Natural Disasters

This book introduces a pathbreaking approach called Avoidable Disaster Deaths (ADD) to reduce disaster deaths. Disaster deaths are the direct and ...

This book is part of a six-volume series on Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience. The series aims to fill in gaps in theory and practice in the S...

America is getting serious about combatting the causes of the climate crisis, adapting to a climate-altered world and building resilience to future...

America is getting serious about combatting the causes of the climate crisis, adapting to a climate-altered world and building resilience to future...

This book focuses on the impact of climate change on India, addressing environmental problems and conducting an analysis of the climate change impa...

This book presents peer-reviewed articles from the 3rd International Conference on Opportunities and Challenges for a Resilient Future (ICOCRF 2024...

Explores the effects of wildfires on land, water, vegetation, wildlife, and humans  Across the world, wildfires are increasing in frequency, extent...

Listening to the Voices of the Dead is an account of the authors search for disquieted voices of the dead in the wake of the March 11, 2011, Thoku ...

Listening to the Voices of the Dead is an account of the authors search for disquieted voices of the dead in the wake of the March 11, 2011, Thoku ...

This book summarizes contemporary research on land degradation, desertification, and how such issues relate to socioeconomic growth in developing c...

Geohazards and Disasters: Modelling Scenarios as a Challenge for the Future aims to depict an updated view of the most significant technical-scient...

Sustainable mining is need of hour to fulfil the increasing energy demand of the country and at the same time reduction in rate of carbon emission ...

This book tackles the question of how we can manage flood-related disaster risks, such as from typhoons, monsoons, and torrential rain, which have ...

The second volume of this comprehensive global perspective on Integrated Drought Management is focused on drought modeling, meteorological predicti...

The first volume of this comprehensive global perspective on Integrated Drought Management is focused on understanding drought, causes, and the ass...