Natural disasters books

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Post-Disaster and Post-Conflict Tourism: Toward a New Management Approach

Post-Disaster and Post-Conflict Tourism: Toward a New...
Author: Maximiliano E. Korstanje , Hugues Séraphin ISBN: 9781771888141 Format: Hardback	$300.15
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Pray For Australia: Notizbuch - 120 Seiten - Australien - Waldbrand

Pray For Australia: Notizbuch - 120 Seiten - Australien...
Author: Gur Dur ISBN: 9781660713431 Format: Paperback	$20.54
Bete fur Australien, die Tiere und Menschen die bei dem Schweren Wald brennen ihr Leben verlieren koennten. Notizbuch... Read More >>

Hazard Reduction: Journal

Hazard Reduction: Journal
Author: Wild Pages Press ISBN: 9781660233274 Format: Paperback	$18.45
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Preparacion para la supervivencia: Como prepararse para cualquier desastre ambiental, geologico o incluso el apocalipsis

Preparacion para la supervivencia: Como prepararse para...
Author: Zach Williams ISBN: 9781646940332 Format: Paperback	$41.27
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Preparacion para la supervivencia: Como prepararse para cualquier desastre ambiental, geologico o incluso el apocalipsis

Preparacion para la supervivencia: Como prepararse para...
Author: Zach Williams ISBN: 9781646940349 Format: Hardback	$59.38
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Different Perspectives on Flood Insurance Reform

Different Perspectives on Flood Insurance Reform
Author: Mason Connah ISBN: 9781536169652 Format: Hardback	$527.82
This book is a compilation of three different meetings of the Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance. The meetings... Read More >>

The Angry Earth: Disaster in Anthropological Perspective

The Angry Earth: Disaster in Anthropological Perspective...
Author: Anthony Oliver Smith , Susanna Hoffman ISBN: 9781138237841 Format: Paperback	$101.00
This book explores how various cultures in different historical moments have responded to calamity. It demonstrates... Read More >>

The Greatest and Deadliest Hurricanes to Impact The Bahamas

The Greatest and Deadliest Hurricanes to Impact The...
Author: Wayne Neely ISBN: 9781647531218 Format: Paperback	$41.40
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The Nature of Disaster in China: The 1931 Yangzi River Flood

The Nature of Disaster in China: The 1931 Yangzi River...
Author: Chris Courtney (University of Cambridge) ISBN: 9781108405799 Format: Paperback	$80.19
This book will appeal to students and scholars of Chinese history, environmental history, and disaster studies.... Read More >>

Disasters, Gender and Access to Healthcare: Women in Coastal Bangladesh

Disasters, Gender and Access to Healthcare: Women in...
Author: Nahid Rezwana (University of Dhaka, Bangladesh) ISBN: 9780367891602 Format: Paperback	$88.99
Drawing on first-hand research with women in coastal Bangladesh, Rezwana explores the gender-specific health impacts... Read More >>

Humanitarianism and the Quantification of Human Needs: Minimal Humanity

Humanitarianism and the Quantification of Human Needs:...
Author: Joanna Paliszkiewicz (Warsaw University of Life Sciences) , Kuanchin Chen ISBN: 9780367222154 Format: Hardback	$315.00
This book provides the first historical inquiry into the quantification of needs in humanitarian assistance. Ultimately... Read More >>

The Anthropology of Disasters in Latin America: State of the Art

The Anthropology of Disasters in Latin America: State...
Author: Virginia García-Acosta (CIESAS, Mexico) ISBN: 9781138581456 Format: Hardback	$284.00
This book offers anthropological insights into disasters in Latin America. It fills a gap in the literature by bringing... Read More >>

Indonesia and the Politics of Disaster: Power and Representation in Indonesia’s Mud Volcano

Indonesia and the Politics of Disaster: Power and Representation...
Author: Phillip Drake (University of Kansas, US) ISBN: 9780367889654 Format: Paperback	$83.99
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Slope Safety Preparedness for Impact of Climate Change

Slope Safety Preparedness for Impact of Climate Change...
Author: Ken Ho , Suzanne Lacasse ISBN: 9780367885533 Format: Paperback	$152.00
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Shear Behavior of Composite Soils

Shear Behavior of Composite Soils
Author: Yanrong Li (Taiyuan University of Technology, Taiyuan, China) ISBN: 9780367885687 Format: Paperback	$101.00
This book has the purpose of developing an understanding of the factors determining and influencing the shear behavior... Read More >>

Big Data, Surveillance and Crisis Management

Big Data, Surveillance and Crisis Management
Author: Kees Boersma (VU University Amsterdam, Netherlands) , Chiara Fonio (Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Italy) ISBN: 9780367876203 Format: Paperback	$88.99
This book argues that big data in crisis management needs to be examined as a political process, involving questions... Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Urban Resilience

The Routledge Handbook of Urban Resilience
Author: Michael A. Burayidi , Adriana Allen (University College London, UK) ISBN: 9781138583597 Format: Hardback	$441.00
This volume provides a summary of state of the art thinking on resilience, the different approaches, tools and methodologies... Read More >>

Natural Disasters: Recitation Manual Course GEOL-0820

Natural Disasters: Recitation Manual Course GEOL-0820...
Author: Michael Ramsey ISBN: 9781792419911 Format: Spiral bound	$101.00
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Humanitarianism and the Quantification of Human Needs: Minimal Humanity

Humanitarianism and the Quantification of Human Needs:...
Author: Joanna Paliszkiewicz (Warsaw University of Life Sciences) , Kuanchin Chen ISBN: 9780367464165 Format: Paperback	$88.99
This book provides the first historical inquiry into the quantification of needs in humanitarian assistance. Ultimately... Read More >>

Physical Geology of Shallow Magmatic Systems: Dykes, Sills and Laccoliths

Physical Geology of Shallow Magmatic Systems: Dykes,...
Author: Christoph Breitkreuz , Sergio Rocchi ISBN: 9783030132354 Format: Paperback	$527.97
This book offers a high-level summary of shallow magmatic systems (dykes, sills and laccoliths) to support geoscience... Read More >>

Collaborative Crisis Management: Inter-Organizational Approaches to Extreme Events

Collaborative Crisis Management: Inter-Organizational...
Author: Fredrik Bynander (Swedish Defence University, Sweden) , Daniel Nohrstedt (Uppsala University, Sweden) ISBN: 9780367148560 Format: Paperback	$88.99
Collaborative Crisis Management introduces readers to how collaboration shapes societies’ capacity to plan for,... Read More >>

The Angry Earth: Disaster in Anthropological Perspective

The Angry Earth: Disaster in Anthropological Perspective...
Author: Anthony Oliver Smith , Susanna Hoffman ISBN: 9781138237834 Format: Hardback	$284.00
This book explores how various cultures in different historical moments have responded to calamity. It demonstrates... Read More >>

Public Spaces for Water: A Design Notebook

Public Spaces for Water: A Design Notebook
Author: Maria Matos Silva (University of Lisbon, Portugal) ISBN: 9780367031008 Format: Hardback	$231.00
Highlights the need for a change of paradigm in current flood management practices, one that acknowledges the wide-ranging... Read More >>

Three Dimensional Space-Time Analysis Theory of Geotechnical Seismic Engineering

Three Dimensional Space-Time Analysis Theory of Geotechnical...
Author: Changwei Yang , Guotao Yang ISBN: 9789811333552 Format: Hardback	$232.85
Written by respected experts, this book presents essential findings on the Wenchuan earthquake. As such, it is a... Read More >>

Earthquakes and Other Earth Movements

Earthquakes and Other Earth Movements
Author: John Milne ISBN: 9781536169676 Format: Hardback	$527.82
The geologist John Milne (1850-1913) became interested in earthquakes while teaching in Japan, and became part of... Read More >>

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