Natural disasters books

This volume encompasses latest research presented on the 6th edition of the Disaster Management Conference. The...  Read More >>

In this timely book, Claire B. Rubin and Susan L. Cutter explores a critical issue in American public policy: Are...  Read More >>

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

Collaborative Crisis Management introduces readers to how collaboration shapes societies’ capacity to plan for,...  Read More >>

An innovative way of seeing how a major forest recovers from a devastating fire!  Read More >>

This book follows Hollingshead and Nguyen on 17 storm chases through Tornado Alley, illustrating the unfolding events...  Read More >>

Following a dozen families and their communities through the rise and fall of the region, Egan tells of their desperate...  Read More >>

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When hurricanes, earthquakes, wildfires, and other disasters strike, we count our losses, search for causes, commiserate...  Read More >>

A gripping narrative about the new reality of wildfire in North America, now available in paperback.  Read More >>

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Crisis Leadership: Lessons Observed, Lessons Learned, and Lessons Lost dissects the eleven reasons why emergency...  Read More >>

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This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. This book takes an in-depth look at Louisiana as a state which...  Read More >>

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This book aims to inform policy-makers, engineers and earth scientists about the current and emerging role of geophysics...  Read More >>

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Learn how to survive impending disasters like earthquakes, tsunamis, disease outbreaks, and climate change. Includes...  Read More >>

This book presents essential advances in analytical frameworks and tools for modeling the spatial and economic impacts...  Read More >>

This book is the result of collaboration within the frames of the 5th International Conference ""Trigger Effects...  Read More >>

This open access book presents work collected through the Liquefaction Experiments and Analysis Projects (LEAP)...  Read More >>

Provides an understanding of the relationship between social-ecological systems and multilevel governance so that...  Read More >>