Natural disasters books

This volume provides a theoretical basis for the argument that available research that analyzes the impacts of climate...  Read More >>

This book aims to clarify the priorities of the Sendai Framework for the DRR 2015 – 2030, through gathering recent...  Read More >>

This book is a collection of works written by young scientists involved in the Integrated Disaster Risk Research...  Read More >>

This book carefully considers hydrological models which are essential for predicting floods, droughts, soil moisture...  Read More >>

The first edition of this monograph, presenting accurate and efficient simulations of seismic damage to buildings...  Read More >>

This book provides a new framework for analysis of slope nonlinear stochastic seismic dynamic response based on...  Read More >>

This open access book focuses on an issue only marginally tackled by this literature: the still existing gap between...  Read More >>

The world is currently experiencing changes in climate and environment that often lead to natural disasters. Furthermore,...  Read More >>

This open access book focuses on an issue only marginally tackled by this literature: the still existing gap between...  Read More >>

How prescribed fire is used around the world, exploring new techniques and local knowledge.  Read More >>

Introduces readers to the powerful literary works that have emerged out of Japan's triple disaster, now known as...  Read More >>

Un libro para que los jovenes aprendan sobre las amenazas y los...  Read More >>

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This book attempts to bridge the gap between the climate change research and decision-making communities by exploring...  Read More >>

Natural disasters repeatedly beset the Dutch Republic during the eighteenth century and coincided with environmental,...  Read More >>

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This book is open access and illustrates the spatial distribution of the global change risk of population and economic...  Read More >>

This book is open access and illustrates the spatial distribution of the global change risk of population and economic...  Read More >>

South Asia, harboring the complex Himalayan terrains, has over one-fifth of the world’s population and is recognized...  Read More >>

This book describes recent developments in soil liquefaction engineering and introduces more appropriate procedures...  Read More >>

This Open Access book’s main focus is agriculture and natural resource management, disaster risk reduction, and...  Read More >>

This book presents selected papers from the 3rd Global Summit of Research Institutes for Disaster Risk Reduction...  Read More >>

Geospatial technology is a combination of state-of-the-art remote sensing and technology for geographic information...  Read More >>

This book comprehensively documents the various types of karst collapse and related conceptual site models, before...  Read More >>

Moreover, the volume provides a thorough description of the techniques employed to assess seismic hazard in major...  Read More >>