Natural disasters books

In 2017, four sequential disastershurricanes Harvey, Irma, Maria, and the California wildfires -- created an unprecedented...  Read More >>

This book bridges the gap between history and science, reexamining eyewitness accounts of the flood and historic...  Read More >>

This book scrutinizes the entire disaster trajectory history in the Republic of Korea: evolution, cross-over, and...  Read More >>

This open access book focuses on investigating predicting precursor information and key points of rockburst in mining...  Read More >>

This book discusses techniques for predicting, preventing and controlling the hydrogeological instability of slopes...  Read More >>

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This book includes a collection of chapters that were presented at the International Conference on Earthquake Engineering...  Read More >>

This edited volume contains the best papers in the geo-engineering field accepted for presentation at the 1st Springer...  Read More >>

Emergency First Aid, 3rd Edition, is a reference guide on how to recognize and respond to common medical emergencies....  Read More >>

This edited volume is based on the best papers accepted for presentation during the 1st Springer Conference of the...  Read More >>

The book may benefit researchers and scientists from the academic fields of soil dynamics and earthquake engineering,...  Read More >>

This book presents the outcomes of the workshop sponsored by the National Natural Sciences Foundation of China and...  Read More >>

A huge mountain fire on Meredith Mountain leaves destruction - and death - in its wake. But are the charred remains...  Read More >>

When natural disasters and emergencies strike, the short- and long-term effects of these events on first responders—the...  Read More >>

This book gathers the main research findings on monotonic, cyclic and postcyclic shear behavior of low-plasticity....  Read More >>

This book studies geoethics in Latin America and offers comprehensive research on geoethics and geoeducation.  Read More >>

The systematic methodology of comprehensive ecological assessment of anthropogenic impact on natural geosystems...  Read More >>

This book is the third volume of the proceedings of the 4th GeoShanghai International Conference that was held on...  Read More >>

This book discusses the interconnected, complex and emerging risks in today’s societies and deliberates on the various...  Read More >>

The book contributes to understanding the pattern of strain release and the level of seismic hazard imposed by large-great...  Read More >>

This book is one out of six IAEG XIII Congress and AEG 61st Annual Meeting proceeding volumes, and deals with topics...  Read More >>

This book focuses on the spatial distribution of landslide hazards of the Darjeeling Himalayas. Knowledge driven...  Read More >>

This Open Access Book is the first to examine disasters from a multidisciplinary perspective. Part 1 of the book...  Read More >>

This book features chapters based on selected presentations from the International Congress on Advanced Earthquake...  Read More >>

A thorough explanation of the mathematical theories, philosophies, and economics of catastrophes with a view to...  Read More >>