Natural disasters books

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Imaging the Rupture Processes of Earthquakes Using the Relative Back-Projection Method: Theory and Applications

Imaging the Rupture Processes of Earthquakes Using the...

Author: Hao Zhang
ISBN: 9783662572252
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This thesis adopts the relative back-projection method to dramatically reduce “swimming” artifacts by identifying...  Read More >>

Ecological Responses at Mount St. Helens: Revisited 35 years after the 1980 Eruption

Ecological Responses at Mount St. Helens: Revisited...

Author: Charles M. Crisafulli ,  Virginia H. Dale
ISBN: 9781493984893
Format: Paperback
$263.97

This book builds on existing work exploring succession, disturbance ecology, and the interface between geophysical...  Read More >>

Flood Risk Management Strategies and Governance

Flood Risk Management Strategies and Governance

Author: Tom Raadgever ,  Dries Hegger
ISBN: 9783319884691
Format: Paperback
$145.17

This book points out why organisational or governance aspects are essential for implementing a broad and integrated...  Read More >>

Volcanology: An Integrated Study

Volcanology: An Integrated Study

Author: Christopher Jenkins
ISBN: 9781682866863
Format: Hardback
$398.61

Volcanology is concerned with all aspects of volcanoes and volcanic eruptions. It encompasses the study of seismicity...  Read More >>

Landslide Dynamics: ISDR-ICL Landslide Interactive Teaching Tools: Volume 1: Fundamentals, Mapping and Monitoring

Landslide Dynamics: ISDR-ICL Landslide Interactive Teaching...

Author: Kyoji Sassa ,  Fausto Guzzetti
ISBN: 9783319862453
Format: Paperback
$475.17

This interactive book presents comprehensive information on the fundamentals of landslide types and dynamics, while...  Read More >>

Landslide Dynamics: ISDR-ICL Landslide Interactive Teaching Tools: Volume 2: Testing, Risk Management and Country Practices

Landslide Dynamics: ISDR-ICL Landslide Interactive Teaching...

Author: Kyoji Sassa ,  Binod Tiwari
ISBN: 9783319862460
Format: Paperback
$527.97

This interactive book presents comprehensive information on the fundamentals of landslide types and dynamics, while...  Read More >>

Solar Particle Radiation Storms Forecasting and Analysis: The HESPERIA HORIZON 2020 Project and Beyond

Solar Particle Radiation Storms Forecasting and Analysis:...

Author: Olga E. Malandraki ,  Norma B. Crosby
ISBN: 9783319867663
Format: Paperback
$158.37

Introductory and pedagogical material included in the book make it accessible to students at graduate level and...  Read More >>

Into the Storm: Two Ships, a Deadly Hurricane, and an Epic Battle for Survival

Into the Storm: Two Ships, a Deadly Hurricane, and an...

Author: Tristram Korten
ISBN: 9781524797904
Format: Paperback
$39.99

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Guia de supervivencia: La guia maxima de como sobrevivir todo tipo de peligros inesperados, desastres naturales y situaciones peligrosas. Incluye habilidades esenciales para la selva, bosque, desierto

Guia de supervivencia: La guia maxima de como sobrevivir...

Author: Williams Zach
ISBN: 9781950855254
Format: Paperback
$38.50

?Sabrias que hacer si llegara un desastre inesperado? Saber como estar preparado y que esperar cuando el peligro...  Read More >>

Asian Development Outlook 2019: Strengthening Disaster Resilience

Asian Development Outlook 2019: Strengthening Disaster...

Author: Asian Development Bank
ISBN: 9789292615604
Format: Paperback
$93.02

Provides a comprehensive analysis of macroeconomic issues in developing Asia, including economic growth projections...  Read More >>

Floods and Long-Term Water-Level Changes in Medieval Hungary

Floods and Long-Term Water-Level Changes in Medieval...

Author: Andrea Kiss
ISBN: 9783319388625
Format: Hardback
$284.60

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Gunflint Burning: Fire in the Boundary Waters

Gunflint Burning: Fire in the Boundary Waters

Author: Cary J. Griffith
ISBN: 9781517903428
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Gunflint Burning is a comprehensive account of the dramatic events around the Ham Lake fire of 2007, one of the...  Read More >>

New Media in Times of Crisis

New Media in Times of Crisis

Author: Keri K. Stephens
ISBN: 9781138570283
Format: Hardback
$284.00

New Media in Times of Crisis provides an interdisciplinary look at research focused around how people organize in...  Read More >>

Regaining Security: A Guide to the Costs of Disposing of Plutonium and Highly Enriched Uranium

Regaining Security: A Guide to the Costs of Disposing...

Author: William J. Weida
ISBN: 9780367000158
Format: Hardback
$183.00

First published in 1997, this volume explores the economic issues surrounding the major expenditures facing the...  Read More >>

New Media in Times of Crisis

New Media in Times of Crisis

Author: Keri K. Stephens
ISBN: 9781138570290
Format: Paperback
$83.99

New Media in Times of Crisis provides an interdisciplinary look at research focused around how people organize in...  Read More >>

Into the Raging Sea: Thirty-Three Mariners, One Megastorm and the Sinking of El Faro

Into the Raging Sea: Thirty-Three Mariners, One Megastorm...

Author: Rachel Slade
ISBN: 9780008302474
Format: Paperback
$22.99

In the tradition of The Perfect Storm and Into Thin Air, Rachel Slade’s Into the Raging Sea is a nail-biting account...  Read More >>

The Living Earth: Processes That Change Earth Children's Science & Nature Books

The Living Earth: Processes That Change Earth Children's...

Author: Baby Professor
ISBN: 9781541968677
Format: Paperback
$33.61

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Resilient Structures and Infrastructure

Resilient Structures and Infrastructure

Author: Ehsan Noroozinejad Farsangi ,  Izuru Takewaki
ISBN: 9789811374456
Format: Hardback
$336.35

This book discusses resilience in terms of structures’ and infrastructures’ responses to extreme loading conditions....  Read More >>

Earthquake and Disaster Risk: Decade Retrospective of the Wenchuan Earthquake

Earthquake and Disaster Risk: Decade Retrospective of...

Author: Yong-Gang Li
ISBN: 9789811380143
Format: Hardback
$290.37

This book presents review papers and research articles focusing on the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake in Sichuan, China,...  Read More >>

Environmental Hazards and Disasters 2e

Environmental Hazards and Disasters 2e

Author: Paul
ISBN: 9781119426844
Format: Paperback
$213.47

"Environmental Hazards and Disasters: Contexts, Perspectives and Management focuses on manifested threats to humans...  Read More >>

The Big Ones: How Natural Disasters Have Shaped Us (And What We Can Do About Them)

The Big Ones: How Natural Disasters Have Shaped Us (And...

Author: Lucy Jones
ISBN: 9781785784835
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A case study of the biggest natural disasters humanity has survived, and how they have shaped our history.  Read More >>

Organising Post-Disaster Reconstruction Processes: Housing Reconstruction after the Bam Earthquake

Organising Post-Disaster Reconstruction Processes: Housing...

Author: Fatemeh Farnaz Arefian
ISBN: 9783319890098
Format: Paperback
$290.37

Through a synthesis of a broader inter-disciplinary literature in the field of disaster studies, organisation theory...  Read More >>

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