Social impact of disasters books

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Health, Nutrition and Population

Health, Nutrition and Population

Author: World Bank
ISBN: 9780821340400
Format: Paperback
$34.95

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The Public Health Consequences of Disasters

The Public Health Consequences of Disasters

Author: Eric K Noji
ISBN: 9786610527977
Format: Electronic book text
$262.68

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Doomsday Asteroid: Can We Survive?

Doomsday Asteroid: Can We Survive?

Author: Donald W. Cox ,  James H. Chestek
ISBN: 9781573920667
Format: Hardback
$81.84

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Role Of Science In The Third Millennium, The - Proceedings Of The International Seminar On Nuclear War And Planetary Emergencies - 20th Session

Role Of Science In The Third Millennium, The - Proceedings...

Author: Antonino Zichichi (European Physical Society, Geneva, Switzerland) ,  Klaus Goebel (Cern, Switzerland)
ISBN: 9789810228385
Format: Hardback
$216.48

This volume reports on the proceedings of the International Seminar on Nuclear War and Planetary Emergencies, in...  Read More >>

Annals of the Famine in Ireland

Annals of the Famine in Ireland

Author: Asenath Nicholson ,  Maureen Murphy
ISBN: 9781855941939
Format: Paperback
$86.99

Annals of the Famine in Ireland is an extraordinary narrative by an eye-witness who became an integral part of the...  Read More >>

The End of Hidden Ireland: Rebellion, Famine, and Emigration

The End of Hidden Ireland: Rebellion, Famine, and Emigration...

Author: Robert James Scally (Professor of History and Director of the Glucksman Ireland House, Professor of History and Director of the Glucksman Ireland House, New York University)
ISBN: 9780195106596
Format: Paperback
$70.95

Thousands of Irish peasants fled the country in the famine winter of 1847-48 to make the dangerous passage across...  Read More >>

The Surrey Weather Book: A Century of Storms, Floods and Freezes

The Surrey Weather Book: A Century of Storms, Floods...

Author: Ian Currie ,  Mark Davison
ISBN: 9780951671061
Format: Paperback
$25.85

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The Irish Famine: A Documentary History

The Irish Famine: A Documentary History

Author: Noel Kissane
ISBN: 9780907328247
Format: Paperback
$65.87

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When the Waters Recede: Rescue and Recovery During the Great Flood

When the Waters Recede: Rescue and Recovery During the...

Author: Dan Guillory ,  Leslie Tanner Guillory
ISBN: 9780935153163
Format: Paperback
$47.49

Personal essays recount the desperate struggle of families and communities to save their homes and a way of life...  Read More >>

Development Among Africa's Migratory Pastoralists

Development Among Africa's Migratory Pastoralists

Author: Aggrey Majok ,  Calvin W Schwabe
ISBN: 9780897894777
Format: Hardback
$348.35

The prominent problem of migratory pastoralists in Africa has been the inability of involved persons within diverse...  Read More >>

Land-Based and Marine Hazards: Scientific and Management Issues

Land-Based and Marine Hazards: Scientific and Management...

Author: Mohammed I. El-Sabh ,  Srinivasan Venkatesh
ISBN: 9780792340645
Format: Hardback
$422.40

More than 250 scientists, engineers and government officials from 20 countries met for the purpose of engaging...  Read More >>

Calamity and Reform in China: State, Rural Society, and Institutional Change Since the Great Leap Famine

Calamity and Reform in China: State, Rural Society,...

Author: Dali L. Yang
ISBN: 9780804725576
Format: Hardback
$198.00

Despite being the worst famine in human history, the Great Leap Famine has received scant scholarly attention. In...  Read More >>

Exploring Risk Communication

Exploring Risk Communication

Author: J.M. Gutteling ,  O. Wiegman
ISBN: 9780792340652
Format: Hardback
$419.76

Exploring Risk Communication provides a review of current research in risk communication, focusing on perceived...  Read More >>

World Disasters Report 1996

World Disasters Report 1996

Author: International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
ISBN: 9780198290797
Format: Paperback
$90.00

The Report provides up-to-date information and analysis of humanitarian disasters around the world. It also provides...  Read More >>

World Disasters Report 1996

World Disasters Report 1996

Author: International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
ISBN: 9780198290803
Format: Hardback
$120.00

The Report provides up-to-date information and analysis of humanitarian disasters around the world. It also provides...  Read More >>

The Hunger Report 1995: The Alan Shawn Feinstein World Hunger Program, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island

The Hunger Report 1995: The Alan Shawn Feinstein World...

Author: E. Messer ,  P. Uvin
ISBN: 9789056995188
Format: Paperback
$96.99

Constructed from papers presented at the five-year follow-up to the Bellaagio declaration 'Overcoming Hunger in...  Read More >>

The United Nations and Somalia, 1992-96

The United Nations and Somalia, 1992-96

Author: United Nations ,  Boutros Boutros-Ghali
ISBN: 9789211005660
Format: Paperback
$46.95

This work is an account of the United Nations involvement in Somalia after the civil war, famine and the collapse...  Read More >>

Before the Famine Struck: Life in West Clare, 1834-1845

Before the Famine Struck: Life in West Clare, 1834-1845...

Author: Ignatius Murphy
ISBN: 9780716525868
Format: Paperback
$60.59

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Environmental Hazards: Assessing Risk and Reducing Disaster

Environmental Hazards: Assessing Risk and Reducing Disaster...

Author: Keith Smith
ISBN: 9780415122047
Format: Paperback
$59.00

The second edition of this acclaimed introductory text is extensively revised and updated to include important new...  Read More >>

Reduction And Predictability Of Natural Disasters

Reduction And Predictability Of Natural Disasters

Author: John Rundle ,  William Klein
ISBN: 9780201870497
Format: Paperback
$105.00

""Within the past five years, the international community has recognized that it may be possible, through programs...  Read More >>

The Demography of Famines

The Demography of Famines

Author: Arup Maharatna
ISBN: 9780195637113
Format: Hardback
$2100.00

Demographic considerations are central to an understanding of famine, which is in turn essential for the formulation...  Read More >>

Technical Principles of Building for Safety

Technical Principles of Building for Safety

Author: Andrew Coburn ,  Richard Hughes
ISBN: 9781853391828
Format: Paperback
$33.51

This book describes principles and construction techniques for builders, householders and communities who are building...  Read More >>

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