Social impact of disasters books

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Haiti After the Earthquake

Haiti After the Earthquake
Author: Dr Paul Farmer , Edwidge Danticat ISBN: 9781665162500 Format: Audio	$197.97
Farmer, U.N. deputy special envoy to Haiti, relates how he and former President Bill Clinton, the U.N. special envoy... Read More >>

Earthquake Research: Background & Select Reports

Earthquake Research: Background & Select Reports
Author: Melanie A Carmichael ISBN: 9781617286599 Format: Hardback	$620.40
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Haiti After the Earthquake

Haiti After the Earthquake
Author: Paul Farmer, M.D. (Harvard Medical School Pump Court Tax Chambers Harvard Medical School Harvard Medical School Harvard Medical School) , Meryl Streep Edwidge ISBN: 9781611744255 Format: Downloadable audio file	$158.22
A vivid first-hand account of an epic catastrophe and a powerful call to action from a celebrated physician famous... Read More >>

A 9/11 Confession: 10 Years in the Making: The Journey of a Disaster Mental Health Worker

A 9/11 Confession: 10 Years in the Making: The Journey...
Author: MS Lcpc Maureen a McInnis ISBN: 9780983856603 Format: Paperback	$29.01
Ms. McInnis volunteered with the American Red Cross as a disaster mental health worker after the 9-11 terriost attack.... Read More >>

Neighborhood Edition: Preparedness Peace

Neighborhood Edition: Preparedness Peace
Author: Scott Mactiernan , Kynada L Boland ISBN: 9781466210820 Format: Paperback	$158.37
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Haiti After the Earthquake

Haiti After the Earthquake
Author: Paul Farmer ISBN: 9781586489731 Format: Hardback	$73.89
Paul Farmer, the renowned Harvard physician and co-founder of Partners In Health, bears witness to Haitis devastating... Read More >>

Sun Surf and a Tsunami: A Paradise Lost in Sri Lanka and Thailand

Sun Surf and a Tsunami: A Paradise Lost in Sri Lanka...
Author: Oliver King ISBN: 9780956916105 Format: Paperback	$42.21
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Calculating Catastrophe

Calculating Catastrophe
Author: Gordon Woo (Risk Management Solutions, Usa) ISBN: 9781848167391 Format: Paperback	$150.08
Explains the underlying quantitative basis for understanding catastrophe phenomena, both natural and man-made. In... Read More >>

Calculating Catastrophe

Calculating Catastrophe
Author: Gordon Woo (Risk Management Solutions, Usa) ISBN: 9781848167384 Format: Hardback	$297.56
Explains the underlying quantitative basis for understanding catastrophe phenomena, both natural and man-made. In... Read More >>

Deadly Indifference: The Perfect (Political) Storm: Hurricane Katrina, The Bush White House, and Beyond

Deadly Indifference: The Perfect (Political) Storm:...
Author: Michael D. Brown , Ted Schwarz ISBN: 9781589794856 Format: Hardback	$38.95
The first book by a former high government official about the realities of both natural and manmade disasters as... Read More >>

Worst-Case Scenario?: Governance, Mediation and the Security Regime

Worst-Case Scenario?: Governance, Mediation and the...
Author: Doctor Stuart Price ISBN: 9781848135307 Format: Paperback	$49.99
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Worst-Case Scenario?: Governance, Mediation and the Security Regime

Worst-Case Scenario?: Governance, Mediation and the...
Author: Doctor Stuart Price ISBN: 9781848135291 Format: Hardback	$308.75
Identifies the existence of a practice that lies at the core of the western security regime - the projection of... Read More >>

Post-Disaster Reconstruction and Resource Management (Boston Development Studies - 15)

Post-Disaster Reconstruction and Resource Management...
Author: S Liu , R Guo ISBN: 9781463710835 Format: Paperback	$369.57
This book includes the following articles: Natural Resource Management and Sustainable Development-The Enlightenment... Read More >>

Poisoned Legacy: The Human Cost of BP's Rise to Power

Poisoned Legacy: The Human Cost of BP's Rise to Power...
Author: Mike Magnar ISBN: 9780312554941 Format: Hardback	$73.89
Tells the story of the rise and fall of British Petroleum, a company that continues to put profit ahead of human... Read More >>

Preparedness Peace Facilitator Guide

Preparedness Peace Facilitator Guide
Author: Kynada L Boland ISBN: 9781463709839 Format: Paperback	$158.37
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The European Union and Global Emergencies: A Law and Policy Analysis

The European Union and Global Emergencies: A Law and...
Author: Antonis Antoniadis , Robert Schütze (Durham University, UK) ISBN: 9781849460828 Format: Hardback	$190.00
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Handbook to Practical Disaster Preparedness for the Family

Handbook to Practical Disaster Preparedness for the...
Author: Arthur T Bradley , Arthur T Bradley, Dr ISBN: 9781463531102 Format: Paperback	$65.87
Originally published: Disaster preparedness handbook. New York: Skyhorse Pub., c2011. Read More >>

2:46: Aftershocks: Stories from the Japan Earthquake

2:46: Aftershocks: Stories from the Japan Earthquake...
Author: Our Man in Abiko ISBN: 9780956883629 Format: Hardback	$39.57
In just over a week, a group of unpaid professional and citizen journalists who met on Twitter created a book to... Read More >>

No Bad News for the King: The True Story of Cyclone Nargis and Its Aftermath in Burma

No Bad News for the King: The True Story of Cyclone...
Author: Emma Larkin ISBN: 9780143119616 Format: Paperback	$42.24
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Advanced Seismic Hazard Assessment: Part I: Seismic Hazard Assessment

Advanced Seismic Hazard Assessment: Part I: Seismic...
Author: Giuliano F. Panza , Kojiro Irikura ISBN: 9783034800396 Format: Paperback	$197.87
This book provides a fresh but physically sound approach to Advanced Seismic Hazard Assessment. It aims to bring... Read More >>

Advanced Seismic Hazard Assessment: Part II: Regional Seismic Hazard and Seismic Microzonation Case Studies

Advanced Seismic Hazard Assessment: Part II: Regional...
Author: Giuliano F. Panza , Kojiro Irikura ISBN: 9783034800914 Format: Paperback	$197.87
With the time now ripe for moving beyond the old paradigm of the traditional Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Analysis... Read More >>

At Ground Zero: A Guide for Basic Emergency Preparedness

At Ground Zero: A Guide for Basic Emergency Preparedness...
Author: Marty Augustine ISBN: 9781453894057 Format: Paperback	$22.41
It's not a matter of if disaster will strike, but when... A major disaster can happen anywhere, at any time. Will... Read More >>

Three Famines

Three Famines
Author: Tom Keneally , Peter Byrne ISBN: 9781742678665 Format: Audio	$54.29
This is the story of three great famines - an Gorta Mor, the great hunger of Ireland which began in 1846 and whose... Read More >>

Chernobyl (Routledge Revivals): The Long Shadow

Chernobyl (Routledge Revivals): The Long Shadow
Author: Chris Park ISBN: 9780415675970 Format: Hardback	$315.00
First published in 1989, Chernobyl: The Long Shadow offers a balanced review of what happened there, why and how... Read More >>

An Introduction to Emergency Exercise Design and Evaluation

An Introduction to Emergency Exercise Design and Evaluation...
Author: Robert McCreight ISBN: 9781605907598 Format: Hardback	$132.00
In this practical handbook, author Robert McCreight explains the essential elements and core principles of exercise... Read More >>

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