Natural disasters books

Rebuilding Community after Katrina chronicles the innovative and ambitious partnership between Cornell University’s...  Read More >>

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This textbook provides a thorough introduction to natural disaster risk management. This textbook assumes the viewpoint...  Read More >>

Two hundred sixty million years ago, life on Earth suffered wave after wave of cataclysmic extinctions, with the...  Read More >>

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DISCOVER:: Discover 9 Amazing Tactics That You Must Implement To Prepare For A Survival Situation Anybody could...  Read More >>

"On August 25, 1931, five men died fighting the devastating Waldron Creek Fire west of Choteau, Montana. Lacking...  Read More >>

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Geography is made much more fun and exciting with the help of this amazingly vivid science workbook. Composed of...  Read More >>

Do you know why the ground shake during earthquakes and volcanoes erupt? Hurry up and open the pages of this book...  Read More >>

This fascinating book details the achievements of Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield, who in December 2012, embarked...  Read More >>

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A couple evacuate from a wildfire with minutes to spare, then her horses escape into thousands of acres of wilderness....  Read More >>

This volume examines the long-term effects on populations forced to resettle by dam development projects, providing...  Read More >>

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The book details the vast progress that has been achieved in the understanding of the physical mechanisms of rogue...  Read More >>

The Christchurch earthquake of 22 February 2011 caused widespread devastation, resulting in the deaths of 185 people,...  Read More >>

Is this a picture book or an expose' on sinkholes? What is a sinkhole? Where do sinkholes thrive? What if you live...  Read More >>

Given the tendency of books on disasters to predominantly focus on strong geophysical or descriptive perspectives...  Read More >>

Disasters can dominate newspaper headlines and fill our TV screens with relief appeals, but the complex long-term...  Read More >>

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...  Read More >>

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

"""214 tips for surviving nature's worst""--Cover."  Read More >>

Spotlighting a pressing issue, this book discusses how to meet the needs of disabled people in crises and conflict...  Read More >>