Natural disasters books

Virginia has more shipwrecks than any other state in the continental United States. With 112 miles of Atlantic...  Read More >>

Central New York, a region renowned as one of the snowiest in the world, has a long and stormy relationship with...  Read More >>

Evaluating the myriad dimensions of how disasters can affect economic activity and decision-making, this cutting-edge...  Read More >>

This book addresses the operationalization of community resilience in the United Kingdom (UK) in connection with...  Read More >>

This book had its origins in the many natural disasters that seemed to be increasing in number and intensity in...  Read More >>

How is a changing climate affecting hurricanes, and how are these changes intersecting with our changing exposure...  Read More >>

This book examines reconstruction and resilience of historic cities and societies from multiple disciplinary and...  Read More >>

"This catalog documents a 2022 exhibition of original editorial illustrations commissioned by the University of...  Read More >>

This book presents a collection of papers under the theme of multi-hazard early warning and disaster risks. These...  Read More >>

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Fire. Flood. Ice. Three natural disasters. Akira, Owen, and Natalie are all swept up in the global effects of...  Read More >>

FIRE OUTBREAK KEEPS ON THREATENING The Bay Area fire became one of the worst wildfires in American history during...  Read More >>

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"With scores of houses and businesses destroyed, as well as an ever-rising number of fatalities, Hurricane Ian will...  Read More >>

This volume explores how the city and the sea converse and converge in creating new forms of everyday urbanity in...  Read More >>

One of the issues until the approach of observation trips into storms in the 1940's was deciding a force at landfall....  Read More >>

A fantastic guide/manual that covers every conceivable disaster scenario. Don't leave the house without it. The...  Read More >>

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Understanding the current scale and estimate of investment and its effects is crucial for promoting DRR investment,...  Read More >>

When a destructive agent of nature hit the coast of Florida and its neighboring cities, lives were lost. Washing...  Read More >>

The tempest is conveying a devastating trifecta of high breezes, weighty downpour and noteworthy tempest flood to...  Read More >>

Nature-based solutions are interventions to protect, restore, and sustainably manage natural or modified ecosystems...  Read More >>

Provides a gender analysis of national laws and policies in Mongolia to inform efforts to strengthen women's resilience...  Read More >>

Provides a gender analysis of laws and policies in the Lao People's Democratic Republic to inform efforts to strengthen...  Read More >>

A powerful story of one girl's experience of 2019's Cyclone Veronica in Western Australia.  Read More >>