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• Author(s): Kenneth Bloch • Publisher: Elsevier • Publisher Imprint: Elsevier • BISAC: Chemical & Biochemical Rethinking Bhopal: A Definitive Guide to Investigating, Preventing, and Learning from Industrial Disasters is the go-to source for ...

• Author(s): Roberto E. Barrios • Publisher: University of Nebraska Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Nebraska Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialRoberto E. Barrios presents an ethnographic study of the aftermaths of four n...

• Author(s): Michael Nürnberger • Publisher: Grin Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Grin Verlag • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralStudienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2006 im Fachbereich Soziologie - Politik, Majoritäten, Minoritäten, Note: 1,0, Otto-Friedrich-Univers...

• Author(s): Richard Goldstein • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: History • BISAC: GeneralAbout the Book A stupendous feat of reportage.-Ron Powers, cowriter of Flags of Our Fathers Praise for Desperate Hours ""Goldstein's b...

• Author(s): Salvatore J. Lagumina • Publisher: Teneo Press • Publisher Imprint: Teneo Press • BISAC: Disasters & Disaster ReliefThe earthquake that struck the Messina Straits on December 28, 1908, was Europe's most powerful catastrophe in mo...

• Author(s): U. S. Department of Commerce • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • BISAC: GeneralSimpson Gumpertz and Heger, Inc. developed finite element models o...

• Author(s): Li Peilin • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Environmental Science (see also Chemistry - Environmental)Climate change, and also other factors, are capable of bringing about major disasters on a ...

• Author(s): Brent Ritchie • Publisher: Cab International • Publisher Imprint: Cab International • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Business And EconomicsThe Asia-Pacific area is notable as one of the fastest growing tourism regions an...

• Author(s): U S Environmental Protection Agency • Publisher: Bibliogov • Publisher Imprint: Bibliogov • BISAC: GeneralThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was introduced on December 2, 1970 by President Richard Nixon. The agency is cha...

• Author(s): Paul R. Kleindorfer | Murat R. Sertel • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Finance - GeneralHuge economic losses from natural disasters, including nearly 100 000 fatalities world wide in 1999 alone, gave rise ...

• Author(s): Chloe Sellwood • Publisher: CABI • Publisher Imprint: CABI • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Allied Health Services - Emergency Medical ServicesIntensely practical and down-to-earth, this timely new text covers the breadt...

• Author(s): Oecd • Publisher: OECD • Publisher Imprint: OECD • BISAC: American Government - GeneralIn 2014, the OECD took stock of OECD countries' achievements in building resilience to major natural and man-made disasters. Based on its findings...

• Author(s): Scott Finazzo • Publisher: Ulysses Press • Publisher Imprint: Ulysses Press • BISAC: Safety & Security - Survival & Emergency PreparednessA COMPLETE, STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO PREPARING YOURSELF AND YOUR COMMUNITY TO AID FIRST RE...

• Author(s): Patty Hahne • Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Skyhorse Publishing • BISAC: Safety & Security - Survival & Emergency PreparednessPrepping for Any Emergency, including the Biggest One of All. The Doomsday ...

• Author(s): Gopal Krishna Panda | Rajib Shaw | Subodh Chandra Pal • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Natural DisastersThe book illustrates a geospatial and geostatistical approach to data analysis, modeling, risk assess...

• Author(s): April Isaacs • Publisher: Rosen Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Rosen Publishing Group • BISAC: Science & Nature - DisastersBeing prepared for a disaster at all times can save people's lives. This book provides invaluable i...

• Author(s): James M. Perry • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Military - General"Nothing goes wrong quite so dramatically as a disastrous military expedition." --from the Introduction ARROGANT ARMIES Spanning more than two hu...

• Author(s): Elidio La Torre Lagares • Publisher: University Press of Kentucky • Publisher Imprint: University Press of Kentucky • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - Death, Grief, LossWhen Hurricane María unleashed its devastation onto Puerto Rico, t...

• Author(s): George W. Doherty • Publisher: Rocky Mountain Dmh Institute Press • Publisher Imprint: Rocky Mountain Dmh Institute Press • BISAC: Psychopathology - GeneralThis book provides information about training for mental health professionals...

• Author(s): Robert Sobel | Robert • Publisher: BeardBooks • Publisher Imprint: Beard Books • Subject: Economics • BISAC: Economic History

• 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): Jean-Marie Schwarzkopf • Publisher: Grin Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Grin Verlag • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeographyStudienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Geowissenschaften / Geographie - Meteorologie, Aeronomie, Klimatologie...

• Author(s): Tom Pollard • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Paradigm Publishers • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismThe terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, and the subsequent US-led invasions of Afghanistan in 2001 and...

• Author(s): Arthur Alozie • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: Natural DisastersIn an era defined by the increasing frequency and severity of natural disasters, the integration of emerging te...

• Author(s): Michal Lyons | Theo Schilderman • Publisher: Practical Action Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Practical Action Publishing • BISAC: Disasters & Disaster ReliefThe devastating impact of disasters on the world's population is on the...

• Author(s): United States Congress House of Represen • 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 prin...

• Author(s): Natascha Reichstein • Publisher: Grin Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Grin Verlag • BISAC: Sociology - Social TheoryStudienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2018 im Fachbereich Sozialwissenschaften allgemein, Note: 2,5, Hochschule Bremen, Sprache: Deu...

• Author(s): Asian Development Bank • Publisher: Asian Development Bank • Publisher Imprint: Asian Development Bank • BISAC: Natural DisastersThis study explores the potential impacts of compounding risk between natural hazards and infectious dis...

• Author(s): Angela Liberatore • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralThis investigative analysis studies why key European countries responded differently to the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, and what can b...

• Author(s): Ralph Myers • Publisher: Anchor Academic Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Anchor Academic Publishing • BISAC: GeneralSince the humanitarian response to the 1994 Rwanda genocide, there has been a growing body of literature on quality a...

• Author(s): Yuchen Wang • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Natural DisastersFrom the Back CoverThis book focuses on proposing a tsunami early warning system using data assimilation of offshore data. First, Green's Funct...

• Author(s): Asian Development Bank • Publisher: Asian Development Bank • Publisher Imprint: Asian Development Bank • BISAC: Disasters & Disaster ReliefDesigned to walk ADB staff through a Post-Disaster Needs Assessment simulation, this handb...

• Author(s): Lawrence J. Vale | Thomas J. Campanella • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: World - GeneralIn 1871, the city of Chicago was almost entirely destroyed by what became kno...

• 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): Jasmin Haddad • Publisher: Grin Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Grin Verlag • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningStudienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Geowissenschaften / Geographie - Bevölkerungsgeographie, Stadt- u. Raumplanu...

• Author(s): Michael Haritan • Publisher: Not Avail • Publisher Imprint: Not Avail • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - Architectural & IndustrialOver 400 Exclusive Photos of Chernobyl's Exclusion Zone, the Survivors, the Babas Still Living There...