Natural disasters books

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The ground rumbles beneath your feet, the sky turns black as night, and powerful winds and rain begin to take over....  Read More >>

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The baby boom generation were born between 1946 and 1964 and are the largest population cohort in US history. They...  Read More >>

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The book contributes to current knowledge by filling three important research gaps as follows, 1) farmers’ autonomous...  Read More >>

SYNER-G: Systemic Seismic Vulnerability and Risk Assessment of Complex Urban, Utility, Lifeline Systems and Critical...  Read More >>

This book covers a wide range of technical and management topics related to flooding and its impacts on communities,...  Read More >>

Water year 2011 (October 1, 2010, through September 30 2011 in Oklahoma and the second-driest year to date (based...  Read More >>

It is a comprehensive and well illustrated textbook on all aspects of tsunami. This statement was just as relevant...  Read More >>

This volume is part of a larger knowledge-sharing project sponsored by the World Bank and the government of Japan...  Read More >>

This illustrated guide showcases some facts about weather-related events and suggests life-saving actions you can...  Read More >>

Displaced by Disaster addresses climate and disaster displacement from a planning and policy perspective informed...  Read More >>

Displaced by Disaster addresses climate and disaster displacement from a planning and policy perspective informed...  Read More >>

Earthquake and tsunami disasters have been increasing rapidly and globally in the last quarter-century. The purpose...  Read More >>

How have higher and more volatile global food prices affected the world’s poor farmers and consumers? This book...  Read More >>

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Deep into the night of August 17, 1959, a group of campers in West Yellowstone's Madison River Canyon become suddenly...  Read More >>

Japan has been one of the most important international sponsors of human security, yet the concept has hitherto...  Read More >>

Fortunately, few of us on shore or in a boat have ever looked out to sea and seen a wave as tall as a 10-story building...  Read More >>

In the heart of Africa, a unique lake attracts the attention of scientists since the beginning of the 20th century....  Read More >>

Containing papers presented at the 9th International Conference on Computer Simulation in Risk Analysis and Hazard...  Read More >>

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Examines how public officials in the US, China, Japan, and Indonesia have interacted with communities affected by...  Read More >>

The purpose of the regional Workshop on Climate Change, Disasters and Crises in the Fisheries and Aquaculture Sector...  Read More >>