Big Data, Surveillance and Crisis Management
This book argues that big data in crisis management needs to be examined as a political process,...
EAN: 9780367876203
Shear Behavior of Composite Soils
This book has the purpose of developing an understanding of the factors determining and...
EAN: 9780367885687
Slope Safety Preparedness for Impact of Climate Change
This book focuses on the potential effects of projected climate change on the stability of slopes...
EAN: 9780367885533
Disasters, Gender and Access to Healthcare
Drawing on first-hand research with women in coastal Bangladesh, Rezwana explores the...
EAN: 9780367891602
Indonesia and the Politics of Disaster
Named after Lapindo Brantas, a gas exploration company that was drilling at the eruption site,...
EAN: 9780367889654
Comparative Plant Succession among Terrestrial Biomes of the World
This book provides the first global synthesis comparing plant succession across all major...
EAN: 9781108472760
Comparative Plant Succession among Terrestrial Biomes of the World
This book provides the first global synthesis comparing plant succession across all major...
EAN: 9781108460248
To the Last Smoke
From boreal Alaska to subtropical Florida, from the chaparral of California to the pitch pine of...
EAN: 9780816540129
Cultural Competency for Emergency and Crisis Management
With unparalleled resources to reach every student and trainer, Cultural Competency for Emergency...
EAN: 9780367321833
Cultural Competency for Emergency and Crisis Management
With unparalleled resources to reach every student and trainer, Cultural Competency for Emergency...
EAN: 9780367321819
Nature of Disaster in China
This book will appeal to students and scholars of Chinese history, environmental history, and...
EAN: 9781108405799
Insuring Against Climate Change
This book provides one of the first systematic in-depth studies on regional catastrophe risk...
EAN: 9780367342470
Systemic Earthquake and the Struggle for World Order
Using the analogy of a devastating series of earthquakes, Davutoglu provides a new theoretical...
EAN: 9781108485517
Regaining Security
First published in 1997, this volume explores the economic issues surrounding the major...
EAN: 9780367000165
Disaster Resilience in South Asia
This book considers the challenges of building disaster resilience in South Asia – a region that...
EAN: 9781138370029
Crisis and Emergency Management in the Arctic
This book sheds light on the management challenges of crisis and emergency response in an arctic...
EAN: 9780367140557
Converging Social Justice Issues and Movements
Converging Social Justice Issues and Movements argues that multiple contemporary converging...
EAN: 9780367430504
Production of Disaster and Recovery in Post-Earthquake Haiti
This book reveals how the thoughts and decisions of a powerful few can filter down to a majority...
EAN: 9780367820954
Secular and Religious Dynamics in Humanitarian Response
This book investigates the ways in which the humanitarian system is secular and responds to...
EAN: 9780367188337
Disaster Archipelago
This interdisciplinary collection examines the complex nature of disaster—typhoons, floods,...
EAN: 9781498569934
Climate Change and Flood Risk Management
Explains the fundamental notion of climate change, its past, present and future. The book covers...
EAN: 9781774072110
Public Spaces for Water
Highlights the need for a change of paradigm in current flood management practices, one that...
EAN: 9780367031008
Anthropology of Disasters in Latin America
This book offers anthropological insights into disasters in Latin America. It fills a gap in the...
EAN: 9781138581456