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Dare to Survive: Death, Heartbreak, and Triumph in the Wild

Dare to Survive: Death, Heartbreak, and Triumph in the...

Author: Rick Rinehart ,  Amy Rinehart
ISBN: 9781306665698
Format: Electronic book text
$36.93

With its towering mountains, sun-scorched deserts, fierce wildlife, and hard-to-predict weather, the American West...  Read More >>

Fossil Earthquakes: The Formation and Preservation of Pseudotachylytes

Fossil Earthquakes: The Formation and Preservation of...

Author: Aiming Lin
ISBN: 9783540742357
Format: Hardback
$472.56

Focuses on the earthquake source materials produced or deformed by both seismic faulting and a seismic creep within...  Read More >>

The Great Gloucestershire Flood 2007

The Great Gloucestershire Flood 2007

Author: Gill Thomas
ISBN: 9780752445861
Format: Paperback
$26.99

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Good Pirates of the Forgotten Bayous: Fighting to Save a Way of Life in the Wake of Hurricane Katrina

Good Pirates of the Forgotten Bayous: Fighting to Save...

Author: Ken Wells
ISBN: 9781282352919
Format: Electronic book text
$66.00

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Death At Buffalo Creek: The Story Behind the West Virginia Flood Disaster of 1972

Death At Buffalo Creek: The Story Behind the West Virginia...

Author: Tom Nugent
ISBN: 9780393332216
Format: Paperback
$50.03

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Awful Splendour: A Fire History of Canada

Awful Splendour: A Fire History of Canada

Author: Stephen J. Pyne
ISBN: 9780774813914
Format: Hardback
$248.16

Fire is a defining element in Canadian land and life. With few exceptions, Canada's forests and prairies have evolved...  Read More >>

Chronicles of Katrina: Lessons Learned from the Hurricane Katrina Disaster for Your Home Preparedness Planning with Foreword Written by Forme

Chronicles of Katrina: Lessons Learned from the Hurricane...

Author: Steven J Craig Cem ,  Steven J Craig
ISBN: 9781432714055
Format: Paperback
$28.91

This book is not only very interesting but it is a valuable primer on why preparedness is so important. I recommend...  Read More >>

I Hate This Part of Texas

I Hate This Part of Texas

Author: John Gerken ,  Hope Amico
ISBN: 9781934620748
Format: Pamphlet
$5.00

Hope and John team up on this split zine reflecting on hurricane Katrina. Both long-time New Orleans residents,...  Read More >>

After The Storm: Black Intellectuals Explore the Meaning of Hurricane Katrina

After The Storm: Black Intellectuals Explore the Meaning...

Author: David Dante Troutt ,  Derrick Bell
ISBN: 9781595582034
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Published to coincide with the second anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, this is one of the few books to offer the...  Read More >>

A Great Day to Fight Fire: Mann Gulch, 1949

A Great Day to Fight Fire: Mann Gulch, 1949

Author: Mark Matthews
ISBN: 9780806138572
Format: Hardback
$65.87

Mann Gulch, Montana, 1949. Sixteen men ventured into hell to fight a raging wildfire; only three came out alive....  Read More >>

The Handbook of Disaster and Emergency Policies and Institutions

The Handbook of Disaster and Emergency Policies and...

Author: John Handmer ,  Stephen Dovers
ISBN: 9781844073597
Format: Hardback
$378.00

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The New Orleans Hurricane Protection System: What Went Wrong and Why

The New Orleans Hurricane Protection System: What Went...

Author: ASCE Hurricane Katrina External Review Panel
ISBN: 9780784408933
Format: Paperback
$76.56

On the morning of August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina struck southeast Louisiana and triggered what would become...  Read More >>

Disaster Management

Disaster Management

Author: Dr. I. Sundar ,  T. Sezhiyan
ISBN: 9788176257497
Format: Hardback
$59.51

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Chronicles of Katrina: Lessons Learned from the Hurricane Katrina Disaster for Your Home Preparedness Planning with Foreword Written by Former Fema Director Michael Brown

Chronicles of Katrina: Lessons Learned from the Hurricane...

Author: Steven J Craig Cem
ISBN: 9781432709402
Format: Hardback
$57.95

This book is not only very interesting but it is a valuable primer on why preparedness is so important. I recommend...  Read More >>

Flood Hazards and Health: Responding to Present and Future Risks

Flood Hazards and Health: Responding to Present and...

Author: Roger Few ,  Franziska Matthies
ISBN: 9781844072163
Format: Paperback
$105.00

Flood hazards and the risks they present to human health are an increasing concern across the globe, in terms of...  Read More >>

Wild Wind: An Eden-Glassie Mystery

Wild Wind: An Eden-Glassie Mystery

Author: Elaine Forrestal
ISBN: 9781548379452
Format: Paperback
$47.52

Wild Wind is part of the Eden-Glassie Mystery quartet, a series of adventure/mystery novels for the Upper Primary,...  Read More >>

Lost in Katrina

Lost in Katrina

Author: Mikel Schaefer ,  Douglas Brinkley
ISBN: 9781589805118
Format: Hardback
$65.87

Emotional first-person accounts tell of the destruction faced by one parish on August 29, 2005, and the days that...  Read More >>

Hurricane Season: A Coach, His Team, and Their Triumph in the Time of Katrina

Hurricane Season: A Coach, His Team, and Their Triumph...

Author: Neal Thompson ,  David Drummond
ISBN: 9798200140299
Format: Audio
$52.77

In a rousing testament to the fighting spirit of New Orleans, Thompson relates the remarkable story of the John...  Read More >>

Hurricane Season: A Coach, His Team, and Their Triumph in the Time of Katrina

Hurricane Season: A Coach, His Team, and Their Triumph...

Author: Neal Thompson ,  David Drummond
ISBN: 9798200140282
Format: Audio
$52.77

In a rousing testament to the fighting spirit of New Orleans, Thompson relates the remarkable story of the John...  Read More >>

Hurricane Season: A Coach, His Team, and Their Triumph in the Time of Katrina

Hurricane Season: A Coach, His Team, and Their Triumph...

Author: Neal Thompson ,  David Drummond
ISBN: 9798200140305
Format: Audio
$52.77

In a rousing testament to the fighting spirit of New Orleans, Thompson relates the remarkable story of the John...  Read More >>

Under a Flaming Sky: The Great Hinckley Firestorm of 1894

Under a Flaming Sky: The Great Hinckley Firestorm of...

Author: Daniel James Brown
ISBN: 9780061236259
Format: Paperback
$39.47

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Down in New Orleans: Reflections from a Drowned City

Down in New Orleans: Reflections from a Drowned City...

Author: Billy Sothern ,  David Henry, M.B
ISBN: 9780520904279
Format: Downloadable audio file
$57.95

Argues that post-Katrina, New Orleans hasn't been an easy place to live, it hasn't been an easy place to be in love,...  Read More >>

Storm World: Hurricanes, Politics, and the Battle Over Global Warming

Storm World: Hurricanes, Politics, and the Battle Over...

Author: Chris Mooney ,  Lloyd James
ISBN: 9798200140893
Format: Audio
$52.77

Leading environmental journalist Chris Mooney immerses readers in the world of those who study hurricanes. In particular,...  Read More >>

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