Natural disasters books

This volume brings together contributions from world renowned researchers and practitioners in the field of geotechnical...  Read More >>

This book investigates the ways in which the humanitarian system is secular and responds to religious beliefs and...  Read More >>

Using case studies from resource-poor countries severely impacted by natural hazards in Sub-Saharan Africa and the...  Read More >>

Presents information and experience related to the development of seismic instrumentation systems and the utilization...  Read More >>

This book presents a broad overview of quantum theory for understanding radar imaging of oil spills. This book presents...  Read More >>

In the case of the last virus, the most ideal carrier animal for is a bat or snake, since humans don't consume snakes...  Read More >>

This book presents state-of-the-art, essential methods and tools for flood risk assessment and management. It develops...  Read More >>

Do you have a disaster plan? If not, you're not alone. According to research conducted by the Engine Group in 2020,...  Read More >>

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This book is part of a six-volume series on Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience. The book will serve as a guide,...  Read More >>

This book aims, through its chapters, at providing the knowledge to make competent decisions, convince peers or...  Read More >>

In the mid-19th century, pioneers made their way west along the Oregon Trail to a perilous portion of the path down...  Read More >>

Winchester and Winsted once blossomed with commerce. From cheeses that were sold to the most exclusive restaurants...  Read More >>

Although the effects of earthquakes on streams and groundwater have been reported for thousands of years, this field...  Read More >>

This book investigates the experiences and vulnerabilities faced by adolescents displaced by humanitarian crisis....  Read More >>

This open access book originates from an international workshop organized by Turkish Natural Catastrophe Insurance...  Read More >>

Net-zero blows away the entrenched idea that solving global warming requires a trade-off between the economy and...  Read More >>

This book investigates the experiences and vulnerabilities faced by adolescents displaced by humanitarian crisis....  Read More >>

This open access book originates from an international workshop organized by Turkish Natural Catastrophe Insurance...  Read More >>

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Did you know that 7 out of the 10 most common botanicals sold in the US are said to have originated from Native...  Read More >>

Analysing the challenges posed by natural disasters and the mass movement of people, this book demonstrates how...  Read More >>

Beyond scientific analyses, the Hurricane Ike study triangulates syntactical methods with structured observations...  Read More >>

Natural Hazards - Impacts, Adjustments, and Resilience is a collection of chapters on recent developments as well...  Read More >>

Analysing the challenges posed by natural disasters and the mass movement of people, this book demonstrates how...  Read More >>