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Federal Disaster Assistance After the 2005 & 2008 Gulf Coast Hurricanes

Federal Disaster Assistance After the 2005 & 2008 Gulf...
Author: Madeline Payton ISBN: 9781631178863 Format: Hardback	$415.14
Congressional interest in Gulf Coast assistance has increased in recent years because of the significant amount... Read More >>

Flooding: Risk Factors, Environmental Impacts & Management Strategies

Flooding: Risk Factors, Environmental Impacts & Management...
Author: Moseki Ronald Motsholapheko , Donald Letsholo Kgathi ISBN: 9781631176074 Format: Hardback	$516.78
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Earthquakes: Risk Factors, Seismic Effects & Economic Consequences

Earthquakes: Risk Factors, Seismic Effects & Economic...
Author: Albert P Quinn ISBN: 9781631175176 Format: Hardback	$631.32
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The Historic Tornadoes of April 2011

The Historic Tornadoes of April 2011
Author: U S Department of Commerce ISBN: 9781500349400 Format: Paperback	$65.87
During a 4-day period from April 25-28, 2011, more than 200 tornadoes occurred in five southeastern states. The... Read More >>

Tohoku, Japan, Earthquake and Tsunami of 2011: Survey of Port and Harbor Facilities, Northern Region

Tohoku, Japan, Earthquake and Tsunami of 2011: Survey...
Author: Marc Percher ISBN: 9780784413180 Format: Paperback	$367.43
This report contains the findings of the ASCE-COPRI Port and Harbor Facilities Field Survey Team that assessed the... Read More >>

Salmon Is Everything: Community-Based Theatre in the Klamath Watershed

Salmon Is Everything: Community-Based Theatre in the...
Author: Theresa May , Suzanne Burcell ISBN: 9780870717468 Format: Paperback	$54.21
Salmon is Everything is the script and the story of a collaboratively developed play that gave voice to the role... Read More >>

Building resilience to climate change in South Caucasus agriculture

Building resilience to climate change in South Caucasus...
Author: World Bank , Nicolas Ahouissoussi ISBN: 9781464802140 Format: Paperback	$92.40
Building Resilience to Climate Change in South Caucasus Agriculture illustrates the World Bank's commitment to assist... Read More >>

Rebuilding Sustainable Communities after Disasters in China, Japan and Beyond

Rebuilding Sustainable Communities after Disasters in...
Author: Adenrele Awotona ISBN: 9781443858144 Format: Hardback	$142.29
This volume examines lessons learned in reducing the impact of disasters on communities in China, Japan and other... Read More >>

Hurricane Katrina: You Can Survive a Natural Disaster

Hurricane Katrina: You Can Survive a Natural Disaster...
Author: Aaron Joseph Moore Stovall ISBN: 9780990301035 Format: Paperback	$26.27
Aaron Joseph Moore Stovall heard on television about natural disasters killing people in this nation and other countries.... Read More >>

Prepping Guide for Going Green: Step by Step Self Sufficiency Guide

Prepping Guide for Going Green: Step by Step Self Sufficiency...
Author: David Holcolm ISBN: 9781632874603 Format: Paperback	$25.85
"""Prepping Guide for Going Green: Step by Step Self Sufficiency Guide"" helps the reader to learn what they need... Read More >>

The 1924 Tornado in Lorain & Sandusky: Deadliest in Ohio History

The 1924 Tornado in Lorain & Sandusky: Deadliest in...
Author: Betsy D'annibale ISBN: 9781626196360 Format: Paperback	$52.77
June 28, 1924, dawned hot and sunny, with fluffy white clouds hovering over a blue and inviting Lake Erie. For two... Read More >>

The 1924 Tornado in Lorain & Sandusky: Deadliest in Ohio History

The 1924 Tornado in Lorain & Sandusky: Deadliest in...
Author: Betsy D'Annibale ISBN: 9781540223654 Format: Hardback	$84.45
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Playing against Nature: Integrating Science and Economics to Mitigate Natural Hazards in an Uncertain World

Playing against Nature: Integrating Science and Economics...
Author: Seth Stein (Northwestern University) , Jerome Stein ISBN: 9781118620823 Format: Hardback	$111.95
* Outlines a framework to find the optimal level of mitigation by balancing its cost against the expected damages,... Read More >>

Volcanoes, Earthquakes, & Tsunamis

Volcanoes, Earthquakes, & Tsunamis
Author: Chance Parker ISBN: 9781625241153 Format: Hardback	$43.96
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Towards a Territorial Multi-Disaster Buildings’ Resistance Certification

Towards a Territorial Multi-Disaster Buildings’ Resistance...
Author: Daniele Fabrizio Bignami ISBN: 9788847052222 Format: Paperback	$145.17
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Seven Storms

Seven Storms
Author: Ellen Weeaks ISBN: 9781628542547 Format: Paperback	$34.29
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Principles of Map Design

Principles of Map Design
Author: Judith A. Tyner , Dennis Fitzsimons ISBN: 9781462517121 Format: Paperback	$110.00
This authoritative, reader-friendly text presents core principles of good map design that apply regardless of production... Read More >>

Delivering Integrated Flood Risk Management: Governance for Collaboration, Learning and Adaptation

Delivering Integrated Flood Risk Management: Governance...
Author: Sebastiaan van Herk (UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education, Delft, The Netherlands) ISBN: 9781138026322 Format: Paperback	$179.00
The frequency and consequences of extreme flood events have increased rapidly worldwide in recent decades and climate... Read More >>

Delivering Change: Towards Fit-for-Purpose Governance of Adaptation to Flooding and Drought

Delivering Change: Towards Fit-for-Purpose Governance...
Author: Jeroen Rijke (UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education, Delft, The Netherlands) ISBN: 9781138026339 Format: Paperback	$110.00
This book addresses pressing challenges of policy makers, planners and project managers in the water sector to successfully... Read More >>

Landslide Science for a Safer Geoenvironment: Vol.1: The International Programme on Landslides (IPL)

Landslide Science for a Safer Geoenvironment: Vol.1:...
Author: Kyoji Sassa , Paolo Canuti ISBN: 9783319049984 Format: Hardback	$580.77
This volume contains peer-reviewed papers from the Third World Landslide Forum organized by the International Consortium... Read More >>

Landslide Science for a Safer Geoenvironment: Volume 3: Targeted Landslides

Landslide Science for a Safer Geoenvironment: Volume...
Author: Kyoji Sassa , Paolo Canuti ISBN: 9783319049953 Format: Hardback	$580.77
This volume contains peer-reviewed papers from the Third World Landslide Forum organized by the International Consortium... Read More >>

Landslide Science for a Safer Geoenvironment: Volume 2: Methods of Landslide Studies

Landslide Science for a Safer Geoenvironment: Volume...
Author: Kyoji Sassa , Paolo Canuti ISBN: 9783319050492 Format: Hardback	$871.17
This volume contains peer-reviewed papers from the Third World Landslide Forum organized by the International Consortium... Read More >>

Improving Societal Resilience to Disasters: A Case Study of London’s Transportation System

Improving Societal Resilience to Disasters: A Case Study...
Author: Funda Atun ISBN: 9783319046532 Format: Paperback	$145.17
This book documents the outcomes of a study designed to explore ways of increasing resilience in a complex city... Read More >>

Adapting to Climate Change: Lessons from Natural Hazards Planning

Adapting to Climate Change: Lessons from Natural Hazards...
Author: Bruce C. Glavovic , Gavin P. Smith ISBN: 9789401786300 Format: Hardback	$448.77
This book identifies lessons learned from natural hazard experiences to help communities plan for and adapt to climate... Read More >>

Gap Analysis of National and Regional Fisheries and Aquaculture Priorities and Initiatives in Western and Central Africa in Respect to Climate Change and Disasters

Gap Analysis of National and Regional Fisheries and...
Author: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations , Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations ISBN: 9789251083109 Format: Paperback	$65.99
African fishers and fish farmers are particularly vulnerable to disasters and climate change impacts. The objective... Read More >>

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