Social impact of disasters books

Much has been said recently about why we should or should not be involved in relief work, and about what is wrong...  Read More >>

A genre-topping survival novel, The Borrowed World reached #1 in both Post-Apocalyptic Science Fiction and Dystopian...  Read More >>

Designed as an introduction to emergency management, this book includes pieces on: social, political, and fiscal...  Read More >>

""The 'Winter is coming' refrain from HBO's 'Game of Thrones' fits this story of medieval Europe's great famine...  Read More >>

This book analyses the role of war and violence (in both its physical and symbolic forms) for social work in a time...  Read More >>

Why did the people of the Zambesi Delta affected by severe flooding return early to their homes or even choose to...  Read More >>

Why did the people of the Zambesi Delta affected by severe flooding return early to their homes or even choose to...  Read More >>

While emergencies are an unavoidable part of life, the way we prepare and respond to them is within our control....  Read More >>

SHORTLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 'Read his book and weep' - The Times 'Incredibly...  Read More >>

EMP Survival 50+ Tips on How To Survive The Electromagnetic Pulse And Save Your Electronic Devices You cannot see,...  Read More >>

Are You Prepared? For almost anything? You know you need to be prepared. But maybe you don't know where to start?...  Read More >>

WHAT WOULD YOU DO IN AN EMERGENCY SITUATION IF A DISASTER STRUCK? The fact is, not many people are prepared for...  Read More >>

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A one-year food supply means freedom. It means that you are less subject to the whims of the economy or personal...  Read More >>

Natural Disasters as a Catalyst for Social Capital examines the vastly under-explored link between natural disasters...  Read More >>

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The contents of this volume consist of papers presented at the fourth in a series of conferences convened to assess...  Read More >>

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In Climate Change and Conflict Prevention: Lessons from Darfur, J. Andrew Plowman uses the Darfur conflict as a...  Read More >>

In the midst of the Great Depression, a furious storm struck the Florida Keys with devastating force. With winds...  Read More >>

L'Etat de l'insecurite alimentaire dans le monde 2014 contient les dernieres estimations de la sous-alimentation...  Read More >>

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Presents updated estimates of under nourishment and progress towards the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) and World...  Read More >>

On May 31, 1935, a storm system surged along the Republican River, bursting its banks in a matter of minutes with...  Read More >>