Natural disasters books

The impact of climate change on water resources is drawing worldwide attention these days, for water resources in...  Read More >>

Topics addressed in the boom include disaster recovery reform and resilience, recovery, and development programs,...  Read More >>

This book presents a feasible solution that stops, or even reverses the rise of sea. This solution is to use the...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1993, Active Lavas looks at the practical aspects of monitoring uncontrolled streams of...  Read More >>

This book presents practical guidelines and recommendations for the design in seismic-prone regions.  Read More >>

This, conference proceeding, book contains invited articles and contributory papers from the 2nd International Symposium...  Read More >>

This book highlights the likely impacts of climate change in terms of global and national water securities, how...  Read More >>

This focus has been magnified by the need to consider tropical cyclones in the context of other global development...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1995, Monitoring Active Volcanoes is a comprehensive text which addresses the importance...  Read More >>

This book presents the kinematic earthquake rupture studies from moment tenor to spatial-temporal rupture imaging....  Read More >>

A tsunami is a series of waves in a water body, usually an ocean or a lake, caused by the displacement of a large...  Read More >>

This textbook provides students and academics with a conceptual understanding of fire behavior and fire effects...  Read More >>

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Integrated earthquake simulation evaluates earthquake hazards and disasters by carrying out a sequence of numerical...  Read More >>

The book provides an understanding about the disaster impacts, vulnerability assessment, adaptation pathways and...  Read More >>

This book discusses the threats and impacts of flash floods in Vietnam on environmental, human, and socio-economic...  Read More >>

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This book explores many recent techniques including ANN, fuzzy logic, hydraulic models and IWRM utilized for integrated...  Read More >>

This book presents the select proceedings of the Virtual Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (VCDRR 2021). This...  Read More >>

Man has seemingly been in a struggle to dominate nature and control our environment but it is human ego to think...  Read More >>

The fifth WCDM deliberates on three critical issues that pose the most serious challenges as well as hold the best...  Read More >>

Tropical cyclones are rapidly rotating storm systems which form almost exclusively over tropical seas. They have...  Read More >>

A series of enormous ocean waves due to displacement of a large volume of water, generally in seas or oceans, is...  Read More >>

As local authorities scramble to save hundreds of thousands of people being evacuated from their waterlogged homes,...  Read More >>

This comprehensive Handbook assesses the escalation of global natural disasters as a result of climate change. Examining...  Read More >>