Natural disasters books

The serious disturbances that occur for a short period of time and cause extensive material, economic, human and...  Read More >>

Many of our leading scientists believe that global warming and climate change, self-inflicted maladies for mankind,...  Read More >>

This book provides a complete study of the Central Andean volcanism and its most distinctive features, from the...  Read More >>

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The book provides an engaging exploration of the geological history of Earth, focusing on the concept of continental...  Read More >>

This contributed volume discusses essential topics and the fundamentals for Big Data Emergency Management and primarily...  Read More >>

An overflow of water which submerges land that is generally dry is known as a flood. This overflow can be from a...  Read More >>

Letters penned during pandemic by writers Pam Houston and Amy Irvine as they shelter in place in Colorado's high...  Read More >>

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 >>

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

This first-hand account retells how Hurricane Harvey got beyond our control, wiping out the KHOU television station,...  Read More >>

¿Son los preppers unos chiflados? ¿Pierden el tiempo? ¿Se preocupan en exceso? ¿O son sus preocupaciones coherentes...  Read More >>

A compelling story of wildland fires, from a fascinating exploration of wildfire science to a gripping moment-by-moment...  Read More >>

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This open access book addresses the various disciplinary aspects of nature-based solutions in flood risk management...  Read More >>

The true story of one of the most devastating wildfires in Australian history and the search for the man who started...  Read More >>

When and under what circumstances are disaster survivors able to speak for themselves in the public arena? Kate...  Read More >>

This book offers valuable insights and lessons learned, in an effort to promote and guide innovative changes in...  Read More >>

This book focuses on mathematical theory and numerical simulation related to various areas of continuum mechanics,...  Read More >>

This book showcases research in disaster response in Southeast Asia of particular interest for those studying disaster...  Read More >>

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The book provides a review of the most relevant topics on the booming discipline of palaeohydrology and focuses...  Read More >>

This book presents a comprehensive approach to address the need to improve the design of tailings dams, their management...  Read More >>

Especially the shacks, still a visible presence in the city, represent the lieu of reproduction both of a class...  Read More >>

Referencing Deleuzian philosophy, Azumi Tamura provides a different epistemological and ontological approach to...  Read More >>