Natural disasters books

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Black Cloud: The Deadly Hurricane of 1928

Black Cloud: The Deadly Hurricane of 1928

Author: Eliot Kleinberg
ISBN: 9781886104853
Format: Paperback
$52.67

The deadly hurricane of 1928 claimed 2,500 lives, and the long-forgotten story of the casualties, as told in Black...  Read More >>

The Politics of Earthquake Prediction

The Politics of Earthquake Prediction

Author: Richard S. Olson ,  Bruno Podesta
ISBN: 9780691636528
Format: Hardback
$135.00

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Urban Disaster Resilience: New Dimensions from International Practice in the Built Environment

Urban Disaster Resilience: New Dimensions from International...

Author: David Sanderson (Inaugural Judith Neilson Chair in Architecture, University of New South Wales, Australia) ,  Jerold Kayden
ISBN: 9781138849624
Format: Hardback
$378.00

Design for Urban Disaster brings together writings from humanitarian aid workers and built environmental practitioners...  Read More >>

Urban Disaster Resilience: New Dimensions from International Practice in the Built Environment

Urban Disaster Resilience: New Dimensions from International...

Author: David Sanderson (Inaugural Judith Neilson Chair in Architecture, University of New South Wales, Australia) ,  Jerold Kayden
ISBN: 9781138849631
Format: Paperback
$96.99

Design for Urban Disaster brings together writings from humanitarian aid workers and built environmental practitioners...  Read More >>

ISFRAM 2015: Proceedings of the International Symposium on Flood Research and Management 2015

ISFRAM 2015: Proceedings of the International Symposium...

Author: Wardah Tahir ,  Sahol Hamid Abu Bakar
ISBN: 9789811004995
Format: Hardback
$448.77

This book focuses on international research in flood-related areas and sustainable management. It consists of a...  Read More >>

Hydrogeomorphic Risk Analysis Affecting Chalcolithic Archaeological Sites from Valea Oii (Bahlui) Watershed, Northeastern Romania: An Interdisciplinary Approach

Hydrogeomorphic Risk Analysis Affecting Chalcolithic...

Author: Ionut Cristi Nicu
ISBN: 9783319257075
Format: Paperback
$145.17

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Ecological Resilience: Response to Climate Change and Natural Disasters

Ecological Resilience: Response to Climate Change and...

Author: Kimberly Etingoff
ISBN: 9781771883108
Format: Hardback
$242.00

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Constructing Destruction: Heritage Narratives in the Tsunami City

Constructing Destruction: Heritage Narratives in the...

Author: Trinidad Rico
ISBN: 9781629584379
Format: Hardback
$168.00

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The Fire Line: The Story of the Granite Mountain Hotshots

The Fire Line: The Story of the Granite Mountain Hotshots...

Author: Fernanda Santos
ISBN: 9781250054029
Format: Hardback
$68.61

A haunting, beautiful and moving portrait of the Granite Mountain Hotshots, an uncontrollable wildfire and the greatest...  Read More >>

My Lost Brothers: The Untold Story by the Yarnell Hill Fire's Lone Survivor

My Lost Brothers: The Untold Story by the Yarnell Hill...

Author: Brendan McDonough ,  Stephan Talty
ISBN: 9780316308182
Format: Hardback
$97.68

"The true story behind the events that inspired the major motion picture Only the Brave. A ""unique and bracing""...  Read More >>

A Bloom of Stones: A Tri-lingual Anthology of Haitian Poems After the Earthquake

A Bloom of Stones: A Tri-lingual Anthology of Haitian...

Author: Kwame Dawes
ISBN: 9781845231927
Format: Paperback
$94.91

Leading Caribbean poet Kwame Dawes presents a collection of work by over 30 poets in response to the Haitian earthquake...  Read More >>

Divine Providence: The 2011 Flood in the Mississippi River and Tributaries 2011 Flood History

Divine Providence: The 2011 Flood in the Mississippi...

Author: Charles A Camillo ,  Mississippi River Commission (U S )
ISBN: 9780160933431
Format: Paperback
$108.24

Provides a transparent depiction of the 2011 flood within the Mississippi River and Tributaries footprint. It also...  Read More >>

Where Do Hurricanes, Typhoons & Cyclones Come From? 2nd Grade Science Edition Vol 3

Where Do Hurricanes, Typhoons & Cyclones Come From?...

Author: Baby Professor
ISBN: 9781683054870
Format: Paperback
$31.02

Is God angry that's why He's sending the typhoons, hurricanes and cyclones your way? Learn the scientific truth...  Read More >>

3rd Grade Science: Weather Systems (Hurricanes, Tornados & Typhoons) Textbook Edition

3rd Grade Science: Weather Systems (Hurricanes, Tornados...

Author: Baby Professor
ISBN: 9781682809495
Format: Paperback
$31.02

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FEMAs Disaster Logistics Efforts: Assessments

FEMAs Disaster Logistics Efforts: Assessments

Author: Ethel Meyers
ISBN: 9781634848152
Format: Paperback
$219.12

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The Famine Irish: Emigration and the Great Hunger

The Famine Irish: Emigration and the Great Hunger

Author: Ciaran Reilly
ISBN: 9781845888909
Format: Paperback
$49.99

From a range of leading academics and historians, this collection of essays examines Irish emigration during the...  Read More >>

Florida: A Fire Survey

Florida: A Fire Survey

Author: Stephen J. Pyne
ISBN: 9780816532728
Format: Paperback
$39.47

In this important new collection of essays on Florida, Stephen J. Pyne colourfully explores the ways the region...  Read More >>

California: A Fire Survey

California: A Fire Survey

Author: Stephen J. Pyne
ISBN: 9780816532612
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Explores the ways California has approached fire management and what sets it apart from other parts of the US. Stephen...  Read More >>

The Disaster Survival Handbook: The Disaster Preparedness Handbook for Man-Made and Natural Disasters

The Disaster Survival Handbook: The Disaster Preparedness...

Author: Diana Mangoba ,  Sam Fury
ISBN: 9781532949968
Format: Paperback
$22.36

Do You Know How to Survive a Disaster? If the answer is NO then this disaster survival book is a MUST-HAVE! This...  Read More >>

Prepared For Disaster: A Practical Guide to Preparing for Disasters and Emergencies

Prepared For Disaster: A Practical Guide to Preparing...

Author: Steve Neill
ISBN: 9781530587223
Format: Paperback
$34.29

"""Prepared For Disaster"" is written with the average person in mind -- someone who wants to be better prepared...  Read More >>

Granite Mountain: The Firsthand Account of a Tragic Wildfire, Its Lone Survivor, and the Firefighters Who Made the Ultimate Sacrifice

Granite Mountain: The Firsthand Account of a Tragic...

Author: Brendan McDonough ,  John Glouchevitch
ISBN: 9781478940029
Format: Audio
$237.57

"The true story behind the events that inspired the major motion picture Only the Brave. A ""unique and bracing""...  Read More >>

The Fire Line: The Story of the Granite Mountain Hotshots

The Fire Line: The Story of the Granite Mountain Hotshots...

Author: Fernanda Santos
ISBN: 9781427272812
Format: Audio
$79.17

A haunting, beautiful and moving portrait of the Granite Mountain Hotshots, an uncontrollable wildfire and the greatest...  Read More >>

Granite Mountain: The Firsthand Account of a Tragic Wildfire, Its Lone Survivor, and the Firefighters Who Made the Ultimate Sacrifice

Granite Mountain: The Firsthand Account of a Tragic...

Author: Brendan McDonough ,  John Glouchevitch
ISBN: 9781478940050
Format: Audio
$92.40

Originally published as My lost brothers: the untold story by the Yarnell Hill Fire's lone survivor.  Read More >>

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