Natural disasters books

Finalist, Balsillie Prize for Public Policy and Victoria Butler Book Prize A Globe and Mail Top 100 Book The Big...  Read More >>

"Would your family survive in lockdown if society were to collapse? Learn how to prepare your home now.Three quarters...  Read More >>

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Building resilience to the world’s increasingly damaging environmental hazards has become a priority. This book...  Read More >>

This book explores policy, legal, and practice implications regarding the emerging field of disaster justice, using...  Read More >>

This book covers several dimensions of disaster studies as an emerging discipline. It is the inaugural book in the...  Read More >>

This book presents the latest findings and information on flash floods in Egypt and presents case studies from various...  Read More >>

This volume of the Encyclopedia of Complexity and Systems Science, Second Edition is an authoritative single source...  Read More >>

This book brings together a number of holistic case-studies focusing on the application of satellite remote sensing...  Read More >>

This book explains to governments, decision makers and disaster professionals the potential uses of recent technologies...  Read More >>

This book provides hands-on conceptual, theoretical, and case study discussions on vulnerability and resilience...  Read More >>

Disaster Preparedness and Climate Change in Cuba discusses how, over six decades, Cuba developed a world-leading...  Read More >>

The 2021 edition of In Our Hands is the primary text being used by teachers across the United States in the Climate...  Read More >>

This book focuses on the mechanical properties and permeability of coal, and the gas flow in coal seams. Based on...  Read More >>

This volume of the Encyclopedia of Complexity and Systems Science, Second Edition is an authoritative single source...  Read More >>

This book highlights the essential theoretical and practical aspects of lightning, lightning protection, safety...  Read More >>

Unnatural Disasters offers a new perspective on our most pressing environmental and social challenges, revealing...  Read More >>

On September 9, 2015, the Butte Fire broke out on a steep wooded hillside. It seemed to be under control. But the...  Read More >>

On September 9, 2015, the Butte Fire broke out on a steep wooded hillside. It seemed to be under control. But the...  Read More >>

A literary guide to digital anxiety, The Unreality of Memory collects thought-provoking and playful essays on the...  Read More >>

An unflinching photographic record of the epic effects of a violent climate, from the earliest extinction events...  Read More >>

This book provides an introduction to the critical role of ecosystem-based disaster risk resilience (Eco-DRR) for...  Read More >>

The book discusses existing flood and tornado management protocols, indigenous approaches to mitigate disaster risk,...  Read More >>

Highlights the need for a change of paradigm in current flood management practices, one that acknowledges the wide-ranging...  Read More >>