Thema Naturkatastrophen – alle Bücher, Seite 5

Gaia Vince,
Das nomadische Jahrhundert

Waldbrände und Wirbelstürme hinterlassen immer größere Schneisen der Verwüstung. Sturzbachartige Regenfälle führen zu verheerenden Fluten, von Dürren geplagte Regionen werden unfruchtbar. Der Klimawandel …

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David Wallace-Wells,
Die unbewohnbare Erde

Die heute schon spürbaren und die schlimmstmöglichen Folgen der Klimaerwärmung sind das Thema des Journalisten David Wallace-Wells in diesem spektakulären Report. Wie kann und wird das Leben auf der Erde …

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Toshiya Watanabe
Thereafter

This book presents a series of diptychs of Toshiya Watanabe's hometown of Namiemachi in Fukushima-the first photo showing the subject shortly after the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami, and the second p…

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Kate Rose Weiner, Kailea Rose Loften
Compassion in Crisis

A vibrant and holistic grassroots guide to disaster preparedness that builds community resilience.polycrisis noun /'pa:.li,krai.sis/ a time of great disagreement, confusion, or suffering caused by many di…

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Geoff Williams
The Summer of Death

A riveting historic narrative that tells the iconic story of the great heat wave that ravaged the continent in the last gasps of the Dust Bowl.In 1936, ironically after one of the coldest winters on recor…

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Wondery
How to Survive Against the Odds

Inspired by Wondery's hit podcast Against the Odds---learn how to survive whatever nature can throw at you through gut-twisting true stories of survival on the brinkHow to Survive Against the Odds places …

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Jelle Zeilinga De Boer, Donald Theodore Sanders
Earthquakes in Human History

On November 1, 1755---All Saints' Day---a massive earthquake struck Europe's Iberian Peninsula and destroyed the city of Lisbon. Churches collapsed upon thousands of worshippers celebrating the holy day. …

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Jelle Zeilinga De Boer, Donald Theodore Sanders
Volcanoes in Human History

The classic account of how volcanism has shaped human culture and science, from the Bronze Age eruption that destroyed Minoan Crete to Mount St. HelensWhen the volcano Tambora erupted in Indonesia in 1815…

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6th International Conference on Civil, Architecture and Disaster Prevention and Control

Finite Element Analysis on the Crack Resistance of Pre stressed Recycled Concrete Beams Impregnated with MMA Solution.- Experimental Study and Numerical Simulation of Shear Performance of NC UHPC Composit…

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Advanced GIScience in Hydro-Geological Hazards

In recent decades, natural hazards have increasingly threatened lives, livelihoods, and economies, with annual losses totalling billions of dollars globally. According to the Insurance Information Institu…

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Advances in Debris-flow Science and Practice

This book provides a summary of the state of the art of all facets of debris-flow science and practice and is designed to be a comprehensive technical reference for practitioners and a state-of-the-art re…

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Advances in Hurricane Risk in a Changing Climate

Tropical cyclones (including hurricanes) are becoming more destructive. Rising seas are resulting in greater storm surge inundation. More moisture-laden, warmer air is leading to heavier rains. There is a…

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Advances in Rock Mechanics-Infrastructure Development, Volume 1

Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering - Band 783

This book offers a multidisciplinary collection of cutting-edge studies addressing challenges in underground construction, tunneling, and rock engineering. Combining theoretical models, laboratory experim…

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Beyond Houses

This book delves into the complexities of urban crises, focusing on the efforts of researchers and practitioners who confront precarious housing and forced displacement. Originating from the 8th Internati…

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Citizens' Observatories on Geohazards

This open access book shows how citizens' involvement in geohazard risks prevention can strengthen regional and national risk management systems, to demonstrate a new form of engagement between civil soci…

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Climate Change Adaptation in the Built Environment

Global climate change is one of the greatest environmental threats facing humanity and it is affecting every country on every continent. Recent evidence confirms a close liaison between climate change ind…

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Disaster and Climate Risk Education

Education serves as a cornerstone for gaining knowledge and taking initiative. However, despite efforts in disaster and climate risk education (DCRE), a gap often exists between awareness and meaningful a…

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Droughts in Chile

The case of Chile is illustrative of a transition from command and control to market-based management policies, where economic incentives play a significant role in water management. This book deals with …

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Environment and Public Health

This book offers a comprehensive exploration of the dynamic relationship between environmental factors and public health, providing both theoretical insights and practical solutions. As environmental chal…

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Extreme Climate Events, Loss and Damage in Africa

This book highlights empirical evidence of how African continent is confronting extreme climate events, focusing on understanding and mitigating climate-induced Loss and Damage. The book examines the vari…

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