrau (TU Dortmund)
ISBN: 9781447323587
Format: Hardback
$179.99

International contributors from academia, research, policy and practice use their experience and knowledge to explore...  Read More >>

Sea of Storms: A History of Hurricanes in the Greater Caribbean from Columbus to Katrina

Sea of Storms: A History of Hurricanes in the Greater...

Author: Stuart B. Schwartz
ISBN: 9780691173603
Format: Paperback
$47.99

The diverse cultures of the Caribbean have been shaped as much by hurricanes as they have by diplomacy, commerce,...  Read More >>

Living Yellowstone: The Park 10 and 25 Years After the Fires

Living Yellowstone: The Park 10 and 25 Years After the...

Author: Michele Pierre
ISBN: 9781591521822
Format: Paperback
$52.67

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Don't Die: Survive!

Don't Die: Survive!

Author: Johnathan Peters
ISBN: 9781537173900
Format: Paperback
$14.23

In today's world, disasters are becoming increasingly far too common. Don't Die: Survive! will equip you with the...  Read More >>

Disaster Risk Reduction and the Global System: Ruminations on a Way Forward

Disaster Risk Reduction and the Global System: Ruminations...

Author: Michael Gordy
ISBN: 9783319416663
Format: Paperback
$145.17

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Disaster Law

Disaster Law

Author: Kristian Cedervall Lauta
ISBN: 9781138212336
Format: Paperback
$105.00

Disasters and their management are today central to public and political agendas. Rather than being understood as...  Read More >>

After Great Disasters – How Six Countries Managed Community Recovery

After Great Disasters – How Six Countries Managed Community...

Author: Laurie A. Johnson ,  Robert B. Olshansky
ISBN: 9781558443389
Format: Paperback
$32.95

Great natural disasters are rare, but their aftermath can change the fortunes of a city or region forever. This...  Read More >>

Multi-hazard Approaches to Civil Infrastructure Engineering

Multi-hazard Approaches to Civil Infrastructure Engineering...

Author: Paolo Gardoni ,  James M. LaFave
ISBN: 9783319297118
Format: Hardback
$448.77

This collection focuses on the development of novel approaches to address one of the most pressing challenges of...  Read More >>

Coastal Hazards and Vulnerability

Coastal Hazards and Vulnerability

Author: Loraine McFadden
ISBN: 9781138991439
Format: Paperback
$96.99

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Wilderness Navigation for Dummies: 15 Hacks to Get Yourself Out and to Find Your Way Without GPS: (How to Navigate in the Wilderness, Mountaineers Outdoor Basics)

Wilderness Navigation for Dummies: 15 Hacks to Get Yourself...

Author: Micheal Courtney
ISBN: 9781536887877
Format: Paperback
$23.63

<b>Wilderness Navigation for Dummies: (FREE Bonus Included)</b> <b>15 Hacks To Get Yourself Out And To Find Your...  Read More >>

Incentives for Reducing Disaster Risk in Urban Areas

Incentives for Reducing Disaster Risk in Urban Areas...

Author: Asian Development Bank
ISBN: 9789292574772
Format: Paperback
$45.28

The rapid growth of urban areas in Asia has often resulted in poorly designed infrastructure in hazard-prone areas....  Read More >>

Ecological Governance: Toward a New Social Contract with the Earth

Ecological Governance: Toward a New Social Contract...

Author: Bruce Jennings
ISBN: 9781943665181
Format: Paperback
$50.13

As our economic and natural systems continue on their collision course, Bruce Jennings asks whether we have the...  Read More >>

Ecological Governance: Toward a New Social Contract with the Earth

Ecological Governance: Toward a New Social Contract...

Author: Bruce Jennings
ISBN: 9781943665150
Format: Hardback
$211.17

As our economic and natural systems continue on their collision course, Bruce Jennings asks whether we have the...  Read More >>

Tsunami!

Tsunami!

Author: Walter C. Dudley ,  Min Lee
ISBN: 9780824859169
Format: Hardback
$237.60

This is a complete examination of the tsunami phenomenon in Hawaii. It includes eyewitness accounts of the 1946...  Read More >>

Governing Disasters: Engaging Local Populations in Humanitarian Relief

Governing Disasters: Engaging Local Populations in Humanitarian...

Author: Shahla F. Ali (The University of Hong Kong)
ISBN: 9781107106390
Format: Hardback
$258.75

Drawing on international, state and private sector case studies and a survey of sixty-nine members of the post-disaster...  Read More >>

Doubly Stochastic Models for Volcanic Hazard Assessment at Campi Flegrei Caldera

Doubly Stochastic Models for Volcanic Hazard Assessment...

Author: Andrea Bevilacqua
ISBN: 9788876425561
Format: Paperback
$43.96

This study provides innovative mathematical models for assessing the eruption probability and associated volcanic...  Read More >>

Rage of the River: The Untold Story of the Kedarnath Disaster

Rage of the River: The Untold Story of the Kedarnath...

Author: Hridayesh Joshi
ISBN: 9780143425748
Format: Paperback
$34.10

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