Natural Disasters
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The Good Pirates of the Forgotten Bayous: Fighting to Save a Way of Life in the Wake of Hurricane Katrina
Ken WellsCurrent price €16.19Original price €17.99How a plucky coterie of Louisiana shrimp-boat captains faced down the most destructive hurricane in U.S. historyonly to realize that the struggle t...
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SHTF Prepping: The Proven Insider Secrets For Survival, Doomsday and Disaster
Gavin WilliamsCurrent price €15.36Original price €18.50Current price €15.36Original price €18.50Save 17% -
The Dynamics of Disaster
Susan W. KiefferCurrent price €17.58Original price €18.50Humans persist in building centres of civilisation in places of past disasters as we believe that our technology will protect us next time. Yet we ...
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Cognitive Impairment & Survival After a Natural Disaster: Lessons Learned from Life Experiences in the Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011
Kenichi MeguroCurrent price €119.96Original price €128.99Behavioural neurology is a subspecialty of neurology that investigates the neurological basis of human behaviour and cognitive function. Recently, ...
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The Severn Tsunami?: The Story of Britain''s Greatest Natural Disaster
Mike HallCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99On 30 January 1607 a huge wave, over 7 meters high, swept up the River Severn, flooding the land on either side. The wall of water reached as far i...
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Risk Analysis: IX
WIT PressCurrent price €272.69Original price €302.99Containing papers presented at the 9th International Conference on Computer Simulation in Risk Analysis and Hazard Mitigation this book covers a se...
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Flood Recovery, Innovation and Response: v. 2
WIT PressCurrent price €173.90Original price €186.99One-third of the annual natural disasters and economic losses, and more than half of the associated victims are flood related. A burgeoning global ...
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Encyclopedia of Natural Hazards
SpringerCurrent price €468.71Original price €557.99Few subjects have caught the attention of the entire world as much as those dealing with natural hazards. The first decade of this new millennium p...
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Risk Analysis: VIII
WIT PressCurrent price €283.09Original price €297.99Comprised of the papers presented at the eighth, and latest, International Conference Simulation in Risk Analysis and Hazard Mitigation, this book ...
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Global Catastrophic Risks
Oxford University PressCurrent price €28.79Original price €31.99A global catastrophic risk is one with the potential to wreak death and destruction on a global scale. In human history, wars and plagues have done...
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Handbook of Cosmic Hazards and Planetary Defense
Springer International Publishing AGCurrent price €771.89Original price €929.99Covers in a comprehensive fashion all aspects of cosmic hazards and possible strategies for contending with these threats through a comprehensive p...
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When Life Nearly Died: The Greatest Mass Extinction of All Time
Michael J. BentonCurrent price €27.08Original price €28.50The greatest mass extinction in Earths history happened some 251 million years ago. In this cataclysm at least 90% of life was killed, both on land...
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The Great Hurricane of 1780: The Story of the Greatest and Deadliest Hurricane of the Caribbean and the Americas
Wayne NeelyCurrent price €22.87Original price €25.99Current price €22.87Original price €25.99Save 12% -
Fire, Storm and Flood: The violence of climate change
James DykeCurrent price €23.39Original price €29.99An unflinching photographic record of the epic effects of a violent climate, from the earliest extinction events to the present. Violent geologic ...
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Natural Hazard Preparedness and Mitigation
Syrawood Publishing HouseCurrent price €105.08Original price €112.99Current price €105.08Original price €112.99Save 7% -
Federal Disaster Assistance After the 2005 & 2008 Gulf Coast Hurricanes
Nova Science Publishers IncCurrent price €168.14Original price €176.99Congressional interest in Gulf Coast assistance has increased in recent years because of the significant amount of assistance provided to the regio...
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Washed Away: How the Great Flood of 1913, America''s Most Widespread Natural Disaster, Terrorized a Nation and Changed It Forever
Geoff WilliamsCurrent price €22.94Original price €26.99The storm began March 23, 1913, with a series of tornadoes that killed 150 people and injured 400. Then the freezing rains started and the floodin...
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Encyclopaedia of Biological Disaster Management
Kumari SwarnimCurrent price €298.29Original price €313.99Current price €298.29Original price €313.99Save 5% -
FEMAs Disaster Logistics Efforts: Assessments
Nova Science Publishers IncCurrent price €87.39Original price €91.99The Department of Homeland Security''''s (DHS) Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is responsible for integrating federal disaster logistics...
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Dangerous Earth: What We Wish We Knew about Volcanoes, Hurricanes, Climate Change, Earthquakes, and More
Ellen PragerCurrent price €25.37Original price €28.50The Earth is a beautiful and wondrous planet, but also frustratingly complex and, at times, violent: much of what has made it livable can also caus...
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The Wind in the Reeds: A Storm, A Play, and the City That Would Not Be Broken
Wendell PierceCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99Current price €16.99Original price €19.99Save 15% -
A Furious Sky: The Five-Hundred-Year History of America''s Hurricanes
Eric Jay DolinCurrent price €25.49Original price €29.99Hurricanes menace North America from June through to November every year, each as powerful as 10,000 nuclear bombs. These megastorms will likely be...
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Tossed to the Wind: Stories of Hurricane Maria Survivors
Maria T. PadillaCurrent price €28.79Original price €31.99After the storm, a community comes togetherFramed by the stories of Hurricane Maria evacuees, Tossed to the Wind is the gripping account of the wre...
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