Search results for “[Subject: disaster]”

• Author(s): GATES • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Blackwell • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: TerrorismEARTH’S FURY Natural disasters are any catastrophic loss of life and/or property caused by a natural event or situation. ...

• Author(s): Elder • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: Business Management • BISAC: Small Business - GeneralAbout the Book Protect your company's finances in the event of a disaster In the face of an environmental or man-made...

• Author(s): Richard Goldstein • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: History • BISAC: GeneralAbout the Book A stupendous feat of reportage.-Ron Powers, cowriter of Flags of Our Fathers Praise for Desperate Hours ""Goldstein's b...

• Author(s): James M. Perry • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Military - General"Nothing goes wrong quite so dramatically as a disastrous military expedition." --from the Introduction ARROGANT ARMIES Spanning more than two hu...

• Author(s): Scott Cookman • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: History • BISAC: Polar RegionsAbout the Book Absorbing.artfully narrat[es] a possible course of events in the expedition's demise, based on the one official note ...

• Author(s): David A. McEntire • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: TerrorismDISASTER RESPONSE AND RECOVERY The new edition of the standard textbook in the field, updated with new studies and practical guidelines for reacting to...

• Author(s): Razmig Keucheyan • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Polity Pr • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Public Policy - Environmental PolicyAbout the Book In the midst of the current ecological crisis, there is often lofty t...

• Author(s): Dhiraj Murthy • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Polity Pr • Subject: Communication, Mass Media and Journalism • BISAC: Web - Social MediaTwitter has become a household name, discussed both for its role in prominent national ele...

• Author(s): Donna R. Childs • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Small Business - GeneralFrom the Back CoverPraise for Prepare for the Worst, Plan for the Best Disaster Preparedness and Recovery for Small Businesses SECOND EDIT...

• Author(s): John C. Pine • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Safety & Security - Survival & Emergency PreparednessThe first book devoted to a critically important aspect of disaster planning, management, and mitigation...

• Author(s): Mrinalini Pandey • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: WileyDisasters bring with them desolation, destruction, and gloom. Knowledge about various disasters and methods to overcome them is essential for their effective management. T...

• Author(s): Davies | Tim • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeologyFrom the Back CoverNatural disasters are occasional intense events that disturb Earth's surface, but their impact can be felt long after. Haz...

• Author(s): Vesting | Thomas • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Polity Pr • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThis book provides a historically informed reconstruction of the social practices that have shaped t...

• Author(s): Antoine Picon • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: GeneralOnce condemned by Modernism and compared to a ‘crime’ by Adolf Loos, ornament has made a spectacular return in contemporary architecture. This is typified by...

• Author(s): Graham Scott • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Blackwell • Subject: Bio-Science and Agriculture • BISAC: Life Sciences - Zoology - GeneralFrom the Back CoverESSENTIAL ANIMAL BEHAVIOR "A highly readable, well-designed, concise a...

• Author(s): Peter M. Ginter | W. Jack Duncan | Linda E. Swayne • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Health Care IssuesUpdated Framework for the Strategic Management of Health Care Organizations The Ninth Edition of Strategic Ma...

• Author(s): Neeraj Rao, Abhishek IPS, Nitish Shankar • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: WileyDive into the world of comprehensive knowledge with our General Studies guide for UPSC aspirants, this book meticulously covers the vast spectrum o...

• Author(s): Ronald W. Perry • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Nursing - Assessment & DiagnosisIn order for a community to be truly prepared to respond to any type of emergency, it must develop effective emergency plannin...