Natural disasters books

Offers scientific information and survival tips on how to survive a tsunami. This book: describes precious lessons...  Read More >>

Resilience offers an advanced introduction the conceptual and theoretical tools necessary to engage with political...  Read More >>

Offers scientific information and survival tips on how to survive a tsunami. This book: describes precious lessons...  Read More >>

Presents a narrative history of the 1889 Johnstown Flood to chronicle key events, the damage that rendered the flood...  Read More >>

Communities armed with a spatial understanding of their resources, risks, strengths, weaknesses, community capabilities,...  Read More >>

This pioneering book addresses the entirety of river flooding issues in the Upper Vistula Basin, where considerable...  Read More >>

GIS data formats, spatial interpolation and resolution have important effects on the hydrologic simulation of the...  Read More >>

This book is a compilation of recent developments in the field of ecosystem-based disaster risk reduction and climate...  Read More >>

This monograph is a compilation of a number of research studies presented in fourteen chapters dealing with the...  Read More >>

Resilience offers an advanced introduction the conceptual and theoretical tools necessary to engage with political...  Read More >>

Excerpt from The Book of Camping and Woodcraft: A Guidebook for Those Who Travel in the Wilderness As for camps...  Read More >>

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The volume deals with different aspects of the crisis governance during the floods in 2014 in Bosnia and Herzegovina,...  Read More >>

This book examines the impending Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake and tsunami from a communications perspective,...  Read More >>

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 >>

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Central Pennsylvania's Great Flood of 1889 remains the deadliest in US history, killing more than 2,200 people....  Read More >>

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Stylish Designer Journal / Notebook. Interior 150 lined pages. Size 6 x 9. Glossy softcover. Perfect for everyday...  Read More >>

This book is the first comprehensive, in-depth English language study of the animals that were left behind in the...  Read More >>

These chapters provide valuable and comprehensive information on a variety of hazards, including both scientific...  Read More >>

Geophysical mass flows, such as landslides, avalanches or debris flows, are frequent mass movement processes in...  Read More >>

The book introduces basic risk concepts and then goes on to discuss risk management and analysis processes and steps....  Read More >>

These proceedings include most of the available information on this major seismic event and its consequences. With...  Read More >>