Search results for “[Subject: disaster]”

• Author(s): Johanna Wellheiser | Jude Scott | John Barton • Publisher: Scarecrow Press • Publisher Imprint: Scarecrow Press • BISAC: Library & Information Science - Archives & SpeciallibrariesFire, flood, earthquake, vandalism, a terrori...

• Author(s): Leo Kempe • Publisher: Grin Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Grin Verlag • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeographySeminar paper from the year 2022 in the subject Geography / Earth Science - Demographics, Urban Management, Planning, University o...

• Author(s): Edward Newenham Hoare • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: GeneralPerils of the Deep is a historical account of some of the most significant shipwrecks and disasters at sea that occurre...

• Author(s): Ken Feil • Publisher: Wesleyan University Press • Publisher Imprint: Wesleyan University Press • BISAC: GeneralFirst study of disaster movies through reception theory and queer theory.Dying for a Laugh looks at the evolution of the c...

• Author(s): Sebastiano D'Amico • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Natural DisastersFrom the Back CoverThis book provides an integrated approach to the assessment of seismic hazards. The reduction of losses expected by f...

• Author(s): Lennart Koschitzki • Publisher: Springer vs • Publisher Imprint: Springer vs • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralDieses Buch bietet eine soziologische Perspektive auf die Flutkatastrophe 2021 im Ahrtal - und zeigt damit Strukturen und Beding...

• Author(s): U. S. Government Accountability Office ( • Publisher: Bibliogov • Publisher Imprint: Bibliogov • BISAC: GeneralIn July 1977, the Johnstown, Pennsylvania, area was declared a major disaster area after a flood struck 136 communities in...

• Author(s): Darius Bartlett • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeneralThe Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 has identified four priority areas for Disaster Risk Reducti...

• Author(s): Kenichi Miyamoto • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Environmental Science (see also Chemistry - Environmental)Japan's asbestos disasters, encompassing both occupational disease and environmental pollution, h...

• Author(s): Hirokazu Tatano • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Natural DisastersFrom the Back CoverThis book outlines methodologies to estimate the economic impacts of natural disasters based on business surveys conduct...

• Author(s): Saxena HM • Publisher: Rawat Publication • Publisher Imprint: Rawat Publication

• Author(s): Johannah Haney | Tom Casteel • Publisher: Nomad Press (VT) • Publisher Imprint: Nomad Press (VT) • BISAC: Science & Nature - DisastersDiscover the power of the weather in this full-color introduction to natural disasters for kids...

• Author(s): Jose Manuel Mendes • Publisher: Elsevier • Publisher Imprint: Elsevier • BISAC: Environmental Science (see also Chemistry - Environmental)Strengthening Disaster Risk Governance to Manage Disaster Risk presents the second principle fr...

• Author(s): John F. Shroder • Publisher: Elsevier • Publisher Imprint: Elsevier • BISAC: Natural DisastersSnow and Ice-Related Hazards, Risks, and Disasters, Second Edition, provides you with the latest scientific developments in sea level rise...

• Author(s): Sandhya Patel • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Europe - GeneralFrom the Back CoverThis book explores reactions to and representations of natural disasters in early modern Europe. The contributors...

• Author(s): Anna Crowley Redding | Robbie Cathro • Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA) • Publisher Imprint: Candlewick Press (MA) • BISAC: Science & Nature - DisastersFrom the Titanic to the Boston molasses flood, investigate five famous histor...

• Author(s): Shawndra Holmberg Cpo-CD • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • BISAC: Safety & Security - Survival & Emergency PreparednessThe 2nd edition ...

• Author(s): Prarthna Agarwal Goel | Joyita Roy Chowdhury | Charu Grover Sharma • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Environmental Economics

• Author(s): Eric C. Jones • Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann • Publisher Imprint: Butterworth-Heinemann • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeologySocial Network Analysis of Disaster Response, Recovery, and Adaptation covers systematic social network anal...

• Author(s): Stephen F. Ostertag • Publisher: New York University Press • Publisher Imprint: New York University Press • BISAC: Media StudiesA riveting portrait of how one community used the power of culture to restore their lives and socialconne...

• Author(s): J. S. Tipper • Publisher: Relief Advisory International • Publisher Imprint: Relief Advisory International • BISAC: Disasters & Disaster ReliefThe aggressive, armed militia member in front of you wants fifty dollars to let you de...

• Author(s): Maria Carinnes P. Alejandria | Will Smith | Mark Anthony Alindogan • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialImages of the devastation wreaked by typhoons, flooding...

• Author(s): Hoon Sang Lee • Publisher: Asian Development Bank • Publisher Imprint: Asian Development Bank • BISAC: Infectious DiseasesThis report discusses the key factors for the successful response of the Republic of Korea to coronavirus disea...

• Author(s): Nibedita Shankar Ray-Bennett • Publisher: VDM Verlag • Publisher Imprint: VDM Verlag • BISAC: ResearchThe Indian subcontinent is prone to multiple disasters. The consequences for the poor in general are known. However, little academi...

• Author(s): Oliver Lancaster • Publisher: Oliver Lancaster • Publisher Imprint: Oliver Lancaster • BISAC: Natural Disasters"Bhopal Gas Tragedy: Unraveling the Catastrophe of 1984" delves deep into one of the world's most devastating industrial d...

• Author(s): Henrieke Stahl | Leith Morton • Publisher: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der W • Publisher Imprint: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der W • BISAC: GeneralThis book analyzes the literature that emerged from World War...

• Author(s): Valerie November • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Natural DisastersFrom the Back CoverIn the field of risks and crises, both the access to relevant information and its circulation are seen as crucial facto...

• Author(s): Dennis V. Eclarin • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: Personal & Practical GuidesDestructive disasters regularly ravage the Philippines. In their aftermath, lives and propert...

• Author(s): Vlado Vivoda • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: EnergyFor a country already uneasy about energy security, the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, which caused a nuclear catastrophe at the Fukushima nuc...

• Author(s): Itoko Suzuki • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Administrative Law & Regulatory PracticeFrom the Back CoverNatural disasters are often multifaceted and cause severe damage. Disasters initiated locally ca...

• Author(s): Jeffrey Schlegelmilch • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Natural DisastersAs human society continues to develop, we have increased the risk of large-scale disasters. From he...

• Author(s): Amita Singh • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: GeneralThis book highlights the relationship between disasters and development through a socio-cultural study of human geography and governance instit...

• Author(s): L. G. Wellington • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • BISAC: Safety & Security - Survival & Emergency PreparednessWith over thirty years o...

• Author(s): John C. Duffy • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Public HealthThe study of Health and Medical Aspects of Disaster Preparedness was approved by NATO/CCMS in 1985 with the first pilot study meeting in June of ...

• Author(s): Mohammad Tarikul Islam • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Developing & Emerging Countries

• Author(s): Anonymous | John Graham Dalyell • Publisher: British Library, Historical Print Editions • Publisher Imprint: British Library, Historical Print Editions • BISAC: World - General Title: Shipwrecks and Disasters at Sea; or historical n...