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• Author(s): Nina Dobrinkova • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Environmental - GeneralFrom the Back CoverThis book presents topics that are challenging fields that scientific world is trying to address as much as it can...

• Author(s): Anand a. Pandya | Craig L. Katz • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Psychotherapy - GroupIn a series of poignant first-person narratives, psychiatrists capture the challence and promise of disaster psychiat...

• Author(s): George Haddow • Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann • Publisher Imprint: Butterworth-Heinemann • BISAC: Security (National & International)Disaster Communications in a Changing Media World, Third Edition provides valuable informatio...

• Author(s): Rachel Dresbeck • Publisher: Globe Pequot Press • Publisher Imprint: Globe Pequot Press • BISAC: United States - State & Local - Southwest (AZ, NM, OK, TX)True accounts of major disasters in Oregon history are retold in this enga...

• Author(s): Elise Wallace • Publisher: Teacher Created Materials • Publisher Imprint: Teacher Created Materials • BISAC: Science & Nature - DisastersThis informational text is packed with facts and sidebars about historical and modern-day di...

• Author(s): Joe Harris • Publisher: Aftershock Comics • Publisher Imprint: Aftershock Comics • BISAC: HorrorIn 2011, the worst earthquake in Japan's history breached the costal Fukushima Daiichi power plant, causing three of its four nuclear rea...

• Author(s): Advanced Life Support Group (Alsg) • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell • BISAC: Nursing - EmergencyMajor Incident Medical Management and Support: The Practical Approach at the Scene, 4th Edition The Maj...

• Author(s): Maggie Smith • Publisher: Dream Horse Press • Publisher Imprint: Dream Horse Press • BISAC: American - GeneralIn Maggie Smith's Disasterology the poems lie down and make angels in the fallout as "a tide of fire drags everything away....

• Author(s): L. T. C. Rolt • Publisher: History Press • Publisher Imprint: History Press • BISAC: Railroads - HistoryRailway disasters are almost always the result of human fallibility - a single mistake by an engine-driver, guard or signalman, o...

• Author(s): Shinya Uekusa • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentFrom the Back CoverThis book critically surveys a decade of disasters in Ōtautahi Christchurch....

• Author(s): Christina W. Hoven • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Psychiatry - Child & Adolescent

• Author(s): Venkatachalam Anbumozhi • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Insurance - Risk Assessment & ManagementThis book investigates individual companies' and industries' supply chain risk management approaches to ...

• Author(s): Oliver Fiala • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentFrom the Back CoverThis study investigates the complex link between natural disasters, individual behaviour - in the form of ...

• Author(s): Katie E. Cherry • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Clinical PsychologyFrom the Back CoverThis contributed volume examines the intersection of trauma and disaster behavioral health from a lifespan perspective...

• Author(s): Alex Gunwick • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • BISAC: Science Fiction - Apocalyptic & Post-ApocalypticAn EPIC battle to survive... At the e...

• Author(s): David Ellis Heyman • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • BISAC: GeneralMany of history's greatest disasters were caused by simple communications mi...

• Author(s): Asian Development Bank • Publisher: Asian Development Bank • Publisher Imprint: Asian Development Bank • BISAC: Agriculture - IrrigationThis Atlas is composed of HazardsVolume I and Exposures, Vulnerabilities, and RisksVolume II cont...

• Author(s): Susanna Price • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Development - Sustainable DevelopmentDisplacements in the Asia Pacific region are escalating. The region has for decades experienced more than ha...

• Author(s): Christina Anikó Simmig • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: InternationalFrom the Back CoverDisaster losses in the context of natural hazards continue to rise, despite a growing understanding of disaster risks...

• Author(s): Paul Lester • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: Europe - FranceThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as ...

• Author(s): Anonymous • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: United States - State & Local - New England (CT, MA, ME, NH,This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and i...

• Author(s): Andrew Lakoff • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Public Policy - GeneralGovernment plays a critical role in mitigating individual and collective vulnerability to disaster. T...

• Author(s): National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT) • Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc • Publisher Imprint: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc • BISAC: Emergency MedicineWith critical new content and engaging a...

• Author(s): G. J. Jackson • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeneralThe world has ended before. Not in metaphor. Not in exaggeration. The world has genuinely ended. Entire ...

• Author(s): Shigeko Haruyama • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Natural DisastersFrom the Back CoverThis book deals with the Tsunami intrusion in the lower plain in the Tohoku region and role played by the coastal and f...

• Author(s): Yilong Bai • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Materials Science - GeneralFrom the Back CoverThis book introduces a trans-scale framework necessary for the physical understanding of breakdown behaviors and pr...

• Author(s): Albert Craig • Publisher: Pearson • Publisher Imprint: Pearson • BISAC: Environmental ScienceThis CourseSmart Sampler includes a selection of material from the full book for faculty to use in order to make a textbook selection for th...

• Author(s): Thomas Bingley • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: GeneralTales Of Shipwrecks And Other Disasters At Sea is a book written by Thomas Bingley that explores the harrowing experiences of ...

• Author(s): Leland R. Johnson | U. S. Army Corps of Engineers • Publisher: Military Bookshop • Publisher Imprint: Military Bookshop • BISAC: Military - GeneralFully illustrated with color photographs. EP 870-1-70. Traces the federal program from...

• Author(s): Julia Nevárez • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Disasters & Disaster ReliefGoverning Disaster in Urban Environments provides a comprehensive account of relevant debates, conceptualizations...

• Author(s): Sandrine Revet • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralFrom the Back CoverThis book analyses the making of the international world of 'natural' disasters by its professi...

• Author(s): Adedeji B. Badiru • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • BISAC: Disasters & Disaster ReliefDespite preemptive preparations, disasters can and do occur. Whether natural disasters, catastrophic accidents...

• Author(s): Harib Shaqsy • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: Economics - GeneralThe rapid advancement of technologies like AI has led to widespread job losses, as automation replaces human l...