Natural Disasters
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Local Disaster Risk Management in a Changing Climate: Perspective from Central America
Emerald Publishing LimitedCurrent price €103.22Original price €110.99Disasters cause economic as well as human losses. Indeed, economic losses associated directly with disasters have continued at increasing proportio...
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Hyogo Framework for Action and Urban Disaster Resilience
Emerald Publishing LimitedCurrent price €111.59Original price €119.99We live in a world which continues to experience dramatic suffering and loss of life due to natural hazard. The disaster paradigm has accelerated e...
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Fifth World Congress on Disaster Management: Volume IV: Proceedings of the International Conference on Disaster Management, November 24-27, 2021, New Delhi, India
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €143.21Original price €153.99World Congress on Disaster Management (WCDM) brings researchers, policy makers and practitioners from around the world in the same platform to disc...
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Risk and Conflicts: Local Responses to Natural Disasters
Emerald Publishing LimitedCurrent price €103.22Original price €110.99Communities affected by natural disasters are often stigmatized as being passive with regard to disaster prevention, mitigation and adaptation, wai...
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Climate Emergency in the Philippines: Impacts and Imperatives for Urgent Policy Action
Ashley GerhardsonCurrent price €119.69Original price €132.99This book provides a snapshot of the manifestations of the climate emergency in the Philippines from a wide array of disciplines including physical...
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Tourism, Cyclones, Hurricanes and Flooding
Channel View Publications LtdCurrent price €39.59Original price €43.99This book explores the relationship between tourism and high-magnitude storm events, including cyclones, hurricanes and typhoons and flooding, acro...
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Natural Hazards and Disasters
David HyndmanCurrent price €97.00Original price €108.99Succeed in your course with Hyndman/Hyndman's NATURAL HAZARDS AND DISASTERS, 6e. The authors provide easy-to-understand coverage of the geological ...
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The Earth Transformed: An Untold History
Professor Peter FrankopanCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50THE TIMES BEST HISTORY BOOK OF 2023 A BOOK OF THE YEAR PICK FOR THE TIMES, SUNDAY TIMES, BBC HISTORY MAGAZINE, GUARDIAN, INDEPENDENT AND FINANCIAL ...
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Catastrophic Diplomacy: US Foreign Disaster Assistance in the American Century
Julia F. IrwinCurrent price €35.09Original price €38.99Catastrophic Diplomacy offers a sweeping history of US foreign disaster assistance, highlighting its centrality to twentieth-century US foreign rel...
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Geo-information for Disaster Monitoring and Management
Springer International Publishing AGCurrent price €109.46Original price €122.99The objective of this publication is to provide insight into advancing remote sensing techniques dealing with floods, droughts, landslides, earthqu...
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Advances in Debris-flow Science and Practice
Springer International Publishing AGCurrent price €153.96Original price €172.99This book provides a summary of the state of the art of all facets of debris-flow science and practice and is designed to be a comprehensive techni...
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The Water, Energy, and Food Security Nexus in Asia and the Pacific: The Pacific
Springer International Publishing AGCurrent price €39.15Original price €43.99This open access book considers the water, energy, food (WEF) nexus in the Pacific region. The region comprises seventeen sovereign countries and s...
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The Water, Energy, and Food Security Nexus in Asia and the Pacific: The Pacific
Springer International Publishing AGCurrent price €49.83Original price €55.99This open access book considers the water, energy, food (WEF) nexus in the Pacific region. The region comprises seventeen sovereign countries and s...
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California Against the Sea: Visions for Our Changing Coastline
Rosanna XiaCurrent price €25.58Original price €27.50From a celebrated environmental journalist, the riveting exploration of sea level rise along the West Coast through human stories and ecological dr...
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Resilient Post Disaster Recovery through Building Back Better
Regan PotangaroaCurrent price €54.86Original price €58.99Building Back Better (BBB) has been a popular slogan in disaster recovery efforts around the world, including the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami, the 20...
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Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World - Winner of the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction
John VaillantCurrent price €19.13Original price €21.99*WINNER of the BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION****AN INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER***'Astounding on every page. John Vaillant is one of the great ...
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Surviving the Storms: Extraordinary Stories of Courage and Compassion at Sea
The RNLICurrent price €14.10Original price €16.99Theres water in the engine, he said. The engine has stopped. This changed everything ...
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The Oxford Encyclopedia of Natural Hazards Governance: 2-volume set
Oxford University Press IncCurrent price €275.39Original price €305.99Natural hazards, such as floods, hurricanes, earthquakes, typhoons, and wildfires, present significant challenges for managing risk and vulnerabili...
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Environmental Hazards: Assessing Risk and Reducing Disaster
Carina J. FearnleyCurrent price €42.23Original price €47.99The seventh edition of Environmental Hazards provides a much expanded and fully up-to-date overview of all the extreme environmental events that th...
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Managing Crises Overseas
Scott Alan AstCurrent price €126.71Original price €143.99The book examines crisis management for operations located outside of a corporations normal confines, particularly in regions which might be overtl...
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Gunflint Falling: Blowdown in the Boundary Waters
Cary J. GriffithCurrent price €21.73Original price €27.50Stories from survivors of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wildernesss epochal weather disaster On July 4, 1999, in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area...
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Alex: Through My Eyes - Australian Disaster Zones
Rosanne HawkeCurrent price €11.47Original price €13.99Alex sighs at the dusty brown landscape. Drought is second nature to him - but how much longer can his family keep hoping for rain and better days?...
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Volcanology: Processes, Deposits, Geology and Resources
Guido GiordanoCurrent price €129.04Original price €144.99This book is a substantially updated, revised and extended version of the book Volcanic Successions, published by Cas and Wright back in 1987. Divi...
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Human Security and Empowerment in Asia: Beyond the Pandemic
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €40.49Original price €44.99Well-recognised editors (and authors) in the Human Security field; Up-to-date for the post-COVID environment; Supported by JICA
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The Great Cyclone at St. Louis and East St. Louis, May 27, 1896
Julian CurzonCurrent price €20.94Original price €26.50Current price €20.94Original price €26.50Save 21% -
National Flood Insurance Program: Challenges & Reforms
Nova Science Publishers IncCurrent price €77.18Original price €82.99In late October 2012, Hurricane Sandy caused widespread flood-related property damage in coastal areas of states throughout the Northeast and the m...
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Fukushima Nuclear Accident: Global Implications, Long-Term Health Effects & Ecological Consequences
Nova Science Publishers IncCurrent price €203.39Original price €225.99The magnitude 9.0 Great East Japan Earthquake occurred on March 11, 2011, claiming over 20,000 lives. It crippled the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Pow...
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Flooding: Risk Factors, Environmental Impacts & Management Strategies
Nova Science Publishers IncCurrent price €193.43Original price €207.99This book is about flooding, the risk it imposes on human well-being and related activities, and the main approaches used to deal with the impacts....
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Unraveling Environmental Disasters
Daniel A. ValleroCurrent price €99.43Original price €112.99Unraveling Environmental Disasters, Second Edition provides scientific explanations of the most threatening current and future environmental disast...
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Weather Guide 2024 Day-to-Day Calendar: Phenomenal On-This-Date Weather Events on Every Page
Andrews McMeel PublishingCurrent price €17.09Original price €18.99The all-new Weather Guide 2024 Day-to-Day Calendar is the only desk calendar to feature daily reminders of the power of Mother Nature with record-b...
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Storm Chasers 2024 Wall Calendar: The Year''s Best Weather PhotosChosen by Chasers!
Storm Photos of the YearCurrent price €14.03Original price €17.99The only calendar devoted to the amazing, once-in-a-lifetime images captured every year by the passionate weather lovers, science geeks, and advent...
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