Search results for “[Subject: natural-disasters]”

• Author(s): Edward Bryant • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Natural DisastersThis updated new edition presents a comprehensive, inter-disciplinary analysis of the complete range of n...

• Author(s): David E. Newton • Publisher: ABC-CLIO • Publisher Imprint: ABC-CLIO • BISAC: Natural DisastersThis book provides a detailed introduction to natural disasters and the ways in which they have had and continue to have, profound effects ...

• 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): E. Willard Miller • Publisher: ABC-CLIO • Publisher Imprint: ABC-CLIO • BISAC: Natural DisastersA thorough overview of the phenomenon of flooding, including frequency, damage, and information about organizations that help flood victi...

• 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): Jr. Zebrowski Ernest | Jr. Zebrowski • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeneralFrom epidemics and earthquakes to tornados and tidal waves, the overwhelmin...

• Author(s): Michael Reichert | Philop Osei Owusu • Publisher: Grin Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Grin Publishing • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeographyStudienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2008 im Fachbereich Geowissenschaften / Geographie - Sonstiges, Note...

• Author(s): Tuhin Ghosh | Indrajit Pal • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: SAGE India • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Asia - India & South AsiaNatural disasters are more common now than they have been ever befor...

• 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): Chatterjee | Uday • Publisher: Springer Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Springer • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Natural DisastersThis book explores a platform for insightful discussions and scientific discourse on various ...

• Author(s): D. E. Alexander • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: GeneralHere is a comprehensive overview of the geophysical, technological, and social aspects of natural disasters. This book systematically reviews the age...

• Author(s): Pandey | Prem C. • Publisher: Springer Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Springer • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Natural DisastersFrom the Back CoverThe objective of this publication is to provide insight into advancing remo...

• Author(s): Ruth A. Miller • Publisher: Stanford Law Books • Publisher Imprint: Stanford Law Books • BISAC: GeneralTaking natural disaster as the political and legal norm is uncommon. Taking a person who has become unstable and irrational during...

• Author(s): Someshwar Das • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Natural Disasters

• 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): Francisco Castro Rego | Penelope Morgan | Paulo Fernandes • Publisher: Springer Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Springer • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Natural DisastersFrom the Back CoverThis textbook provides students an...

• Author(s): Natalie Rauscher | Welf Werner • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: American Government - GeneralChapter 1. Introduction.- Part I: Governance.- Chapter 2. Disaster Made Manifest: The Federal Role in U.S. Natur...

• Author(s): Bethany D. Hinga • Publisher: American Geophysical Union • Publisher Imprint: American Geophysical Union • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeologyNatural hazards are present in every part of planet Earth. Sometimes a natural event - such as ...

• Author(s): Baby Professor • Publisher: Baby Professor • Publisher Imprint: Baby Professor • BISAC: Natural DisastersEarthquakes and volcano eruptions are natural disasters that are best faced prepared. Through this picture book, a child goes th...

• Author(s): C. E. Haque • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeographyThis book evolved from a collaborative research project between the University of Manitoba, Canada and Jahangirnagar University, Bangl...

• Author(s): Bharat Dahiya • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Natural Disasters

• Author(s): LENAT • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-ISTE • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Natural DisastersThe impact of natural disasters has become an important and ever-growing preoccupation for modern societies. Volc...

• 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): Frédéric Zurcher • Publisher: Palala Press • Publisher Imprint: Palala Press • BISAC: GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This...

• Author(s): Sarah Boulter | Jean Palutikof | David John Karoly • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Earth Sciences - Meteorology & ClimatologyThis volume presents eighteen case stud...

• Author(s): Bharat Dahiya • Publisher: Springer Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Springer • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Natural Disasters

• Author(s): John R. Vile • Publisher: Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. • Publisher Imprint: Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. • BISAC: Safety & Security - Survival & Emergency PreparednessRarely does a month go by without news reports of a major natural cata...

• Author(s): Geoff O'Brien • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Natural DisastersClimate change is the single largest threat to the attainment of the Millennium Development...

• 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): Mohamed Gad-el-Hak • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Earth Sciences - Meteorology & ClimatologyAbout the Book Extreme events - including climatic events, such a...

• Author(s): Gábor Mezősi • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Natural DisastersFrom the Back CoverThis book deals with natural hazards of geophysical, meteorological, hydrological, and biological types that are causing in...

• Author(s): United States Government Accountabili • Publisher: Hutson Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Hutson Street Press • BISAC: Natural DisastersThe BiblioGov Project is an effort to expand awareness of the public documents and records of t...

• Author(s): Peter Bunyard • Publisher: Floris Books • Publisher Imprint: Floris B. • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: WeatherAbout the Book Describing and exploring extreme weather events, including Hurricane Katrina, the Alpine flood...

• Author(s): Shahriar Sajib | Asif Noor • Publisher: Igi Global Scientific Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Igi Global Scientific Publishing • BISAC: Natural Disasters

• Author(s): Akira Matsui • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Natural DisastersFrom the Back CoverThis book proposes the use of green infrastructure to balance biodiversity conservation and disaster management. Paddy fiel...

• Author(s): Anja Schmidt • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Natural DisastersFrom the Back CoverAnja Schmidt's thesis is a unique and comprehensive evaluation of the impacts of tropospheric volcanic aerosol on the atmos...