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Infrastructure Planning and Management: An Integrated Approach

Infrastructure Planning and Management: An Integrated...

Author: Virendra Proag
ISBN: 9783030485580
Format: Hardback
$258.72

This book explains how water, electricity/power, roads and other infrastructure services are linked together within...  Read More >>

Urban Water Systems & Floods III

Urban Water Systems & Floods III

Author: S. Mambretti ,  D. Proverbs
ISBN: 9781784663797
Format: Hardback
$227.70

Originating from the 7th International Conference on Flood and Urban Water Management, the included research works...  Read More >>

Rebuilding Surface, Maritime, and Air Transportation in Puerto Rico After Hurricanes Irma and Maria: Supporting Documentation for the Puerto Rico Recovery Plan

Rebuilding Surface, Maritime, and Air Transportation...

Author: Liisa Ecola ,  Aaron C Davenport
ISBN: 9781977403223
Format: Paperback
$131.87

The Homeland Security Operational Analysis Center was asked to develop a poststorm recovery plan for Puerto Rico....  Read More >>

Cultural and Historical Resources Recovery Planning in Puerto Rico: Natural and Cultural Resources Sector

Cultural and Historical Resources Recovery Planning...

Author: Susan A Resetar ,  James V Marrone
ISBN: 9781977403179
Format: Paperback
$131.87

Many of Puerto Rico's cultural resources were devastated in Hurricanes Irma and Maria. The authors discuss their...  Read More >>

Health and Social Services in Puerto Rico Before and After Hurricane Maria: Predisaster Conditions, Hurricane Damage, and Themes for Recovery

Health and Social Services in Puerto Rico Before and...

Author: Anita Chandra ,  Terry Marsh
ISBN: 9781977403216
Format: Paperback
$131.87

This overview of health and social services in Puerto Rico includes 31 courses of action to better recover from...  Read More >>

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for Disaster Management

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for Disaster Management...

Author: Brian Tomaszewski ,  Brian Tomaszewski
ISBN: 9781138489868
Format: Hardback
$221.00

Now in its second edition, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for Disaster Management has been completely updated...  Read More >>

Resilience in the Pacific and the Caribbean: The Local Construction of Disaster Risk Reduction

Resilience in the Pacific and the Caribbean: The Local...

Author: Simon Hollis (Swedish Defence University, Stockholm)
ISBN: 9780367076283
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book critically examines the global diffusion and local reception of resilience through the implementation...  Read More >>

Supervulkane: Die unbandige Kraft, die unsere Zivilisation bedroht

Supervulkane: Die unbandige Kraft, die unsere Zivilisation...

Author: Martina Lohr
ISBN: 9783966890267
Format: Paperback
$26.95

Fruher Morgen herrscht im Yellowstone Nationalpark, doch kein Vogel trallert sein Lied. Eine unnaturliche Stille...  Read More >>

Prepping: Una Guia Esencial para Sobrevivir a cualquier Escenario SHTF Con Consejos para Implementar su Propio Sistema de Suministros, ser Autosuficiente, y Aprovisionarse Adecuadamente

Prepping: Una Guia Esencial para Sobrevivir a cualquier...

Author: Dion Rosser
ISBN: 9781952559990
Format: Hardback
$64.66

?Son los preppers unos chiflados? ?Pierden el tiempo? ?Se preocupan en exceso? ?O son sus preocupaciones coherentes...  Read More >>

New Madrid Earthquake: A Disaster Thriller

New Madrid Earthquake: A Disaster Thriller

Author: Bobby Akart
ISBN: 9781087923826
Format: Hardback
$79.07

"In the not too distant past, along the Mississippi River, North America tried to tear itself in half. It failed....  Read More >>

Emergency Food Supply: The Essential Guide for Family Preparedness to Organizing, Preserving and Cooking Healthy Foods, to Build a Stockpile to Survive Without the Grocery Store

Emergency Food Supply: The Essential Guide for Family...

Author: Lauren Bulk
ISBN: 9781801183123
Format: Paperback
$51.62

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Social Infrastructure Maintenance Notebook

Social Infrastructure Maintenance Notebook

Author: Atsushi Yashima ,  Yu Huang
ISBN: 9789811588273
Format: Hardback
$145.17

It is put together in a way that not only engineers who are on the front line of maintenance and management but...  Read More >>

Plant Disturbance Ecology: The Process and the Response

Plant Disturbance Ecology: The Process and the Response...

Author: Edward A. Johnson (Professor of Biological Sciences Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Calgary, Canada) ,  Kiyoko Miyanishi (Professor Emeritus, University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada)
ISBN: 9780128188132
Format: Paperback
$396.00

Disturbance ecology continues to be an active area of research, having undergone advances in many areas in recent...  Read More >>

An Interdisciplinary Approach for Disaster Resilience and Sustainability

An Interdisciplinary Approach for Disaster Resilience...

Author: Indrajit Pal ,  Jason von Meding
ISBN: 9789813295292
Format: Paperback
$448.77

This book includes selected papers presented at the international expert forum on “Mainstreaming Resilience and...  Read More >>

The Politics of Disaster Management in China: Institutions, Interest Groups, and Social Participation

The Politics of Disaster Management in China: Institutions,...

Author: Gang Chen
ISBN: 9781349718009
Format: Paperback
$145.17

In China’s 4,000-year-long history and modern development, natural disaster management has been about not only human...  Read More >>

Harvey Bear Rebuilds: El osito Harvey reconstruye

Harvey Bear Rebuilds: El osito Harvey reconstruye

Author: Aurora M González de Freire ,  Susan Krupp
ISBN: 9781950685387
Format: Paperback
$30.92

Harvey and his little boy and family must work together to make a house a home again after the floodwaters recede....  Read More >>

Beyond Recovery: Transforming Puerto Rico's Water Sector in the Wake of Hurricanes Irma and Maria

Beyond Recovery: Transforming Puerto Rico's Water Sector...

Author: Benjamin Lee Preston ,  Michelle E Miro
ISBN: 9781977403308
Format: Paperback
$131.87

The recovery plan for the water sector in Puerto Rico involves not only repairing hurricane-damaged water infrastructure...  Read More >>

The Education Sector in Puerto Rico After Hurricane Maria: Predisaster Conditions, Hurricane Damage, and Themes for Recovery

The Education Sector in Puerto Rico After Hurricane...

Author: Christopher Nelson ,  Andrea Prado Tuma
ISBN: 9781977402714
Format: Paperback
$108.24

Presenting a strategic approach to aid Puerto Rico's recovery from Hurricanes Irma and Maria, the report details...  Read More >>

Community Planning and Capacity Building in Puerto Rico After Hurricane Maria: Predisaster Conditions, Hurricane Damage, and Courses of Action

Community Planning and Capacity Building in Puerto Rico...

Author: Vivian L Towe ,  Elizabeth L Petrun Sayers
ISBN: 9781977402882
Format: Paperback
$121.44

The authors detail the status of Puerto Rico's communities leading up to Hurricanes Irma and Maria, the storms'...  Read More >>

Assessing the Cost of Disaster Recovery and Identifying Funding Sources in the Hsoac Puerto Rico Economic and Disaster Recovery Plan Project

Assessing the Cost of Disaster Recovery and Identifying...

Author: Michael Kennedy ,  David Metz
ISBN: 9781977403148
Format: Paperback
$73.92

This report describes the work done on estimating the costs of, and identifying potential funding sources for, Puerto...  Read More >>

Logistics Analysis of Puerto Rico: Will the Seaborne Supply Chain of Puerto Rico Support Hurricane Recovery Projects?

Logistics Analysis of Puerto Rico: Will the Seaborne...

Author: Adam C Resnick ,  Anthony Decicco
ISBN: 9781977403025
Format: Paperback
$73.92

Puerto Rico's seaborne logistics capacity is assessed in the context of recovery efforts following the Hurricane...  Read More >>

International Postdisaster Recoveries: Lessons for Puerto Rico on Supply-Chain Management and Recovery Governance

International Postdisaster Recoveries: Lessons for Puerto...

Author: Jennifer D P Moroney ,  James A Schear
ISBN: 9781977403322
Format: Paperback
$131.87

The authors analyze supply-chain management and recovery governance in four disaster-ridden countries. Research...  Read More >>

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