Social impact of disasters books

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Deep Water: The Gulf Oil Disaster and the Future of Offshore Drilling

Deep Water: The Gulf Oil Disaster and the Future of...

Author: National Comm on the Bp Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling ,  United States
ISBN: 9780160873713
Format: Paperback
$102.96

On April 20, 2010, the Macondo well blew out, costing the lives of 11 men, and beginning a catastrophe that sank...  Read More >>

The Four Stages of Highly Effective Crisis Management: How to Manage the Media in the Digital Age

The Four Stages of Highly Effective Crisis Management:...

Author: Jane Jordan-Meier (Jane Jordan & Associates, Green Valley, California, USA)
ISBN: 9786613279583
Format: Electronic book text
$189.92

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First Response

First Response

Author: David Mark Canther
ISBN: 9781616383626
Format: Paperback
$42.21

ACTS World Relief founder David Canther shares how acts of kindness and meeting the needs of people can touch the...  Read More >>

GIS Tutorial for Humanitarian Assistance

GIS Tutorial for Humanitarian Assistance

Author: Firoz Verjee
ISBN: 9781589482135
Format: Paperback
$211.07

This book demonstrates the GIS knowledge needed to effectively manage the provision of humanitarian assistance before,...  Read More >>

Effective Crisis Communication: Moving From Crisis to Opportunity

Effective Crisis Communication: Moving From Crisis to...

Author: Robert R. Ulmer ,  Timothy L. Sellnow
ISBN: 9781412980340
Format: Paperback
$113.39

Revised and updated edition of this popular introduction to both the theory and practice of effective crisis management....  Read More >>

Tornadoes & Windstorms: Background, Research & Hazard Mitigation

Tornadoes & Windstorms: Background, Research & Hazard...

Author: Sarah L Gilbert
ISBN: 9781608760954
Format: Hardback
$343.20

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Disaster Response in India

Disaster Response in India

Author: Prakash Singh ,  Foreign Military Studies Office
ISBN: 9781780391427
Format: Paperback
$65.87

"First published in 2000. Abstract: ""India is prone to natural and man-made disasters. The number has been increasing...  Read More >>

After the Storm

After the Storm

Author: Marcel Moring
ISBN: 9781790896127
Format: Paperback
$52.77

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ● From the author of The Holocaust ● Based on a true WWII story 1941. Nazi-occupied Bosnia....  Read More >>

After the Storm

After the Storm

Author: Marcel Moring
ISBN: 9781790895045
Format: Hardback
$79.17

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ● From the author of The Holocaust ● Based on a true WWII story 1941. Nazi-occupied Bosnia....  Read More >>

Ruins of the New Argentina: Peronism and the Remaking of San Juan After the 1944 Earthquake

Ruins of the New Argentina: Peronism and the Remaking...

Author: Mark Alan Healey
ISBN: 9786613252098
Format: Electronic book text
$300.80

Cultural history of the politics of rebuilding after a devastating 1944 Argentinean earthquake, linking the consequences...  Read More >>

The Next Catastrophe: Reducing Our Vulnerabilities to Natural, Industrial, and Terrorist Disasters (New in Paper)

The Next Catastrophe: Reducing Our Vulnerabilities to...

Author: Charles Perrow
ISBN: 9786613845887
Format: Electronic book text
$63.20

<p>Charles Perrow is famous worldwide for his ideas about normal accidents, the notion that multiple and unexpected...  Read More >>

Haiti, Wyclef Jean & The Scavengers

Haiti, Wyclef Jean & The Scavengers

Author: Jacques Guillaume ,  Jean Jocelyn
ISBN: 9781450286879
Format: Paperback
$34.19

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The Doom Loop in the Financial Sector: And Other Black Holes of Risk

The Doom Loop in the Financial Sector: And Other Black...

Author: William Leiss
ISBN: 9786613668400
Format: Electronic book text
$37.99

Reveals an underlying paradox of risk management: the better we become at assessing risks, the more we feel comfortable...  Read More >>

Preparedness Peace USA: Six Sessions to a Basic Foundation for a Lifestyle of Disaster Preparedness

Preparedness Peace USA: Six Sessions to a Basic Foundation...

Author: Kynada Boland ,  Scott Mactiernan
ISBN: 9780615489247
Format: Paperback
$76.56

Preparedness Peace is a six session, small group basic disaster preparedness course designed to build a foundation...  Read More >>

Rhode Island Disasters: Tales of Tragedy by Air, Sea and Rail

Rhode Island Disasters: Tales of Tragedy by Air, Sea...

Author: Jim Ignasher
ISBN: 9781609491000
Format: Paperback
$52.77

How could a perfectly sound U.S. military fighter plane simply vanish from formation on a training flight? Why did...  Read More >>

Principles of Emergency Management and Emergency Operations Centers (EOC)

Principles of Emergency Management and Emergency Operations...

Author: Michael J. Fagel
ISBN: 9781439838518
Format: Hardback
$211.07

Discusses the process and systems that should be considered in emergency planning and preparedness efforts. This...  Read More >>

Poverty in Haiti: Essays on Underdevelopment and Post Disaster Prospects

Poverty in Haiti: Essays on Underdevelopment and Post...

Author: M. Lundahl
ISBN: 9780230289413
Format: Hardback
$264.00

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Sea in Flames

Sea in Flames

Author: Carl Safina
ISBN: 9781299176935
Format: Electronic book text
$118.80

Carl Safina has been hailed as one of the top 100 conservations of the 20th century ( Audubon Magazine ) and A...  Read More >>

Crisis Information Management

Crisis Information Management

Author: Christine Hagar
ISBN: 9781306177740
Format: Electronic book text
$253.44

This book explores the management of information in crises, particularly the interconnectedness of information,...  Read More >>

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