Natural disasters books

4631 books were found.

Forest Fires in Canada

Forest Fires in Canada

Author: H R 1885- MacMillan
ISBN: 9781020029936
Format: Hardback
$71.15

"Canada's vast forests are one of its most precious resources, but also one of its greatest dangers. In this informative...  Read More >>

De Oeververdediging In Zeeland Sedert 1860...

De Oeververdediging In Zeeland Sedert 1860...

Author: M B G Hogerwaard
ISBN: 9781020136269
Format: Hardback
$123.95

"This book describes the history of the coastal defenses in Zeeland since 1860, including the construction of dikes...  Read More >>

Complete Story of the Martinique and St. Vincent Horors ..

Complete Story of the Martinique and St. Vincent Horors...

Author: William A Garesché
ISBN: 9781019906224
Format: Hardback
$105.47

"In 1902, the islands of Martinique and St. Vincent suffered the deadliest volcanic eruptions in recorded history....  Read More >>

The Johnstown Horror !!!, or, Valley of Death: Being a Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin

The Johnstown Horror !!!, or, Valley of Death: Being...

Author: J H 1890- Walker
ISBN: 9781019581698
Format: Hardback
$105.47

"The Johnstown Horror is a true account of the devastating floods that struck Johnstown, Pennsylvania in 1889. It...  Read More >>

Etna: A History of the Mountain and of Its Eruptions

Etna: A History of the Mountain and of Its Eruptions...

Author: George Farrer Rodwell
ISBN: 9781019409473
Format: Hardback
$84.35

"This historical account explores the fascinating mountain that has figured prominently in the mythologies and beliefs...  Read More >>

An Account of the Great Floods of August 1829, in the Province of Moray, and Adjoining Districts. With an Intr. Note by G. Gordon

An Account of the Great Floods of August 1829, in the...

Author: Thomas Dick Lauder
ISBN: 9781019411308
Format: Hardback
$102.83

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Disaster Recovery

Disaster Recovery

Author: Brenda D. Phillips (Indiana University South Bend, USA) ,  Jenny Mincin (State University of New York, USA)
ISBN: 9781032199603
Format: Hardback
$131.00

Now in its third edition, Disaster Recovery continues to serve as the most comprehensive book of its kind and will...  Read More >>

Risk, Disaster, and Vulnerability: An Essay on Humanity and Environmental Catastrophe

Risk, Disaster, and Vulnerability: An Essay on Humanity...

Author: S. Ravi Rajan
ISBN: 9780520392625
Format: Hardback
$157.95

Over the course of the past century, there has been a sustained reflective engagement about environmental risks,...  Read More >>

Extreme Survival: Lessons from Those Who Have Triumphed Against All Odds (Survival Stories, True Stories)

Extreme Survival: Lessons from Those Who Have Triumphed...

Author: Michael Tougias
ISBN: 9781684812554
Format: Hardback
$67.99

To answer the question of why disasters happen and how some survive, Tougias interviewed over 100 people who survived...  Read More >>

The Tornado of 1851, in Medford, West Cambridge and Waltham, Middlesex County, Mass; Volume 1

The Tornado of 1851, in Medford, West Cambridge and...

Author: Charles Brooks
ISBN: 9781021940568
Format: Paperback
$42.11

"This gripping account of a devastating natural disaster offers a detailed reconstruction of one of the most destructive...  Read More >>

Great Earthquakes: Their History, Phenomena And Causes, With Especial Reference To American Earthquakes, Including The Recent Earthquake At Charleston

Great Earthquakes: Their History, Phenomena And Causes,...

Author: A S Hooker
ISBN: 9781022297739
Format: Paperback
$81.71

"This book is a comprehensive study of great earthquakes, their history, phenomena, and causes, with especial reference...  Read More >>

Ueber Vulkane Centralamerikas: Aus Den Nachgelassenen Aufzeichnungen

Ueber Vulkane Centralamerikas: Aus Den Nachgelassenen...

Author: Karl Albert Ludwig Von Seebach
ISBN: 9781020353895
Format: Hardback
$92.27

"Karl von Seebach nimmt uns mit auf eine Reise durch die Vulkane Centralamerikas. Seine Beschreibungen der Vulkane...  Read More >>

Relation Des Derniers Tremblemens De Terre Arrivés En Calabre Et En Sicile

Relation Des Derniers Tremblemens De Terre Arrivés En...

Author: William Hamilton
ISBN: 9781020269165
Format: Hardback
$79.07

"Dans ce livre, William Hamilton relate les derniers tremblements de terre qui ont secoué la région de la Calabre...  Read More >>

The Vulcano's Or, Burning and Fire-Vomiting Mountains, Famous in the World

The Vulcano's Or, Burning and Fire-Vomiting Mountains,...

Author: Anonymous
ISBN: 9781020664625
Format: Hardback
$79.07

"Explore the awe-inspiring power of volcanoes with this detailed study of the world's most famous, and infamous,...  Read More >>

Study of Some Dynamical Perspectives of Tropical Cyclones

Study of Some Dynamical Perspectives of Tropical Cyclones...

Author: Indrajit Ghosh
ISBN: 9781805298694
Format: Paperback
$84.51

Tropical Cyclones are intense anticlockwise rotating low pressure weather systems that form over the Tropical Oceans....  Read More >>

Unraveling the Storm: El Niño and the Global Collapse

Unraveling the Storm: El Niño and the Global Collapse...

Author: Mike L
ISBN: 9798223860037
Format: Paperback
$60.69

"In ""Unraveling the Storm: El Niño and the Global Collapse,"" this book delves into the intricate relationship...  Read More >>

The World in Conflict: Understanding the World's Troublespots

The World in Conflict: Understanding the World's Troublespots...

Author: John Andrews
ISBN: 9781639364435
Format: Hardback
$76.43

From a top Economist journalist, an all-new guide to the world's conflicts - recent, current and future.  Read More >>

Disaster Management and Emergency Medicine in the Asia-Pacific Region: Current Practices and Future Directions

Disaster Management and Emergency Medicine in the Asia-Pacific...

Author: Kenneth N. K. Fong ,  Ben Y. F. Fong
ISBN: 9789629376536
Format: Paperback
$81.84

Around the world, people and societies are at risk of being affected by disasters, both natural and man-made. In...  Read More >>

Adaptive Urban Transformation: Urban Landscape Dynamics, Regional Design and Territorial Governance in the Pearl River Delta, China

Adaptive Urban Transformation: Urban Landscape Dynamics,...

Author: Steffen Nijhuis ,  Yimin Sun
ISBN: 9783030898274
Format: Hardback
$158.37

This open access book provides a cross-sectoral, integrative and multi-scale design and planning approach for adaptive...  Read More >>

Disaster Management & Protection of Human Rights with Reference to India

Disaster Management & Protection of Human Rights with...

Author: Sanjay Dutta
ISBN: 9781805297765
Format: Paperback
$97.68

It can be said that not only India but also all other developing as well as developed countries of the world are...  Read More >>

Temporal and Spatial Environmental Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Temporal and Spatial Environmental Impact of the COVID-19...

Author: Mohd Akhter Ali ,  M. Kamraju
ISBN: 9789819919338
Format: Hardback
$527.97

This book identifies, evaluates and reports the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the physical, biological and...  Read More >>

Apocalypse Now: Global Collapse and the Virus Threat

Apocalypse Now: Global Collapse and the Virus Threat...

Author: Mike L
ISBN: 9798223865179
Format: Paperback
$68.61

"In ""Apocalypse Now: Global Collapse and the Virus Threat,"" delve into a world teetering on the edge of annihilation....  Read More >>

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