Natural Disasters

This book provides a critical analysis of the interactions of humans and wildlife in Zimbabwe. It does not only document conflicts, but it also con...

This comprehensive account of Californias numerous and perilous natural disasters explores how a unique combination of forces has affected Californ...

This book collects the selected papers of the XIV Congress of the International Association for Engineering Geology and the Environment held in Che...

This book captures the essence of one of the most remarkable journeys of a professional who prevailed over numerous challenges and adverse situatio...

A vivid and gripping story of an epic Maine snowstorm that tested the very limits of human endurance. For many, the past few years have been define...

The first documentary history of wildfire management in the United States, Burn Scars probes the long efforts to suppress fire, beginning with the ...

This volume discusses important issues associated with agricultural disaster risk, resilient agriculture, and livelihood. It highlights the role of...

This book describes the source parameters, faulting mechanism, slip distribution, rupture pattern, and aftershock behaviour of the Nepal Earthquake...

This book focuses on landslide hazard mapping, identification of site-specific drivers of landslide occurrence, and assessment of landslide suscept...

This book explores the surface and subsurface hydrological conditions and their management in a tropical or sub-tropical setting applying geospatia...

Nature's Fury: Navigating Natural Hazards in Mountainous Topographies shall be a comprehensive guide to the unique challenges and hazards associate...

Illuminating the impacts of environmental disasters and climate crises globally, this book examines the experiences of teens grappling with eco-dis...

Climate change is fundamentally changing ecosystems and their fire conditions, and the 2023 fire season highlighted the urgency of developing and i...