Natural disasters books

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Why Elephants Cry: How Observing Unusual Animal Behaviours Can Predict the Weather (and Other Environmental Phenomena)

Why Elephants Cry: How Observing Unusual Animal Behaviours...

Author: John T Hancock ,  Michael Langan
ISBN: 9798874896461
Format: Audio
$121.41

Why Elephants Cry is a fascinating frolic through the literature and evidence surrounding the use of unusual behavior...  Read More >>

Why Elephants Cry: How Observing Unusual Animal Behaviours Can Predict the Weather (and Other Environmental Phenomena)

Why Elephants Cry: How Observing Unusual Animal Behaviours...

Author: John T Hancock ,  Michael Langan
ISBN: 9798874896478
Format: Audio
$121.31

Why Elephants Cry is a fascinating frolic through the literature and evidence surrounding the use of unusual behavior...  Read More >>

Geospatial Aspects of Managing the Development of Complex Systems

Geospatial Aspects of Managing the Development of Complex...

Author: Eugene Istomin ,  Valery Mikheev
ISBN: 9783031331688
Format: Paperback
$527.97

The monograph presents the results of the development of the theoretical foundations of geoinformation management...  Read More >>

Mixed Severity Fires: Nature’s Phoenix

Mixed Severity Fires: Nature’s Phoenix

Author: Dominick A. DellaSala (Chief Scientist, Wild Heritage, a project of the Earth Island Institute) ,  Chad Hanson (Research Ecologist and Director, John Muir Project of Earth Island Institute, Big Bear City, California, USA)
ISBN: 9780443137907
Format: Paperback
$330.00

Mixed Severity Fires: Nature’s Phoenix, Second Edition focuses on wildfire as a keystone ecological process that...  Read More >>

Slow Disaster: Political Ecology of Hazards and Everyday Life in the Brahmaputra Valley, Assam

Slow Disaster: Political Ecology of Hazards and Everyday...

Author: Mitul Baruah
ISBN: 9780367509781
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book presents a fascinating, ethnographic account of the challenges faced by communities living in Majuli,...  Read More >>

Empowerment and Social Justice in the Wake of Disasters: Occupy Sandy in Rockaway after Hurricane Sandy, USA

Empowerment and Social Justice in the Wake of Disasters:...

Author: Sara Bondesson
ISBN: 9781032358949
Format: Paperback
$41.99

This book taps into discussions about social vulnerability, empowerment, and resistance in relation to disaster...  Read More >>

Monitoring Vibrations and Disturbances in Industry and Nature

Monitoring Vibrations and Disturbances in Industry and...

Author: Anton Panda ,  Volodymyr Nahornyi
ISBN: 9783031621895
Format: Hardback
$100.29

A catastrophic phenomenon should not be considered a sudden and causeless event, but as a process whose characteristics...  Read More >>

Survive the Unpredictable

Survive the Unpredictable

Author: Andrew Newton ,  Nik Schlosser
ISBN: 9798227030443
Format: Paperback
$100.29

Survive the Unpredictable: Mastering Natural Disasters and Their Aftermath Are you prepared for the unexpected?...  Read More >>

Local Disaster Management

Local Disaster Management

Author: Gina Yannitell Reinhardt (University of Essex, UK) ,  Lex Drennan (Griffith University, Australia)
ISBN: 9781032839523
Format: Paperback
$81.99

Local Disaster Management explores what resilience means for local communities and local governments on the front...  Read More >>

Hydrogeological Hazard Susceptibility and Community Risk Perception in Rwanda: A Case Study of Floods and Landslides

Hydrogeological Hazard Susceptibility and Community...

Author: Lanhai Li ,  Richard Mind’je
ISBN: 9789819917532
Format: Paperback
$448.77

This book employs qualitative and quantitative methods to assess and scrutinize the impacts of climatic, topographic,...  Read More >>

Crisis Communications: A Casebook Approach

Crisis Communications: A Casebook Approach

Author: Kathleen Fearn-Banks (University of Washington, USA) ,  Kevin Kawamoto (University of Hawaii, USA)
ISBN: 9780367894450
Format: Paperback
$141.00

Now in its sixth edition, this book provides engaging, practice-oriented case studies analyzing communication professionals’...  Read More >>

Geoenvironmental Changes in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru

Geoenvironmental Changes in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru...

Author: Vít Vilímek ,  Bryan Mark
ISBN: 9783031582448
Format: Hardback
$448.77

The 15 chapters of the book span from broadly thematic topics of geology, geomorphology, climate, hydrology and...  Read More >>

Quick and Healthy Food Prepping Mastery: Your Ultimate Emergency Guide to Delicious and Efficient Meal Planning

Quick and Healthy Food Prepping Mastery: Your Ultimate...

Author: Mike K Garry
ISBN: 9798333489289
Format: Paperback
$42.21

Are you tired of the daily scramble to prepare nutritious meals? Do you want to take control of your diet, save...  Read More >>

Monitoring Vibrations and Disturbances in Industry and Nature

Monitoring Vibrations and Disturbances in Industry and...

Author: Anton Panda ,  Volodymyr Nahornyi
ISBN: 9783031621918
Format: Paperback
$131.97

A catastrophic phenomenon should not be considered a sudden and causeless event, but as a process whose characteristics...  Read More >>

Northeaster: A Story of Courage and Survival in the Blizzard of 1952

Northeaster: A Story of Courage and Survival in the...

Author: Cathie Pelletier
ISBN: 9781639365807
Format: Paperback
$47.39

A vivid and gripping story of an epic Maine snowstorm that tested the very limits of human endurance. A National...  Read More >>

Historical Records of Maritime Tragedies

Historical Records of Maritime Tragedies

Author: Shah Rukh
ISBN: 9798227731364
Format: Paperback
$52.77

""Historical Records of Maritime Tragedies"" presents gripping tales of ships lost to the depths, crews vanished...  Read More >>

Top 15 Unexplained Natural Phenomena

Top 15 Unexplained Natural Phenomena

Author: Jade Summers
ISBN: 9798328570473
Format: Paperback
$34.29

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The Lightning Rod as a Danger

The Lightning Rod as a Danger

Author: Jan Meppelink
ISBN: 9783031304361
Format: Paperback
$194.04

In real situations with wet asphalt, water-permeable layers or asphalt with a water layer, however, there is a great...  Read More >>

Rhetoric and Public Memory in the Science of Disaster

Rhetoric and Public Memory in the Science of Disaster...

Author: Jeremy R. Grossman
ISBN: 9781666938937
Format: Hardback
$180.00

This book grapples with the role of science in the public memory of natural disasters and explores how we remember...  Read More >>

Disaster Resilience and Human Settlements: Emerging Perspectives in the Anthropocene

Disaster Resilience and Human Settlements: Emerging...

Author: Bharat Dahiya ,  Francesco de Pascale
ISBN: 9789819922505
Format: Paperback
$232.85

This book presents emerging perspectives on disaster resilience and human settlements in the larger context of the...  Read More >>

Progress in Landslide Research and Technology, Volume 3 Issue 1, 2024

Progress in Landslide Research and Technology, Volume...

Author: Biljana Abolmasov ,  Irasema Alcántara-Ayala
ISBN: 9783031551192
Format: Hardback
$116.41

This open access book provides an overview of the progress in landslide research and technology and is part of a...  Read More >>

Volcanology: Processes, Deposits, Geology and Resources

Volcanology: Processes, Deposits, Geology and Resources...

Author: Ray Cas ,  Guido Giordano
ISBN: 9783319666129
Format: Hardback
$340.26

This book is a substantially updated, revised and extended version of the book Volcanic Successions, published by...  Read More >>

Understanding Hurricane Beryl: A Natural Disaster

Understanding Hurricane Beryl: A Natural Disaster

Author: Richard L Dean
ISBN: 9798332401497
Format: Paperback
$34.29

"In ""Hurricane Beryl: Path of Destruction and Resilience,"" explore the comprehensive story of one of the most...  Read More >>

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