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Burnt Out

Burnt Out

Author: Jan-Andrew Henderson
ISBN: 9781645706076
Format: Paperback
$39.57

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Natural Disasters: Recitation Manual Course GEOL-0820

Natural Disasters: Recitation Manual Course GEOL-0820...

Author: Michael Ramsey
ISBN: 9781792419911
Format: Spiral bound
$101.00

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Caught in the Path of Katrina: A Survey of the Hurricane's Human Effects

Caught in the Path of Katrina: A Survey of the Hurricane's...

Author: J. Steven Picou ,  Keith Nicholls
ISBN: 9781477319734
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Drawing on the accounts of more than twenty-five hundred Katrina survivors, two researchers provide a rare longitudinal...  Read More >>

Caught in the Path of Katrina: A Survey of the Hurricane's Human Effects

Caught in the Path of Katrina: A Survey of the Hurricane's...

Author: J. Steven Picou ,  Keith Nicholls
ISBN: 9781477319727
Format: Hardback
$198.00

Drawing on the accounts of more than twenty-five hundred Katrina survivors, two researchers provide a rare longitudinal...  Read More >>

Midnight in Chernobyl

Midnight in Chernobyl

Author: Adam Higginbotham
ISBN: 9781663616753
Format: Hardback
$97.02

A New York Times Best Book of the Year A Time Best Book of the Year A Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Book of...  Read More >>

Britain's Railway Disasters: Fatal Accidents From the 1830s to the Present Day

Britain's Railway Disasters: Fatal Accidents From the...

Author: Michael Foley
ISBN: 9781526766564
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Passengers were locked into carriages and often tried to acquire keys to the doors. Travelling in second and third...  Read More >>

Crisis Leadership: Lessons Observed, Lessons Learned, and Lessons Lost

Crisis Leadership: Lessons Observed, Lessons Learned,...

Author: Patrick Gardner (Department of Global Health, College of Public Health, University of South Florida, FL, USA)
ISBN: 9780128145173
Format: Paperback
$263.87

Crisis Leadership: Lessons Observed, Lessons Learned, and Lessons Lost dissects the eleven reasons why emergency...  Read More >>

Decision Making in Emergency Management

Decision Making in Emergency Management

Author: Jan Glarum (Emergency Response Consultant, Alcoa, TN, USA) ,  Carl Adrianopoli (Disaster Responder / Operations, Administrator, and Emergency Management Coordinator, Wilmette, IL, USA)
ISBN: 9780128157695
Format: Paperback
$263.87

Decision-Making in Emergency Management examines decisions the authors have made over their careers based on their...  Read More >>

Big Data Mining for Climate Change

Big Data Mining for Climate Change

Author: Zhihua Zhang (Taishan Distinguished Professor, Shandong University, China) ,  Jianping Li (Full Professor, Ocean University of China)
ISBN: 9780128187036
Format: Paperback
$396.00

""Provides a step-by-step guide for applying big data mining tools to climate and environmental research Presents...  Read More >>

A Darkness Lit by Heroes: The Granite Mountain-Speculator Mine Disaster of 1917

A Darkness Lit by Heroes: The Granite Mountain-Speculator...

Author: Doug Ammons
ISBN: 9780692900420
Format: Paperback
$58.08

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Reise der österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde: Geologische Teil: Erster Band - 1.Abteilung

Reise der österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde:...

Author: Ferdinand Von Hochstetter
ISBN: 9783957382498
Format: Paperback
$106.92

Ferdinand von Hochstetter (1829-1884) war ein deutsch-österreichischer Geologe und Naturforscher. Das hier vorliegende...  Read More >>

Schatten über Galtür?: Gespräche mit Einheimischen über die Lawine von 1999. Ein Beitrag zur Katastrophenforschung

Schatten über Galtür?: Gespräche mit Einheimischen über...

Author: Bernd Rieken
ISBN: 9783830923367
Format: Paperback
$85.80

Am 23. Februar 1999 verwüstete eine Lawine Ortsteile von Galtür, die seit Jahrhunderten als sicher galten und in...  Read More >>

Food Aid in Sudan: A History of Power, Politics and Profit

Food Aid in Sudan: A History of Power, Politics and...

Author: Susanne Jaspars
ISBN: 9781786992086
Format: Paperback
$49.99

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The Presidency in Times of Crisis and Disaster: Primary Documents in Context

The Presidency in Times of Crisis and Disaster: Primary...

Author: Brian M. Harward
ISBN: 9781440870880
Format: Hardback
$147.00

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Aberfan - A Story of Survival, Love and Community in One of Britain's Worst Disasters: A Story of Survival, Love and Community in One of Britain's Worst Disasters

Aberfan - A Story of Survival, Love and Community in...

Author: Gaynor Madgwick
ISBN: 9781784612757
Format: Paperback
$25.85

On 21 October 1966, thousands of tonnes of coal tip waste slid down a mountainside and devastated the mining village...  Read More >>

When the Sky Fell: Hurricane Maria and the United States in Puerto Rico

When the Sky Fell: Hurricane Maria and the United States...

Author: Michael Deibert
ISBN: 9781948062367
Format: Hardback
$44.99

An acclaimed investigative reporter provides a searing investigation of the factors that nearly destroyed Puerto...  Read More >>

Journey To The Land Of Ishmael

Journey To The Land Of Ishmael

Author: Art Saguinsin
ISBN: 9781951263256
Format: Paperback
$36.20

The threat of the twelfth hour disaster alarms the management when they learned that infiltrators have planted explosive...  Read More >>

Experiencing Famine in Fourteenth-Century Britain

Experiencing Famine in Fourteenth-Century Britain

Author: Philip Slavin
ISBN: 9782503547800
Format: Hardback
$364.32

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My Beach Clean Journey: 8.5 x 11 inch 100 Page Journal with Half Blank Half College Ruled Pages

My Beach Clean Journey: 8.5 x 11 inch 100 Page Journal...

Author: Turtles Beach Books
ISBN: 9781709116681
Format: Paperback
$23.73

This Paperback Scrapbook is ideal for logging and tracking your Beach cleaning life. The pages are half blank, ideal...  Read More >>

My Beach Clean Journey: 8.5 x 11 inch 100 Page Journal with Half Blank Half College Ruled Pages

My Beach Clean Journey: 8.5 x 11 inch 100 Page Journal...

Author: Turtles Beach Books
ISBN: 9781709124808
Format: Paperback
$23.73

This Paperback Scrapbook is ideal for logging and tracking your Beach cleaning life. The pages are half blank, ideal...  Read More >>

Disaster Upon Disaster: Exploring the Gap Between Knowledge, Policy and Practice

Disaster Upon Disaster: Exploring the Gap Between Knowledge,...

Author: Susanna M. Hoffma ,  Roberto E. Barrios
ISBN: 9781789206487
Format: Paperback
$72.32

Disaster Upon Disaster illuminates the numerous disjunctions between the suppositions, realities, agendas, and executions...  Read More >>

Disaster Upon Disaster: Exploring the Gap Between Knowledge, Policy and Practice

Disaster Upon Disaster: Exploring the Gap Between Knowledge,...

Author: Susanna M. Hoffma ,  Roberto E. Barrios
ISBN: 9781789203455
Format: Hardback
$356.40

Disaster Upon Disaster illuminates the numerous disjunctions between the suppositions, realities, agendas, and executions...  Read More >>

Master Your Disaster

Master Your Disaster

Author: Leann Hackman-Carty
ISBN: 9781704705903
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Natural disasters are happening everywhere. Earthquakes, hurricanes, and man-made perils have left communities anxious...  Read More >>

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