Social impact of disasters books

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Disaster Preparedness and Management

Disaster Preparedness and Management
Author: Judah Carter ISBN: 9781682864913 Format: Hardback	$382.77
Disaster preparedness is the process in which systematic programmes are created to reduce potential damages that... Read More >>

Urban Planning for Disaster Recovery

Urban Planning for Disaster Recovery
Author: Alan March (University of Melbourne, Australia) , Maria Kornakova (Melbourne School of Design, University of Melbourne, Australia <br>School of People, Environment and Planning, Massey University, New Zealand) ISBN: 9780128042762 Format: Paperback	$263.87
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Hurricane Agnes in the Wyoming Valley

Hurricane Agnes in the Wyoming Valley
Author: Bryan Glahn ISBN: 9781540216489 Format: Hardback	$84.45
"Although history records the hurricane that struck northeastern Pennsylvania in June 1972 as ""Agnes,"" residents... Read More >>

Natural Hazards, Second Edition: Explanation and Integration

Natural Hazards, Second Edition: Explanation and Integration...
Author: Burrell E. Montz (East Carolina University, United States) , Graham A. Tobin (University of South Florida, United States) ISBN: 9781462529186 Format: Hardback	$213.00
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Nuclear Terror Survival Handbook Part 1 - Within One Mile: With this Knowledge You Can Survive

Nuclear Terror Survival Handbook Part 1 - Within One...
Author: Vern Blanchette ISBN: 9781541320970 Format: Paperback	$39.47
"The Nuclear Terror Survival Handbook is a two part book designed to educate you about the effects of a nuclear... Read More >>

Survival Items: Top 20 Most Overlooked and Underappreciated Survival Items You Should Have in Your Stockpile in Order to Survive Anywhere

Survival Items: Top 20 Most Overlooked and Underappreciated...
Author: Nathan Henry ISBN: 9781547096855 Format: Paperback	$23.63
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Nuclear Terror Survival Handbook Part 2 (Beyond One Mile): With this knowledge you can survive

Nuclear Terror Survival Handbook Part 2 (Beyond One...
Author: Vern Blanchette ISBN: 9781546334408 Format: Paperback	$39.47
"The Nuclear Terror Survival Handbook is a two part book designed to educate you about the effects of a nuclear... Read More >>

Florida Disasters: True Stories of Tragedy and Survival

Florida Disasters: True Stories of Tragedy and Survival...
Author: E. Lynne Wright ISBN: 9781493028740 Format: Paperback	$34.99
Facing Unimaginable Events With Courage It's only human to be fascinated by disasters--and uplifted by reports... Read More >>

Communicating Emergency Preparedness: Practical Strategies for the Public and Private Sectors, Second Edition

Communicating Emergency Preparedness: Practical Strategies...
Author: Damon P. Coppola (Bullock & Haddow, LLC, USA) , Erin K. Maloney (University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA) ISBN: 9781498762366 Format: Paperback	$135.00
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Communicating Emergency Preparedness: Practical Strategies for the Public and Private Sectors, Second Edition

Communicating Emergency Preparedness: Practical Strategies...
Author: Damon P. Coppola (Bullock & Haddow, LLC, USA) , Erin K. Maloney (University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA) ISBN: 9781138721067 Format: Hardback	$336.00
This fully revised edition of Communicating Emergency Preparedness: Practical Strategies for the Public and Private... Read More >>

Beyond Command and Control: Leadership, Culture and Risk

Beyond Command and Control: Leadership, Culture and...
Author: Richard Adams (University of New South Wales, Australia) , Christine Owen (University of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia) ISBN: 9781138708839 Format: Paperback	$173.00
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A Critique of Archaeological Reason: Structural, Digital, and Philosophical Aspects of the Excavated Record

A Critique of Archaeological Reason: Structural, Digital,...
Author: Giorgio Buccellati (University of California, Los Angeles) ISBN: 9781107046535 Format: Hardback	$269.10
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Lavil: Life, Love, and Death in Port-au-Prince

Lavil: Life, Love, and Death in Port-au-Prince
Author: Voice of Witness ISBN: 9781786633774 Format: Hardback	$250.80
Moving stories of life in a country enduring an ongoing crisis Read More >>

Eruption: The Untold Story of Mount St. Helens

Eruption: The Untold Story of Mount St. Helens
Author: Steve Olson ISBN: 9780393353587 Format: Paperback	$27.95
Survival narrative meets scientific, natural and social history in the riveting story of a volcanic disaster. Read More >>

Beyond Command and Control: Leadership, Culture and Risk

Beyond Command and Control: Leadership, Culture and...
Author: Richard Adams (University of New South Wales, Australia) , Christine Owen (University of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia) ISBN: 9781138712584 Format: Hardback	$326.00
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Disaster Research: Multidisciplinary and International Perspectives

Disaster Research: Multidisciplinary and International...
Author: Rasmus Dahlberg (University of Copenhagen, Denmark) , Olivier Rubin (Roskilde University, Denmark) ISBN: 9781138051614 Format: Paperback	$92.99
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Operation Crisis: Surgical Care in the Developing World during Conflict and Disaster

Operation Crisis: Surgical Care in the Developing World...
Author: Adam L. Kushner (Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health) ISBN: 9781421422084 Format: Paperback	$58.99
Stewart, Marten van Wijhe, Evan G. Wong Read More >>

Defining and Measuring Economic Resilience from a Societal, Environmental and Security Perspective

Defining and Measuring Economic Resilience from a Societal,...
Author: Adam Rose ISBN: 9789811015328 Format: Hardback	$263.97
This volume presents an economic framework for the analysis of resilience in relation to societal, environmental,... Read More >>

Survival Skills: 13 Most Overlooked and Underappreciated Survival Skills You Should Know in Order to Survive Anywhere

Survival Skills: 13 Most Overlooked and Underappreciated...
Author: Nathan Mothers ISBN: 9781546495499 Format: Paperback	$23.63
Getting Your FREE Bonus Download this book, read it to the end and see BONUS: Your FREE Gift chapter after the... Read More >>

Japan's March 2011 Disaster and Moral Grit: Our Inescapable In-between

Japan's March 2011 Disaster and Moral Grit: Our Inescapable...
Author: Michael C. Brannigan ISBN: 9780739196700 Format: Paperback	$119.00
This book raises questions about what really matters through its account of Japan’s March 11, 2011, triple catastrophe... Read More >>

Bearing Witness: Journalists, Record Keepers and the 1917 Halifax Explosion

Bearing Witness: Journalists, Record Keepers and the...
Author: Michael Dupuis , Alan Ruffman ISBN: 9781552668757 Format: Paperback	$49.95
"""A compelling read, and a tribute to the courage and determination of those reporters who had to confront scenes... Read More >>

Return to Fukushima

Return to Fukushima
Author: Rebecca Bathory ISBN: 9781908211484 Format: Hardback	$51.62
For the first time since the catasophic events caused the world's worst nuclear disaster since Chernobyl, residents... Read More >>

The Developing Role of Public Libraries in Emergency Management: Emerging Research and Opportunities

The Developing Role of Public Libraries in Emergency...
Author: Michael Mabe , Emily A. Ashley ISBN: 9781522521969 Format: Hardback	$288.95
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Landesman's Public Health Management of Disasters: The Practice Guide

Landesman's Public Health Management of Disasters: The...
Author: Linda Young Landesman , Rita V. Burke ISBN: 9780875532790 Format: Paperback	$235.62
Provides a thorough foundation regarding public health's permanent role and responsibility in relation to the structure,... Read More >>

The End of Outrage: Post-Famine Adjustment in Rural Ireland

The End of Outrage: Post-Famine Adjustment in Rural...
Author: Breandan Mac Suibhne (Professor of History, Centenary College, New Jersey) ISBN: 9780198738619 Format: Hardback	$40.95
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