Search results for “[subject: disaster]”

• Author(s): Winford International | Carl Halford • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: Disasters & Disaster Relief

• Author(s): D. Satishkumar • Publisher: IGI Global • Publisher Imprint: IGI Global • Subject: General Books • BISAC: NatureAcute events of natural origin, spanning atmospheric, biological, geophysical, hydrologic, and oceanographic realms, persi...

• Author(s): Malini Bhattacharjee • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: SAGE India • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: GeneralDisaster Relief and the RSS: Resurrecting 'Religion' Through Humanitarianism ;studies the pol...

• Author(s): GATES • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Blackwell • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: TerrorismEARTH’S FURY Natural disasters are any catastrophic loss of life and/or property caused by a natural event or situation. ...

• Author(s): Linda | Black • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications • Subject: Education & Psychology • BISAC: Psychotherapy - GeneralCrisis, Trauma and Disasters, First Edition teaches counselors how to respond a...

• Author(s): Brian M. Harward • Publisher: ABC-CLIO • Publisher Imprint: ABC-CLIO • BISAC: American Government - Executive BranchThis resource uses primary documents and contextualizing essays to illuminate how America's presidents have responded...

• Author(s): Nahid Rezwana • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeographyDisasters, Gender and Access to Healthcare: Women in Coastal Bangladesh emphasizes women's experiences in cyclone disas...

• Author(s): John Svazic • Publisher: Apress • Publisher Imprint: Apress • BISAC: Security - GeneralTabletop exercises are a common way to test disaster recovery and business continuity plans, but they can also be some of the most dry and boring ...

• Author(s): Elder • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: Business Management • BISAC: Small Business - GeneralAbout the Book Protect your company's finances in the event of a disaster In the face of an environmental or man-made...

• Author(s): Bill Mcguire • Publisher: Hodder Arnold • Publisher Imprint: Hodder Arn • Subject: Earth-Science/EnvironmentIn the opening year of the new millennium, an astonishing one in every thirty people on the planet were affected by floods, s...

• Author(s): Wheeler Winston Dixon • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismUsing the media's coverage of the death of Princess Diana as a departing point, Wheele...

• 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): Brooke Fisher Liu | Amisha M. Mehta • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeographyThis Handbook provides a comprehensive overview of core concepts, research, and practice in risk, crisis and...

• Author(s): Giustiniani Flavia Zorzi • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Law and Criminology • BISAC: Military - GeneralThe Routledge Handbook of Human Rights and Disasters provides the first comprehensive...

• Author(s): Matthew Clarke • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Natural DisastersOn Sunday 26 December 2004, a tsunami of up to 30 metres high hit the northern tip of Sumatera in Indonesia, causing immediate ...

• Author(s): Paul R. Kleindorfer • 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 to a renewed recog...

• Author(s): Chris Courtney • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Asia - GeneralIn 1931, China suffered a catastrophic flood that claimed millions of lives. This was neither a natural nor...

• Author(s): Subasinghe Chamila (Don) | Sanjoy Mazumdar • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Disasters & Disaster ReliefThis book unlocks the transformative potential of Micro Human Efforts (MHE) in the domain of dis...

• Author(s): Lori Uscher-Pines • Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K. • Publisher Imprint: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K. • BISAC: General

• Author(s): Singh | Gaurav • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • Subject: Engineering • BISAC: Disasters & Disaster ReliefWritten by a hazardous materials consultant with over 40 years of experience in emergency ...

• Author(s): Sarkar | Anindita • Publisher: Springer Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Springer • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Natural DisastersThis book focuses on integrated disaster risk reduction arising out of climate change and sho...

• Author(s): Yifan Zeng • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Earth Sciences - Hydrology

• Author(s): Haorui Wu | Kyle Breen | Sarah E. DeYoung • Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Environmental Science

• Author(s): Td Kendrick • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: Western Europe - GeneralThe Lisbon Earthquake is a gripping account of one of the deadliest natural disasters in European history. Drawing...

• Author(s): Sarah E. Tipping • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • BISAC: Natural DisastersMost first responders will tell you, during the first hours, days 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): 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): Ted G. Lewis • Publisher: Agile Research and Technology, Inc • Publisher Imprint: Agile Research and Technology, Inc • BISAC: Public Policy - GeneralDid the terrorist attacks on the United States in 2001, the massive power blackout o...

• Author(s): Mittul Vahanvati | Elizabeth Maly | Titaya Sararit • Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Human GeographyThis book is a call to action for housing recovery policymakers and practitioners to l...

• Author(s): Michael Blumenfield • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Medical, Nursing and Health Sciences • BISAC: Psychiatry - GeneralAbout the Book This book is one of the first to describe the field of disaster ...

• Author(s): Linda K. Lewis • Publisher: Biblioscholar • Publisher Imprint: Biblioscholar • BISAC: GeneralThis research study examines three recent disasters and the way that the National Guard was able to get their response story into the media....

• Author(s): Junko Otani | Yixuan Chen | Masaya Fujimoto • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - Asian StudiesReconstructing Resilient Communities after the Wenchuan Earthquake: Disaster Recover...

• Author(s): Lisa Orloff • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • BISAC: Safety & Security (See Also Headings Under Self-Help - SafetWhile history has identified a need for improved coordination during emergencies, i...

• 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): Robert White • Publisher: Monarch Books • Publisher Imprint: Monarch Books • BISAC: Christian Living - Social IssuesIn a world where natural disasters are increasingly impacting our lives, this insightful book brings together a varie...