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• 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): 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): Ryoichi Fukagawa • Publisher: CRC Press • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • BISAC: Emergency ManagementThe 2011 Kii Peninsula disaster was postwar Japan's largest sediment and flood disaster. This book analyzes the disaster and the emer...

• 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...

• Author(s): Saeid Eslamian • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Natural Disasters

• Author(s): Frederick L. Bates • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as ...

• Author(s): United States House of Representatives • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • BISAC: Administrative Law & Regulatory PracticeEmergency mgmt 2.0:...

• Author(s): J. Martin Miller • Publisher: Nabu Press • Publisher Imprint: Nabu Press • BISAC: GeneralThis is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictu...

• Author(s): Baby Professor • Publisher: Baby Professor • Publisher Imprint: Baby Professor • BISAC: Science & Nature - DisastersMan sure is relentless in seeking higher learning and a more comfortable living. Unfortunately, some of these ini...

• Author(s): Rosalyn Deutsche • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Criticism & TheoryMany on the left lament an apathy or amnesia toward recent acts of war. Particularly during the Geo...

• Author(s): Henry] 1863- [From Old Catalog] [Neil • Publisher: Hutson Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Hutson Street Press • BISAC: Natural Disasters"The Complete Story Of The Martinique Horror And Other Great Disasters" recounts the devastatin...

• Author(s): R. Geipel | Philip Wagner • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeographyOriginally published in 1982 and based on empirical research into the aftermath of the Friuli earthquake in Italy, the...

• Author(s): Jack Homer • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: Environmental - GeneralDiscover the essential guide to disaster preparedness and survival with "How to Prepare for Disasters: Essen...

• Author(s): Alexander Fekete • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Human GeographyFrom the Back CoverThis edited book investigates the interrelations of disaster impacts, resilience and security in an urban context. Urban ...

• Author(s): Huong Ha • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Administrative Law & Regulatory PracticeFrom the Back CoverThis book presents strategies for managing disasters and reducing risks in Asian countries. Given th...

• Author(s): Qamar Ali | Muhammad Tariq Iqbal Khan • Publisher: IGI Global • Publisher Imprint: IGI Global • BISAC: Disasters & Disaster ReliefNatural disasters, whether triggered by environmental forces or intensified by human activity, pose...

• Author(s): Adam Andrews • Publisher: Cloe Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Cloe Ltd • BISAC: RadiationWhat is the true story of one of the twentieth century's greatest disasters? Do you know how the security system of a nuclear power plant is made?What...

• Author(s): David Reilly | Peyton Logan • Publisher: iUniverse • Publisher Imprint: iUniverse • BISAC: Natural DisastersThis book explores the relationship between the increased frequency, types, and severity of natural disasters and the signifi...

• Author(s): Bascombe J. Wilson • Publisher: Disastercom World Press • Publisher Imprint: Disastercom World Press • BISAC: Safety & Security - Survival & Emergency PreparednessPrimer and advanced guidelines for highly reliable disaster em...

• Author(s): Sisi Zlatanova • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeographyFrom the Back CoverThere have been major advances in technologies to support crisis response in the last few years. However, many a...

• Author(s): W. Thompson • Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Asia - Southeast AsiaFrom the Back CoverThe eruption of Mt. Pinatuba represented more than the smothering of America's Clark Air Force Base ...

• Author(s): Gerald Mackenthun • Publisher: Bod - Books on Demand • Publisher Imprint: Bod - Books on Demand • BISAC: GeneralFukushima könnte Anlass sein, die Atomkraft zu bewundern: Man nehme Reaktoren, lasse ein Mega-Erdbeben drüberlaufen und d...

• Author(s): Richard Lloyd Parry • Publisher: Picador USA • Publisher Imprint: Picador USA • BISAC: Asia - JapanA renowned journalist for London's The Times and the author of People Who Eat Darkness, Richard Lloyd Parry delivers the definitive ac...

• Author(s): Michael J. Zakour • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Social WorkFrom the Back CoverLarge-scale disasters--Hurricane Katrina, the 2004 tsunami, the BP oil spill--are enduring reminders of the fragility of our...

• Author(s): Greg Bankoff • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeographyWe think vulnerability still matters when considering how people are put at risk from hazards and this book shows why in...

• Author(s): Stewart E. Perry • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: Disasters & Disaster ReliefThis book is a comprehensive study of the impact of natural disasters on families, with a specific foc...

• Author(s): Mark Pelling • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanWhen disaster strikes in cities the effects can be catastrophic compared to other environments. But what factors actually determine the vuln...

• Author(s): Tariq S. Durrani • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Earth Sciences - Meteorology & ClimatologyFrom the Back CoverThis book presents the outcomes of the workshop sponsored by the National Natural Sciences...

• Author(s): United States Government Accountability • Publisher: Bibliogov • Publisher Imprint: Bibliogov • BISAC: GeneralThe BiblioGov Project is an effort to expand awareness of the public documents and records of the U.S. Government via print...

• Author(s): Miriam B. Kahn • Publisher: ALA Editions • Publisher Imprint: ALA Editions • BISAC: Library & Information Science - GeneralFire, water, mold, construction problems, power-outages-mishaps like these can not only bring library serv...

• Author(s): Itgp • Publisher: Itgp • Publisher Imprint: Itgp • BISAC: Industrial Management""This comprehensive research consistently portrays a set of common factors that precedes each disaster - poor management, a lack of proper planning and w...

• Author(s): Alessandra Jerolleman • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • BISAC: Public FinanceThis book examines the role of the private sector in emergency management and how that role is changing through private sec...

• Author(s): Nikhilesh Mishra • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: Disasters & Disaster ReliefEmbark on an enlightening exploration of "Mastering Disaster Management: Concepts, Techniques,...

• Author(s): Jr. Halacy Daniel Stephen • Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC • Publisher Imprint: Literary Licensing, LLC • BISAC: General