Natural disasters books

Offers insights into how to make us safer, proposing a bold way of thinking about disaster preparedness. This book...  Read More >>

Combines scientific concepts with narrative details about memorable disasters. This title focuses on events caused,...  Read More >>

Whether writing of land use as reflected in the Gettysburg battlefield, the movie Chinatown, or in presidential...  Read More >>

Scientific and historical overviews of 23 categories of natural disasters followed by a chronological survey of...  Read More >>

This uniquely intimate collection of correspondence and photographs from the ground zero of post-Katrina New Orleans...  Read More >>

With vivid descriptions of the famous fires that have raged in Yellowstone, the heroes who have tried to protect...  Read More >>

Empty Plates Tomorrow? is about the risk of food shortages. It highlights the links between food supply, fossil...  Read More >>

Focuses on natural disasters: how the normal processes of the Earth concentrate their energies and deal heavy blows...  Read More >>

Scientific and historical overviews of 23 categories of natural disasters followed by a chronological survey of...  Read More >>

Scientific and historical overviews of 23 categories of natural disasters followed by a chronological survey of...  Read More >>

When it comes to catastrophe, America is living on borrowed time--and squandering it. In this eye-opening, vitally...  Read More >>

When it comes to catastrophe, America is living on borrowed time--and squandering it. In this eye-opening, vitally...  Read More >>

Americans have been shocked in the past few years to discover how vulnerable our nation is to disaster, be it terrorist...  Read More >>

Natural disasters destroy more property and kill more people with each passing year. Volcanic eruptions, earthquakes,...  Read More >>

Jump! Flip! Crash! Ty's skateboarding moves are in big trouble--but so is his volunteer project. And it's due in...  Read More >>

Addresses various issues in the field of urban flood management. This book aims to inform and engage stakeholders...  Read More >>

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This book covers the multidisciplinary nature of environment, public awareness case studies related to environment,...  Read More >>

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In August 2005, thousands of New Orleans residents-overwhelmingly poor, largely people of color, the majority black-were...  Read More >>

Describes tsunamis, how they form, and the destruction they leave behind.  Read More >>

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The Asian ""Mega Tsunami"" (2004) has struck most of the territorial nations of South Asia including the East Coast...  Read More >>

""Centre for Remote Sensing, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli.""  Read More >>

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