Search results for “[Subject: disaster]”

• Author(s): Ulrich Ranke • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Emergency ManagementFrom the Back CoverMany aspects of disaster risk management, such as for earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, floods, avalanches and mudslides ...

• Author(s): Michael R Greenberg • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentThe baby boom generation were born between 1946 and 1964 and are the largest population cohort in US hist...

• Author(s): Jennifer Spinks • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Europe - GeneralFrom the Back CoverIn late medieval and early modern Europe, textual and visual records of disaster and mass death allow us to enc...

• Author(s): Jeffrey L. King • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: World - GeneralIf there is one thing about human beings that you can count upon, it is our tendency to make a bad situation wo...

• Author(s): Godwell Nhamo • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeographyFrom the Back CoverTropical cyclones in Southern Africa, also known as hurricanes or typhoons in other regions of the world, is a ho...

• Author(s): Heike Egner • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Disasters & Disaster ReliefIt is widely assumed that humanity should be able to learn from calamities (e.g., emergencies, disasters, catastroph...

• Author(s): Maria Cristina Garcia • Publisher: University of North Carolina Press • Publisher Imprint: University of North Carolina Press • BISAC: United States - 20th CenturyNatural disasters and the dire effects of climate change cause massive...

• Author(s): Sajal Roy • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Disasters & Disaster ReliefDrawing a transdisciplinary perspective, this book investigates the ways in which gender intersect with rebuilding and...

• Author(s): Judit Szente • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Schools - Levels - Early Childhood (Incl. Preschool & KinderFrom the Back CoverThis volume discusses 14 different types of disasters and their implications...

• Author(s): Daya Somasundaram • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: SAGE India • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Mental HealthScarred Communities is a qualitative, psycho-ecological study of the long-term effects of di...

• Author(s): Charles River • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • BISAC: Modern - 20th Century - General*Includes pictures *Includes passengers' accounts and te...

• Author(s): Angela Stock | Cornelia Stott • Publisher: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der W • Publisher Imprint: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der W • BISAC: GeneralFinding words and images with which to describe and come to t...

• Author(s): Sakiko Kanbara • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Natural DisastersFrom the Back CoverThis book presents the evolution of the science technology paradigm in Japan and analyzes the critical community and loca...

• Author(s): Esther Charlesworth • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Architecture & Interior Designs • BISAC: Individual Architects & Firms - MonographsThe demand is now urgent for architects to res...

• Author(s): Industrial College of the Armed Forces • Publisher: Wildside Press • Publisher Imprint: Wildside Press • BISAC: Disasters & Disaster ReliefThe Industrial College of the Armed Forces was established to prepare selected officers of...

• Author(s): Ilan Kelman • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: InternationalCatastrophe and Conflict: Disaster Diplomacy and Its Foreign Policy Implications examines how and why disaster-related activities (disaster response and ...

• Author(s): Valery A. Menshikov • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Aeronautics & AstronauticsFrom the Back CoverIn this book, space systems are situated in the global processes of the 21st century's information soci...

• Author(s): Graham Matthews • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Library & Information Science - GeneralThis important book assesses the current state of disaster management in archives, libraries and mus...

• 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): I. Kelman • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Human RightsDisability and Disaster adds disaster research to the expanding area of disability studies. The book includes writings by international scho...

• Author(s): Richard Gist | Bernard Lubin • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Mental HealthPsychological service in the wake of cataclysmic life events has emerged as a prominent and visible component of social response...

• Author(s): Paul Galloway • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • BISAC: Safety & Security - Survival & Emergency PreparednessBeing Prepared For A Disast...

• Author(s): Brian Greul • Publisher: Ocotillo Press • Publisher Imprint: Ocotillo Press • BISAC: GeneralThe Second Edition of the Disaster Operations Legal Reference (DOLR 2.0) describes the legal authorities for FEMA's readiness, response, and ...

• Author(s): Burrell E. Montz • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Guilford Publications • BISAC: Disasters & Disaster ReliefWhat can we learn from the spatial patterns of disasters? What human and structural factors need to...

• Author(s): David D. Caron | Michael J. Kelly | Anastasia Telesetsky • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: InternationalDisasters can strike often and with unexpected fury, resulting in ...

• Author(s): Anton Gruber • Publisher: Examicus Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Examicus Verlag • BISAC: Careers - GeneralDiplomarbeit aus dem Jahr 2000 im Fachbereich AdA EDV / DV / IT / Telekommunikation, Note: 1, Fachhochschule Salzburg, Sprache: ...

• Author(s): Dean Kyne • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Environmental - GeneralFrom the Back CoverManaging nuclear power emergencies is significantly different from managing other types of emergencies, including fire, ...

• Author(s): Industrial College of the Armed Forces • Publisher: Wildside Press • Publisher Imprint: Wildside Press • BISAC: Disasters & Disaster ReliefThe Industrial College of the Armed Forces was established to prepare selected officers of...

• Author(s): Joseph Zornado | Sara Reilly • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Film - GeneralSurveying disaster films from a Lacanian psychoanalytic perspective, this book explores the disaster film genre from its initia...

• Author(s): Gonzalo Lizarralde | Lisa M. Bornstein | Tapan Dhar • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Disasters & Disaster ReliefDealing with the risks of climate change and disaster i...

• Author(s): Logan Marshall • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: Ships & Shipbuilding - GeneralSinking Of The Titanic And Great Sea Disasters is a non-fiction book written by Logan Marshall. The...

• Author(s): Nicole Titus • Publisher: Xlibris • Publisher Imprint: Xlibris • BISAC: Earthquakes & Volcanoes

• Author(s): Paul Lester • Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company • Publisher Imprint: Pelican Publishing Company • BISAC: Natural DisastersThe story of the deadliest natural disaster in U.S. History

• Author(s): Bimal Kanti Paul | Luke Juran • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Disasters & Disaster ReliefThe Routledge Handbook of Disaster Response and Recovery covers the two post-disaster stages of the disaster ...

• Author(s): Jennifer Horney • Publisher: Academic Press • Publisher Imprint: Academic Press • BISAC: EpidemiologyDisaster Epidemiology: Methods and Applications applies the core methods of epidemiological research and practice to the assessment ...

• Author(s): Stephen Lee Naish • Publisher: Intellect (UK) • Publisher Imprint: Intellect (UK) • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismWhat can post-catastrophe films tell us about our current real-world circumstances? This book proposes that a ne...