Social impact of disasters books

This comparative case study of the recovery outcomes from two of the most devastating urban catastrophes in American...  Read More >>

"For well over its 130-year existence, River Grove has been a place to call home, first by the Native American tribes,...  Read More >>

Blackout Wars is about the historically unprecedented threat to our electronic civilization from its dependence...  Read More >>

This September 2018 report is a thorough analysis of the FEMA response to four sequential disasters in 2017 - hurricanes...  Read More >>

Our research analyzed Department of Defense (DoD) involvement in the disaster relief efforts for Hurricanes Harvey,...  Read More >>

Disaster mitigation entails measures to reduce the physical, economic and social vulnerability of a community to...  Read More >>

How Not To Die In The Wilderness: Find Water In Any Desert Or Woods And Purify It For Drinking Water is essential...  Read More >>

All profits from this book are being donated to Rebuilding Together Houston and Shield Bearer, two charities who...  Read More >>

How Not To Die In The Wilderness: Learn To Start A Fire With Things Found In Your Pocket And Find And Cook Food...  Read More >>

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A revealing memoir of resilience, exposing the numerous failures of Western intervention at the centre of West Africa’s...  Read More >>

Revised edition of the authors' Homeland security and critical infrastructure protection, 2009.  Read More >>

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A powerful history of one the most devastating episodes in the twentieth century, by 'the leading historian of Soviet...  Read More >>

A riveting history of natural disasters, their impact on our culture, and new ways of thinking about the ones to...  Read More >>

Hurricane Harvey was a 1,000 year event for southeast Texas. In west Houston over 14,000 homes were flooded and...  Read More >>

Stella Adler (1901-92) trained many well-known American actors yet throughout much of her career, her influence...  Read More >>

Stella Adler (1901-92) trained many well-known American actors yet throughout much of her career, her influence...  Read More >>

Once hazard mitigation is included in a city's comprehensive plan, the region and its citizens are more prepared...  Read More >>

Cle Elum, Washington, was founded in 1883 by Walter Reed and Thomas Gamble. The name, from Tle-el-Lum, is a rendering...  Read More >>

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