Natural disasters books

Tornadoes, typhoons and hurricanes are weather disturbances that your child may be familiar with based on experience....  Read More >>

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

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

The thought of angry volcanoes and strong earthquakes is very scary. But when your child understands why they happen,...  Read More >>

The 21st century presents many challenges to the hazard manager; dynamic climatic conditions combined with population...  Read More >>

Risking his job, Robert Winter, a 25-year veteran FEMA inspector, reveals what insurance companies and FEMA don't...  Read More >>

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

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

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

The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) is housed within the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and...  Read More >>

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"Here are over 100 tips (over about 10 different headings) to give you important ways you can prepare for disaster...  Read More >>

HARDCOVER WITH MATTE INTERIOR PAGES. It was a hundred-year storm. Thin trees snapped like matchsticks; thick ones...  Read More >>

"Why do volcanoes go ""ka-boom!""? This unique approach to vulcanology is highly inspiring to young children. The...  Read More >>

Shares information on the environmental harms in Sindh, Pakistan, which in 2009 resulted in more than 40,000 premature...  Read More >>

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Presenting the state of the art in our understanding of global volcanism, this is the first comprehensive assessment...  Read More >>

Examines how Hurricane Katrina journalists have reluctantly had to transform into oil spill journalists. The authors...  Read More >>

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"August 18-20, 1955: Three terrifying days and nights still remembered with awe in the Delaware River watershed....  Read More >>

The greatest mass extinction in Earths history happened some 251 million years ago. In this cataclysm at least 90...  Read More >>

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On August 29th 2005, the headwaters of Hurricane Katrina's storm-surge arrived at New Orleans, the levees broke...  Read More >>