The crossroads between more and more populated human communities and their transforming environment pose distinct complications than ever before. This book serves as a great source of reference for several users, interested in a better comprehension of natural hazards and their effective management. It encompasses information regarding various natural hazards leading to disasters, like avalanches, tropical storms, coastal floods, etc. The case studies illustrated in this book describe various geographical areas, and they consist of mechanisms for being moved to other spots and circumstances. The book will definitely appeal to those who invest their efforts in building communities resilient to natural disasters.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Callisto Référence
ISBN-13
9781632392282
eBay Product ID (ePID)
209125702
Product Key Features
Author
Alfred Scott
Publication Name
Encyclopedia of Disaster Management: Volume IV (Selected Topics in Natural Disasters)
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Subject
Geography & Geosciences
Publication Year
2015
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
168 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
229mm
Item Width
152mm
Item Weight
395g
Additional Product Features
Editor
Alfred Scott
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