Social impact of disasters books

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Disaster Management in Sub-Saharan Africa: Policies, Institutions and Processes

Disaster Management in Sub-Saharan Africa: Policies,...

Author: Roland Azibo Balgah (The University of Bamenda, Cameroon) ,  Jude Ndzifon Kimengsi (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany)
ISBN: 9781802628180
Format: Hardback
$204.39

A combined analysis of all the chapters provides an interesting summary and information for creating disaster management...  Read More >>

Global Burning: Rising Antidemocracy and the Climate Crisis

Global Burning: Rising Antidemocracy and the Climate...

Author: Eve Darian-Smith
ISBN: 9781503631083
Format: Paperback
$58.08

How extreme-right antidemocratic governments around the world are prioritizing profits over citizens, stoking catastrophic...  Read More >>

Building Something Better: Environmental Crises and the Promise of Community Change

Building Something Better: Environmental Crises and...

Author: Stephanie A. Malin ,  Meghan Elizabeth Kallman
ISBN: 9781978823686
Format: Paperback
$86.99

A clear, accessible volume that demonstrates the ways that communities adapt in the face of crises and explains...  Read More >>

Days of Sand

Days of Sand

Author: Aimée de Jongh
ISBN: 9781914224041
Format: Hardback
$39.99

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Horroricane

Horroricane

Author: Edward Newton
ISBN: 9781947227712
Format: Paperback
$31.02

An unnatural stormfront descends upon the Florida coast. The storm conceals an even deadlier threat, and soon the...  Read More >>

Endless

Endless

Author: Chris Winters
ISBN: 9781039139749
Format: Hardback
$63.37

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Rise Up A Novel About The 1947 Texas City Explosion

Rise Up A Novel About The 1947 Texas City Explosion...

Author: Carl Trepagnier
ISBN: 9781648831546
Format: Paperback
$36.22

The SS Grandcamp belonged to a class of ships designated Liberty Ships. Small and speedy, liberty ships distinguished...  Read More >>

Stalking the Atomic City: Life Among the Decadent and the Depraved of Chornobyl

Stalking the Atomic City: Life Among the Decadent and...

Author: Markiyan Kamysh ,  Hanna Leliv
ISBN: 9781662601279
Format: Hardback
$58.08

An exhilarating, immersive journey into the Exclusion Zone of Chornobyl with the disaffected adventurers who illegally...  Read More >>

The World Gives Way

The World Gives Way

Author: Marissa Levien
ISBN: 9780316592376
Format: Paperback
$47.49

A Ray Bradbury Prize for Science Fiction, Fantasy & Speculative Fiction Finalist In a near-future world on the...  Read More >>

The 1965 Palm Sunday Tornadoes in Indiana

The 1965 Palm Sunday Tornadoes in Indiana

Author: Janis Thornton
ISBN: 9781467149976
Format: Paperback
$58.05

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Hope Triumphs Over Chaos: The La Plata Tornado of April 28, 2002

Hope Triumphs Over Chaos: The La Plata Tornado of April...

Author: Anthony G Puzzilla
ISBN: 9781734550443
Format: Paperback
$46.55

The devastating F4 La Plata, Maryland tornado of April 28, 2002, was a significant event for several reasons. First,...  Read More >>

Rubicon

Rubicon

Author: Barry Childs
ISBN: 9780578395807
Format: Paperback
$34.29

RUBICON is the story foreshadowing the next September 11th attack; you want your government leaders to read before...  Read More >>

The Day I Became a Hurricane

The Day I Became a Hurricane

Author: Rose-Ann Smith
ISBN: 9789769689916
Format: Paperback
$34.29

Dive into the fascinating world of hurricanes with this engaging children's book! ""The Day I Became a Hurricane""...  Read More >>

When the Dust Settles: The gripping behind-the-scenes story from the UK's top disaster planner -A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

When the Dust Settles: The gripping behind-the-scenes...

Author: Lucy Easthope
ISBN: 9781529358254
Format: Paperback
$32.99

The gripping story of an extraordinary life spent inside major disasters - from Hillsborough and 9/11 to Grenfell...  Read More >>

When the Dust Settles: The gripping behind-the-scenes story from the UK's top disaster planner -A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

When the Dust Settles: The gripping behind-the-scenes...

Author: Lucy Easthope
ISBN: 9781529358247
Format: Hardback
$49.99

The gripping story of an extraordinary life spent inside major disasters - from Hillsborough and 9/11 to Grenfell...  Read More >>

Iowa Belle

Iowa Belle

Author: Alan Creel ,  Tyler D Creel
ISBN: 9798985414912
Format: Paperback
$44.85

A true story fully told for the first time using primary source newspaper articles and recently discovered photos...  Read More >>

When Death Looks Upon You: A Survival and Preppers Guide

When Death Looks Upon You: A Survival and Preppers Guide...

Author: Jason Eagle Atwell
ISBN: 9798885900553
Format: Paperback
$36.93

SHTF and your neighbors are dead, riots are expanding, sewage is back-flowing into homes and you are? Dead, starving...  Read More >>

Principio organizador de vida

Principio organizador de vida

Author: Juan-José Reyes Ríos
ISBN: 9798814895899
Format: Paperback
$23.26

'Principio organizador de vida' es un ensayo vario, misceláneo, en el que se revelan formas de alcanzar la plenitud...  Read More >>

Building Resilience to a Changing Climate

Building Resilience to a Changing Climate

Author: Emily York (Climate and Health Program Lead, Oregon Health Authority, Portland, Oregon, USA)
ISBN: 9780128179116
Format: Paperback
$330.00

Building Resilience to a Changing Climate shares guidance and lessons learned from early efforts in collaborative...  Read More >>

The Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities Mitigation Grant Program: Incorporating Hazard Risk and Social Equity Into Decisionmaking Processes

The Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities...

Author: Noreen Clancy ,  Melissa L Finucane
ISBN: 9781977408365
Format: Paperback
$84.48

The federal Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program can help develop community resilience...  Read More >>

The Devil Never Sleeps Lib/E: Managing Disasters in an Age of Catastrophes

The Devil Never Sleeps Lib/E: Managing Disasters in...

Author: Juliette Kayyem ,  Juliette Kayyem
ISBN: 9781668609002
Format: Audio
$203.25

A brilliant new way to understand how to cope with a crisis in five crucial phases before and after the boom, from...  Read More >>

The Temps

The Temps

Author: Andrew DeYoung ,  Paul Heitsch
ISBN: 9781666534337
Format: Pre-recorded MP3 player
$171.57

Station Eleven meets Office Space when desk workers become trapped in an office complex as a global catastrophe...  Read More >>

Building Something Better: Environmental Crises and the Promise of Community Change

Building Something Better: Environmental Crises and...

Author: Stephanie A. Malin ,  Meghan Elizabeth Kallman
ISBN: 9781978823693
Format: Hardback
$192.59

A clear, accessible volume that demonstrates the ways that communities adapt in the face of crises and explains...  Read More >>

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