Search results for “[Subject: disaster]”

• 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): Indrajit Pal • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Fire ScienceFrom the Back CoverThis, conference proceeding, book contains invited articles and contributory papers from the 2nd International Symposium on Disa...

• 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

• Author(s): Terry Gibson • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Disasters & Disaster ReliefDrawing on decades of on-the-ground experience, a strong body of existing research on the social construct...

• Author(s): Margaret Haerens | Lynn M. Zott • Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Greenhaven Publishing • BISAC: Social Topics - General (see also headings under Family)This fascinating volume explores the topic of natural disa...

• Author(s): David Presnell • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • BISAC: GeneralThis is not your normal Survival Book! "Survive Until The End Comes" is an easy-...

• Author(s): Kidcaps • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • BISAC: Science & Nature - DisastersThis book is a collection of five of KidCaps best selling natu...

• Author(s): Michael O'Toole | Tim Pat Coogan • Publisher: Mercier Press • Publisher Imprint: Mercier Press • BISAC: Aviation - HistoryExplores the mysteries and stories behind the most notorious air crashes in Ireland. In those rare instances wh...

• Author(s): United States Congress Senate Committee • 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): Dónal P. O'Mathúna • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: GeneralFrom the Back CoverThis book provides an early exploration of the new field of disaster bioethics: examining the ethical issues raised by disaster...

• Author(s): Vivian Y. Choi • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - GeneralIn Disaster Nationalism, Vivian Y. Choi examines how the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami fostered new forms of gove...

• Author(s): Simon Butt • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: InternationalFrom the Back CoverThe book outlines the regulatory environment for disaster prevention and management in broad social, economic and political conte...

• Author(s): Pedro Pinto Santos • Publisher: Elsevier • Publisher Imprint: Elsevier • BISAC: Environmental Science (see also Chemistry - Environmental)Understanding Disaster Risk: A Multidimensional Approach presents the first principle from the ...

• Author(s): Nadia Higgins • Publisher: Lerner Classroom • Publisher Imprint: Lerner Classroom • BISAC: Science & Nature - DisastersThe facts about natural disasters are so big and devastating they could make your head explode! You hear about...

• Author(s): Laura Demeter | Laura Demeter | Carmen M. Enss • Publisher: Leuven University Press • Publisher Imprint: Leuven University Press • BISAC: History - Modern (Late 19th Century to 1945)Disaster mapping and reconstruction from the 19th c...

• Author(s): Kevin Fox Gotham | Kevin Fox Gotham | Miriam Greenberg • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanCrisis Cities blends critical theoretical insight with a historically ...

• Author(s): V. Chames • Publisher: Darkhorse Press U.S. • Publisher Imprint: Darkhorse Press U.S. • BISAC: GeneralIn the first minutes and hours of a mass-casualty emergency such as earthquake, explosion, or terrorist attack, large numbers of pe...

• Author(s): Thomas E. Drabek • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: GeneralThis series is dedicated to serving the growing community of scholars and practitioners concerned with the principles and applications of environ- m...

• 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): Carlos Fonseca • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Caribbean & Latin AmericanThis book investigates how nature and history intertwined during the violent aftermath of the Latin Ameri...

• Author(s): Steve Neill • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • BISAC: Natural Disasters"Prepared For Disaster" is written with the average person in mind -- som...

• Author(s): David Etkin • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeologyThe problems and issues of natural hazards and disasters, both globally and in Canada, are becoming increasingly important since the cos...

• Author(s): Jonathan Miles • Publisher: Grove Press • Publisher Imprint: Grove Press • BISAC: Ships & Shipbuilding - History

• Author(s): Andri N. R. Mardiah • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Natural DisastersFrom the Back CoverThis book aims to provide insight into how Southeast Asian countries have responded to disasters, recovered, and reb...

• Author(s): Norbert Zimmermann • Publisher: Bod - Books on Demand • Publisher Imprint: Bod - Books on Demand • BISAC: GeneralThis book tells the story of the TITANIC from its planning and finishing in Belfast, Ireland, to her departure from Sout...

• Author(s): Andrew E. Collins • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentDevelopment to a large extent determines the way in which hazards impact on people. Meanwhile the occurrence of disast...

• Author(s): John Creasey • Publisher: Open Road Media Mystery & Thri • Publisher Imprint: Open Road Media Mystery & Thri • BISAC: Thrillers - EspionageA mysterious message signals an international threat in this World War II thriller by ...

• Author(s): Christine F. Roux • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • BISAC: GeneralThis timely book will teach you how to prepare and execute Disaster Recovery,...

• Author(s): Lee G. Shanley MS • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • BISAC: Emergency ManagementThis book is a working guide for the Healthcare Emergency Manage...

• Author(s): Emily Ying Yang Chan • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Natural DisastersFrom the Back CoverThis book presents the health emergency and disaster risk management (H-EDRM) research landscape, with examples fro...

• Author(s): Honami Yoshida • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: DemographyThis book provides insights into the enormous impact of fetal and newborn loss in the aftermath of the natural disasters that Japanese society cons...

• Author(s): Frank W. Aitken | Edward Hilton • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: General""A History of the Earthquake and Fire in San Francisco: An Account of the Disaster of April 18, 1906"" is a ...

• Author(s): John T. Kuehn • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Military - GeneralThe 100 Worst Military Disasters in History is a fascinating collection that educators, students, and historians will ...