Narratives of Faith from the Haiti Earthquake
This book presents an in-depth ethnographic case study carried out in the years following the...
EAN: 9780367134068
Deep Oil Spills
The Deepwater Horizon oil spill blowout did much to change the perception of oil spills as coming...
EAN: 9783030116040
New Media in Times of Crisis
New Media in Times of Crisis provides an interdisciplinary look at research focused around how...
EAN: 9781138570290
In the Wake of Disaster
This book is an ethnographic exploration into the state's responsibility to its people in the...
EAN: 9781108472920
Disaster Security
This book details intelligence and military planning methods for anticipating environmental and...
EAN: 9781108472357
Disaster Security
This book details intelligence and military planning methods for anticipating environmental and...
EAN: 9781108459372
Social Work and Disasters
Disasters are increasing in frequency and intensity across the world, causing significant...
EAN: 9781138089549
Social Work and Disasters
Disasters are increasing in frequency and intensity across the world, causing significant...
EAN: 9781138089525
Oxford Handbook of Humanitarian Medicine
A practical guide covering all aspects of the provision of care in humanitarian situations and...
EAN: 9780199565276
Urban Poverty in the Wake of Environmental Disaster
This book investigates the best strategies for poverty alleviation in post-disaster urban...
EAN: 9781138629998
Earthquake-Induced Landslides
This book sheds new light on improved methods for the study of the initiation and run-out of...
EAN: 9789811097430
Hurricane Monitoring With Spaceborne Synthetic Aperture Radar
Following the launch of the first European Space Agency (ESA) operational synthetic aperture...
EAN: 9789811097331
What You Take with You
Personal account of fleeing a Canadian wildfire that devastated a community and garnered...
EAN: 9781772124491
Socio-Environmental Dynamics along the Historical Silk Road
This open access book discusses socio-environmental interactions in the middle to late Holocene,...
EAN: 9783030007270
Climate Hazard Crises in Asian Societies and Environments
EAN: 9780367022679
Climate Change, Disasters, Sustainability Transition and Peace in the Anthropocene
A specific case study focuses on social representations and the family as a social institution in...
EAN: 9783319975610
Death in the Air
A "fascinating, beautifully readable, compulsively readable book" (Douglas Preston) that tells...
EAN: 9780316506830
Johnstown’s Flood of 1889
This book bridges the gap between history and science, reexamining eyewitness accounts of the...
EAN: 9783319952154
Flood Year 1927
A richly nuanced cultural history of the Great Mississippi floodThe Great Mississippi Flood of...
EAN: 9780691182940
Into the Raging Sea
In the tradition of The Perfect Storm and Into Thin Air, Rachel Slade’s Into the Raging Sea is a...
EAN: 9780008302474