Social impact of disasters books

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The Great Crescenta Valley Flood: New Year's Day 1934

The Great Crescenta Valley Flood: New Year's Day 1934...

Author: Art Cobery ,  Mike Lawler
ISBN: 9781609494490
Format: Paperback
$52.77

As Crescenta Valley residents gathered to ring in the 1934 New Year, a cloudburst broke over Southern California’s...  Read More >>

The Great Crescenta Valley Flood: New Year's Day 1934

The Great Crescenta Valley Flood: New Year's Day 1934...

Author: Art Cobery ,  Mike Lawler
ISBN: 9781540230966
Format: Hardback
$84.45

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Disasters Without Borders: The International Politics of Natural Disasters

Disasters Without Borders: The International Politics...

Author: John Hannigan (University of Toronto)
ISBN: 9780745650685
Format: Hardback
$113.95

* Natural disasters regularly reach a high degree of prominence in the media, but we rarely see the political aspects...  Read More >>

The Age of Catastrophe: Disaster and Humanity in Modern Times

The Age of Catastrophe: Disaster and Humanity in Modern...

Author: John David Ebert
ISBN: 9780786471423
Format: Paperback
$43.95

Analyses the efforts of Westerners to keep catastrophes outside, while maintaining order on the inside of society....  Read More >>

Disaster Survival Preparation - What Food and Supplies to Purchase Now for Emergency Survival - And Much More - 101 World Class Expert Facts, Hints, Tips and Advice on Survival and Emergency

Disaster Survival Preparation - What Food and Supplies...

Author: Meredith Heath
ISBN: 9781283808514
Format: Electronic book text
$50.66

Disaster Survival Preparation - What Food and Supplies to Purchase Now For Emergency Survival - And Much More -...  Read More >>

GIS, Human Geography, and Disasters

GIS, Human Geography, and Disasters

Author: Andrew Curtis ,  Jacqueline W. Mills
ISBN: 9781934269862
Format: Paperback
$162.80

Focuses on people and places impacted by disasters. Topics covered include “Social” GIS and disasters, spatial comparisons...  Read More >>

Building Resilience – Social Capital in Post–Disaster Recovery

Building Resilience – Social Capital in Post–Disaster...

Author: Daniel Aldrich
ISBN: 9780226012889
Format: Paperback
$61.95

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Lost and Turned Out: Preparing Underserved Communities For Disasters

Lost and Turned Out: Preparing Underserved Communities...

Author: Vincent B Davis
ISBN: 9781478386353
Format: Paperback
$26.37

Lost and Turned Out represents a unique opportunity for us to re-define clear roles and responsibilities when it...  Read More >>

Prepare for Disaster: The One Book You Need to Plan for Emergencies

Prepare for Disaster: The One Book You Need to Plan...

Author: James D Lee ,  Steve Healy
ISBN: 9780794836603
Format: Hardback
$52.67

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We Shall Not Be Moved: Rebuilding Home in the Wake of Katrina

We Shall Not Be Moved: Rebuilding Home in the Wake of...

Author: Tom Wooten
ISBN: 9780807044636
Format: Hardback
$49.99

"""It was heartbreaking, but we couldn't give up. I just said, 'Well, I've got to get in and do it.'""-Phil Harris,...  Read More >>

Risk Management: An Introdution: Using Insurance Concepts to Make Your Life Easier and Better

Risk Management: An Introdution: Using Insurance Concepts...

Author: The Silver Lake Editors The Silver Lake Editors
ISBN: 9781563439124
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Based on information and excerpts from Silver Lake Publishing's bestselling tech reference Merritt Risk Management...  Read More >>

Humanitarian Logistics: Cross-Sector Cooperation in Disaster Relief Management

Humanitarian Logistics: Cross-Sector Cooperation in...

Author: Alessandra Cozzolino
ISBN: 9783642301858
Format: Paperback
$145.17

​​​​​​​​​​​​Humanitarian logistics has received increasing interest both from logistics academics and practitioners...  Read More >>

Ministering in Crisis: Preparing God's People to Minister in Crisis

Ministering in Crisis: Preparing God's People to Minister...

Author: Mary Leonard
ISBN: 9780975520222
Format: Paperback
$26.37

This series looks at self care issues and teaches some basic, practical tools like the Great Exchange and CISM-7,...  Read More >>

Preparedness Peace: Self-Study Workbook

Preparedness Peace: Self-Study Workbook

Author: Scott Mactiernan ,  Kynada L Boland
ISBN: 9781479135837
Format: Paperback
$158.37

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The Fight for Home: How (Parts Of) New Orleans Came Back

The Fight for Home: How (Parts Of) New Orleans Came...

Author: Daniel Wolff ,  Wolff
ISBN: 9781608194797
Format: Hardback
$68.64

The powerful story of the rebuilding of New Orleans -- of competing visions for one city and for our country.  Read More >>

Sin Noticias del Volcan: Historias Con Alma

Sin Noticias del Volcan: Historias Con Alma

Author: Ana Bermejillo ,  Albert Figueras
ISBN: 9788415115014
Format: Paperback
$68.51

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The Graves Are Walking: The Great Famine and the Saga of the Irish People

The Graves Are Walking: The Great Famine and the Saga...

Author: John Kelly ,  Gerard Doyle
ISBN: 9798200079001
Format: Audio
$54.09

The Irish famine that began in 1845 was one of the nineteenth century's greatest disasters. By its end, the island's...  Read More >>

The Graves Are Walking: The Great Famine and the Saga of the Irish People

The Graves Are Walking: The Great Famine and the Saga...

Author: John Kelly ,  Gerard Doyle
ISBN: 9798200079018
Format: Audio
$54.09

The Irish famine that began in 1845 was one of the nineteenth century's greatest disasters. By its end, the island's...  Read More >>

With Hope in Your Heart

With Hope in Your Heart

Author: Christopher Whittle
ISBN: 9780755214785
Format: Paperback
$20.67

THE HILLSBOROUGH DISASTER - Saturday, the 15th of April 1989 - when 96 innocent men, women and children lost their...  Read More >>

Sleepwalking into Global Famine: The World Cannot Feed 9.3 Billion People

Sleepwalking into Global Famine: The World Cannot Feed...

Author: Benny Dembitzer
ISBN: 9780957382305
Format: Paperback
$23.29

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Killer Show: The Station Nightclub Fire, America's Deadliest Rock Concert

Killer Show: The Station Nightclub Fire, America's Deadliest...

Author: John Barylick
ISBN: 9786613884732
Format: Electronic book text
$57.00

The definitive book on The Station nightclub fire on the 10th anniversary of the disaster  Read More >>

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