Natural Disasters
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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 €16.65Original price €18.50THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER, WINNER OF THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE A Pulitzer Prize FinalistA National Book Award FinalistA Writers' Trust Award Fi...
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Aria, acqua, terra e fuoco - Volume I: Terremoti, frane ed eruzioni vulcaniche
Fabio Vittorio De BlasioCurrent price €30.39Original price €31.99Le catastrofi sono classificate in base agli elementi della tradizione filosofica ellenica e la loro ragione fisica è alla base dell'intera trattaz...
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Prevedere l''imprevedibile: La tumultuosa scienza della previsione dei terremoti
Susan Elizabeth HoughCurrent price €24.69Original price €25.99Nonostante i rapidi progressi della scienza che studia I terremoti, per i sismologi non è ancora possibile prevederli. Prevedere l'imprevedibile è ...
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The Unreality of Memory: Notes on Life in the Pre-Apocalypse
Elisa GabbertCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99'A work of sheer brilliance, beauty and bravery' Andrew Sean Greer, author of Less'Masterly... Her essays have a clarity and prescience that imply ...
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How to build your tornado siren: A simple DIY guide for home safety
David S GravattCurrent price €16.14Original price €16.99Current price €16.14Original price €16.99Save 5% -
Tales of the World''s Scariest Volcanic Eruptions
Riya SharrCurrent price €16.63Original price €17.50Current price €16.63Original price €17.50Save 5% -
Microplastics Pollution and its Remediation
Springer Verlag SingaporeCurrent price €183.34Original price €192.99The book elaborates on microplastics as a global concern, prompting the need for comprehensive understanding and effective management. It thoroughl...
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Bad Smoke, Good Smoke: A Texas Rancher''s View of Wildfire
John R. EricksonCurrent price €24.75Original price €27.50Current price €24.75Original price €27.50Save 10% -
New Frontiers in Integrated Solid Earth Sciences
Cram101 Textbook ReviewsCurrent price €97.84Original price €102.99Mans intensifying use of the Earths habitat has led to an urgent need for scientifically advanced geo-prediction systems that accurately locate sub...
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Geoheritage and Geodiversity of Cenozoic Volcanic Fields in Saudi Arabia: Challenges of Geoconservation and Geotourism in a Changing Environment
Károly NémethCurrent price €155.69Original price €172.99Saudi Arabia hosts at least six major volcanic fields located on the western margin of the Arabian Peninsula. The volcanic surface covered is compa...
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Building Resilience for Flood Disaster in Malaka-Timor, Indonesia: Risk Perception from Human Geography
Apolonia Diana Sherly da CostaCurrent price €154.84Original price €162.99This book provides a new and different perspective on human geography as an umbrella understanding of the social science of disaster management, bu...
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Rock and Tempest: Surviving Cyclone Tracy and its Aftermath
Patricia CollinsCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99When Cyclone Tracy flattened Darwin on Christmas Day 1974, it was the worst natural disaster Australians had ever experienced. Stationed in the cit...
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Rethinking Readiness: A Brief Guide to Twenty-First-Century Megadisasters
Professor Jeff SchlegelmilchCurrent price €19.79Original price €21.99As human society continues to develop, we have increased the risk of large-scale disasters. From health care to infrastructure to national security...
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Engineering Geology for a Habitable Earth: IAEG XIV Congress 2023 Proceedings, Chengdu, China: Volume 6: Marine and Deep Earth Engineering Geology
Springer Verlag SingaporeCurrent price €145.34Original price €152.99This book collects the selected papers of the XIV Congress of the International Association for Engineering Geology and the Environment held in Che...
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Managing Humanitarian Relief 2nd Edition
Practical Action PublishingCurrent price €74.69Original price €82.99Current price €74.69Original price €82.99Save 10% -
Engineering Geology for a Habitable Earth: IAEG XIV Congress 2023 Proceedings, Chengdu, China: Volume 5: Megacity Development and Preservation of Cultural Heritage Engineering Geology
Springer Verlag SingaporeCurrent price €145.34Original price €152.99This book collects the selected papers of the XIV Congress of the International Association for Engineering Geology and the Environment held in Che...
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Affordability of National Flood Insurance Program Premiums: Report 1
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their ApplicationsCurrent price €46.79Original price €51.99The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) is housed within the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and offers insurance policies that are ...
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Inside Risk: A Strategy for Sustainable Risk Mitigation
Springer VerlagCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book comprises the main results of the Scenario (Support on Common European Strategy for sustainable natural and induced technological hazards...
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British Columbia in Flames: Stories from a Blazing Summer
Claudia CornwallCurrent price €22.53Original price €26.50Current price €22.53Original price €26.50Save 15% -
The Great Kant Earthquake and the Chimera of National Reconstruction in Japan
J. Charles SchenckingCurrent price €62.09Original price €68.99In September 1923, a magnitude 7.9 earthquake devastated eastern Japan, killing more than 120,000 people and leaving two million homeless. Using a ...
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Captured by Fire: Surviving British Columbia''s New Wildfire Reality
Chris CzajkowskiCurrent price €16.14Original price €18.99Current price €16.14Original price €18.99Save 15% -
Empire and Catastrophe: Decolonization and Environmental Disaster in North Africa and Mediterranean France since 1954
Spencer D. SegallaCurrent price €64.79Original price €71.99Empire and Catastrophe examines natural and anthropogenic disasters during the years of decolonization in Algeria, Morocco, and France and explores...
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Tying Flood Insurance to Flood Risk for Low-Lying Structures in the Floodplain
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their ApplicationsCurrent price €41.39Original price €45.99Floods take a heavy toll on society, costing lives, damaging buildings and property, disrupting livelihoods, and sometimes necessitating federal di...
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Agency in Poverty and War: Consciousness in Rural Human Development
Vivianna Rodriguez CarreonCurrent price €129.59Original price €143.99This book examines how people's self-awareness is affected by both internal and external factors amid war and poverty. It explores how agency has i...
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