Natural disasters books

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Efficient and equitable policies for managing disaster risks and adapting to global environmental change are critically...  Read More >>

This book covers the gamut of coastal hazards that result from short-term low-frequency events and have high-magnitude...  Read More >>

Provides a transparent depiction of the 2011 flood within the Mississippi River and Tributaries footprint. It also...  Read More >>

China is in flux but as argued by the contributors to this volume change is neither new to China nor is it unique...  Read More >>

China is in flux but as argued by the contributors to this volume change is neither new to China nor is it unique...  Read More >>

In the Arab countries, climate change is a risk to poverty reduction and economic growth, threatening to unravel...  Read More >>

Nonostante i rapidi progressi della scienza che studia I terremoti, per i sismologi non è ancora possibile prevederli....  Read More >>

This volume addresses the impacts of the Aral Sea disaster; disappearance of what was the world's fourth largest...  Read More >>

Provides scientific explanations of environmental disasters, including an analysis of ways that the disaster could...  Read More >>

Focusing on hazard mitigation from a practical perspective, this book provides guidance on the implementation and...  Read More >>

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Based on exclusive interviews with survivors, rescuers, and with the families and friends of victims of Queensland's...  Read More >>

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Examines the relationship natural disasters have with education in different international contexts, from the USA,...  Read More >>

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Pink flurries of attic insulation swarm around a small band of friends cowered in a closet, and a deadly storm enters....  Read More >>

This book is an original and novel contribution to flood hazard assessment, climate change and land use change and...  Read More >>

This book presents new research on the geomorphological impacts ofextreme precipitation events. It focuses on the...  Read More >>

With contributions from dozens of renowned experts, this volume honors the 40-year career of geotechnician Hideki...  Read More >>

This book outlines climate change adaptation actions in Bangladesh, covering the impact of sea-level rise on health;...  Read More >>

This book outlines disaster risk reduction [DRR] in Bangladesh, drawing examples and lessons from national and local...  Read More >>

On Thursday, November 6, the Detroit News forecasted moderate to brisk winds for the Great Lakes. On Friday, the...  Read More >>