Disaster Risk
A new title in the Routledge Major Works series, Critical Concepts in the Environment, this is a...
EAN: 9780415624206
Regional Economic Impacts of Terrorist Attacks, Natural Disasters and Metropolitan Policies
This book presents a multiregional input-output model for the metropolitan area of Southern...
EAN: 9783319143217
Physical Geology of Shallow Magmatic Systems
This book offers a high-level summary of shallow magmatic systems (dykes, sills and laccoliths)...
EAN: 9783319140834
Physics of Lakes
This leads to gravity waves in bounded domains of constant depth, Kelvin, Poincaré and Sverdrup...
EAN: 9783642434464
Flood Control Management for the City and Surroundings of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
During the past years, Saudi Arabia has been affected by particularly severe torrential rains and...
EAN: 9789401796606
Disaster Risk Reduction Approaches in Pakistan
This book is a pioneering regional work and provides a balanced approach of theory and practice...
EAN: 9784431553687
Disasters and Vulnerable Populations
Vulnerable populations such as children, older adults, and people with disabilities are...
EAN: 9780826198457
Risk Governance
On the edge: Coastal governance and risk and Governance of megacity disaster risks, among other...
EAN: 9789401793278
Geotechnics for Catastrophic Flooding Events
EAN: 9781138027091
Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management in Mediterranean Countries
EAN: 9783319118178
Natural Disasters as a Catalyst for Social Capital
Natural Disasters as a Catalyst for Social Capital examines the vastly under-explored link...
EAN: 9780761864660
Disaster and Development in the Horn of Africa
The Horn of Africa has suffered repeated disasters: wars, drought, famine, mass refugee movements...
EAN: 9780333607992
Rising Sea
On Shismaref Island in Alaska, homes are being washed into the sea. In the South Pacific, small...
EAN: 9781597261913
Overcoming Katrina
Overcoming Katrina tells the stories of 27 New Orleanians as they fought to survive Hurricane...
EAN: 9780230608719
Mapping Vulnerability
Raging floods, massive storms and cataclysmic earthquakes: every year up to 340 million people...
EAN: 9781853839634
Health Policy in a Globalising World
Increasing recognition of the impact globalisation is having on public health has led to...
EAN: 9780521009430
Evolutionary Catastrophes
Vincent Courtillot suggests that cataclysmic volcanic activity is linked to the death of the...
EAN: 9780521891189
Perils of a Restless Planet
Natural disasters continue to claim human lives and wreak havoc. Perils of a Restless Planet...
EAN: 9780521654883
Volcanoes
A new edition of Peter Francis's highly respected text, reflecting new research findings and new...
EAN: 9780199254699
At Risk
The second edition of At Risk confronts a further ten years of ever more expensive and deadly...
EAN: 9780415252164
Mapping Vulnerability
Analyses 'vulnerability' as a concept central to the way we understand disasters and their...
EAN: 9781853839641
