Natural Disasters
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Climate Change Adaptation in the Adriatic Coastal Areas: From European Strategies to Local Actions
Eleonora GioiaCurrent price €126.34Original price €132.99This book presents the best practices necessary to embed climate change adaptation in the planning processes among the Adriatic coastal communities...
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Introduction to Emergency Management
Damon CoppolaCurrent price €88.19Original price €97.99Introduction to Emergency Management, Eighth Edition sets the standard for excellence in the field and has educated a generation of emergency manag...
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El Hierro Island
Springer International Publishing AGCurrent price €135.84Original price €142.99This book presents an in-depth review of El Hierro Island, the youngest and most southwesterly volcano of the Canary Islands. In October 2011, a su...
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Disaster Law: Implications to Governance and Implementation
Springer Verlag SingaporeCurrent price €116.84Original price €122.99This book covers the broad aspects of disaster legislation, governance, and their implementation. The book also includes in-depth reviews and new d...
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Hurricane Debby: The Storm That Shook Florida: A Detailed Account of Its Origin, Impact, and Lessons Learned
Tiffany RanaCurrent price €17.09Original price €17.99Current price €17.09Original price €17.99Save 5% -
Natural Hazards and Risk Mitigation: Natural Hazards in Himalaya and Risk Mitigation
Springer Verlag SingaporeCurrent price €145.34Original price €152.99The book is on latest investigations of natural hazards like earthquakes, landslides, and glacial hazards carried out in last few years. Review pap...
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Forced Migration and Humanitarian Action: Operational Challenges and Solutions for Supporting People on the Move
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €134.09Original price €148.99Forced population movements are a defining feature of almost any humanitarian crisis, shaping the design, targeting, and delivery of emergency resp...
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Flood Prevention and Remediation
WIT PressCurrent price €99.74Original price €104.99Human settlements have grown near watercourses since ancient times. Water supply, irrigation, navigation, wastewater conveyance and city defense ar...
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Disaster Memorials and Monuments: History, Context and Practice from around the World
Kjell BrataasCurrent price €138.59Original price €153.99Bringing together the historical and the contemporary, the political and the personal, Disaster Memorials and Monuments: History, Context and Pract...
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Disaster Memorials and Monuments: History, Context and Practice from around the World
Kjell BrataasCurrent price €62.99Original price €69.99Bringing together the historical and the contemporary, the political and the personal, Disaster Memorials and Monuments: History, Context and Pract...
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Anthropology and Disaster in Japan: Cultural Contributions to Recovery after the 2011 Earthquake and Tsunami
Hiroki TakakuraCurrent price €23.39Original price €25.99This book focuses on the 3.11 disaster in Japan, involving a powerful earthquake and tsunami, from an anthropological perspective. It critically re...
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Heatwaves: Causes, Consequences and Responses
Glenn McGregorCurrent price €183.34Original price €192.99Distinctively, this book brings together an end-to-end understanding of heatwaves, that is, a consideration of their causes, consequences for human...
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Citizens'' Observatories on Geohazards: Lessons from Five Pilots
Springer International Publishing AGCurrent price €39.59Original price €43.99This open access book shows how citizens' involvement in geohazard risks prevention can strengthen regional and national risk management systems, t...
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Disaster Preparedness Mastery: Expert Tips and Tricks to Survive Natural and Man-Made Catastrophes
Andy RoffeCurrent price €27.19Original price €31.99Current price €27.19Original price €31.99Save 15% -
Reducing Disaster Risks: Progress and Challenges in the Caribbean Region
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €41.39Original price €45.99Are we winning or losing the battle for safe environments? In 1984, leading disaster risk management professionals and researchers met in Jamaica f...
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COVID-19 Experience in the Philippines: Response, Surveillance and Monitoring Using the FASSSTER Platform
Springer Verlag SingaporeCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99This book provides an overview of the extensive work that has been done on the design and implementation of the COVID-19 Philippines Local Governme...
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Coastal Erosion and Protection in Europe
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €69.34Original price €72.99Europe has a long history of managing coastal erosion through a variety of protection strategies, from the defences of the Venice lagoons to coasta...
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Beyond Shelter after Disaster: Practice, Process and Possibilities
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €47.49Original price €49.99Providing shelter after a disaster is recognised as one of the most complex areas of humanitarian relief and recovery. Some aid agencies have stopp...
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Wildfire Policy: Law and Economics Perspectives
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €41.39Original price €45.99During the five decades since its origin, law and economics has provided an influential framework for addressing a wide array of areas of law rangi...
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Natural Hazards and Disaster Risk Reduction: Putting Research into Practice
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99Building upon presentations given during the conference on Disaster Risk Reduction for Natural Hazards: Putting Research into Practice, held at Uni...
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Local Adaptation to Climate Change in South India: Challenges and the Future in the Tsunami-hit Coastal Regions
Devendraraj MadhanagopalCurrent price €47.49Original price €49.99This book critically discusses the vulnerabilities and local adaptation actions of the traditional marine fishers of the tsunami-hit coastal region...
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Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management: A Manual for Economic Appraisal
Christophe ViavatteneCurrent price €55.35Original price €61.50A new Multi-Coloured Manual' This book is a successor to and replacement for the highly respected manual and handbook on the benefits of flood and ...
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