Search results for “[subject: disaster]”

• Author(s): Syed Waquar Raza • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Earth-Science/EnvironmentInternal security of India and disaster Management has been designed to help the aspirants have an in-depth understanding of t...

• Author(s): Roy Tirthankar • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Economic HistoryIndians have lived with a high risk of suffering famines, floods, and earthquakes. What did they do to rebuil...

• Author(s): Jc Gaillard • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeographyThe text offers a comprehensive and unique perspective on disaster risk associated w...

• Author(s): Garrett Nagle • Publisher: OSC Publishing • Publisher Imprint: OSC Publishing

• Author(s): R. K. Anu • Publisher: Self -Publish • Publisher Imprint: Self -Publish • BISAC: GeneralThe book "Earthquake-caused soil liquefaction" is a comprehensive guide that focuses on the Liquefaction effects on Soil Properties due to Earthq...

• Author(s): Noel Chorachor • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: Outdoor SkillsThis is the survival and preparedness book you'll wish you had read when disaster strikes!Imagine a big disaster ...

• Author(s): Seraphina Hawthorne • Publisher: Seraphina Hawthorne • Publisher Imprint: Seraphina Hawthorne • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - Architectural & IndustrialWitness the extraordinary power of the human spirit in the face of unimagina...

• Author(s): Claes-Göran Wetterholm • Publisher: History Press • Publisher Imprint: History Press • BISAC: HistoriographyAmid the turmoil of the dying days of the Second World War, a series of ships were sunk in the Baltic. These terrible disaste...

• Author(s): Baron Cobette • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: Radio

• Author(s): John Owen • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Blackwell • Subject: Communication, Mass Media and Journalism • BISAC: JournalismA collection of essays by top international correspondants in print, broadcasting, and photojournalism...

• Author(s): Das Veena • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and AnthropologyCritical Events recasts the anthropological understanding of individual bodies and social bodies, as well as the creation of communi...

• Author(s): Peer Illner • Publisher: Pluto Press • Publisher Imprint: Pluto Press • BISAC: Social ScienceReductions in state spending have put significant strain on communities during disasters. When hurricanes, floods and earthquakes hit, the r...

• Author(s): Keith Smith • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeographyThe much expanded sixth edition of Environmental Hazards provides a fully up-to-date overview of all the extreme events that threate...

• Author(s): George Haddow | Jane A. Bullock | Kim Haddow • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • BISAC: Disasters & Disaster ReliefScientists predict the earth is facing 40-to-60 years of climate change, even if emissions of ...

• Author(s): Esther Charlesworth • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Professional PracticeFrom the targeted demolition of Mostar's Stari-Most Bridge in 1993 to the physical and social havoc caused by the 2004 Boxing Day...

• Author(s): Mike Hall • Publisher: History Press Ltd • Publisher Imprint: History Press Ltd • BISAC: Europe - Great Britain - GeneralOn January 30, 1607, a huge wave, over 7 meters high, swept up the River Severn, flooding the land on either sid...

• Author(s): Paolo Paron • Publisher: Elsevier • Publisher Imprint: Elsevier • BISAC: Natural DisastersHydro-Meteorological Hazards, Risks, and Disasters, 2e, provides an integrated look at the major disasters that have had, and continue to have,...

• Author(s): Asmita Tiwari • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Natural DisastersFrom the Back CoverHow can a place be built and managed so that it is safe for people to live? Ironically, many governments and citizens keep...

• Author(s): Sylves • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications • BISAC: Security (National & International)Disaster Policy and Politics combines evidence-based research with mini-case studies of recent events to dem...

• Author(s): Roxanna McDonald • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Design, Drafting, Drawing & PresentationThis is a comprehensive guide to all types of natural and man made disasters and their effect on buildings. I...

• Author(s): William M. Taylor • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyOn August 29th 2005, the headwaters of Hurricane Katrina's storm-surge arrived at New Orleans, the leve...

• Author(s): Marlane Kennedy • Publisher: Scholastic Inc • Publisher Imprint: Scholastic Inc • BISAC: School & Education

• Author(s): Serhii Plokhy • Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company • Publisher Imprint: W. W. Norton & Company • BISAC: Military - Nuclear WarfareAlmost 145,000 Americans fled their homes in and around Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, in late March ...

• Author(s): Joseph Rose | Henry I. Spitz | Leon Schein • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: NeuropsychologyA thorough, user-friendly guide of basic knowledge and group interventions for psychological trauma from terrori...