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Peter Sammonds, Lisa Guppy, Ting Sun

Climate and Natural Hazard Risks

Climate and Natural Hazard Risks is an in-depth examination of the physical, environmental, economic, and social impacts of climate change and natural hazards on vulnerable populations in different areas …

Management Strategies and Resilience Against NaTech Events

This book offers students, scholars, and practitioners a clear overview of the problems and the available solutions for the prevention and mitigation of Natech scenarios - technological accidents triggere…

Christina Anikó Simmig

Of Risks and Normative Responses

Disaster losses in the context of natural hazards continue to rise, despite a growing understanding of disaster risks and measures to reduce them. One obstacle to enhancing private and public disaster ris…

Teleman

Good Time/Hard Time (Limited Edition) (Black-In-Natural Colored Vinyl)

The Nature of Geomorphological Hazards in the Nepal Himalaya

The book offers a wide range of research topics that are addressed with the aim of contributing to the knowledge of geomorphological hazards in the Himalaya. It is emphasized the integration of climate-dr…

Jürgen Herget

Flood Reconstruction

Floods are among the most common and consequential natural disasters on Earth, occurring in all natural areas at all times. Yet, they often surprise us with their unexpected magnitude and the damage they …

Apolonia Diana Sherly Da Costa

Building Resilience for Flood Disaster in Malaka-Timor, Indonesia

This book provides a new and different perspective on human geography as an umbrella understanding of the social science of disaster management, but it is simple to understand, where disaster-affected com…

Hatziargyriou

Fundamentals of Power System Resilience: Disruptio ns by Natural Causes

Comprehensive resource focusing on natural hazards and their impact on power systems, with case studies and tutorials included Fundamentals of Power System Resilience is the first book to cover the topic …

Global Challenges

This book addresses some of the most urgent global problems in today's world from a geographical perspective and highlights contemporary environmental, political, economic, social and geoethical aspects. …

C. Reid Nichols, Gary Zarillo, Lynn Donelson Wright

Integrated Coastal Resilience

The potential for natural hazards and vulnerability to these threats varies from community to community. Adaptation will require ongoing monitoring of the natural and built-up environments and the develop…

Vlado Spiridonov, Nenad Novkovski, Mladjen ¿Uri¿

Atmospheric Perspectives

Earth is a complex and ever-changing system, where the atmosphere, oceans, land, and life interact in intricate ways. Atmospheric Perspectives: Unveiling Earth's Environmental Challenges takes readers on …

Geoinformatics for Spatial-Infrastructure Development in Earth and Allied Sciences

This volume gathers the latest advances, innovations, and applications in the field of GIS and geo-spatial technologies, as presented by leading researchers and engineers at the International Conference o…

Danny Tröger

Assessing Landscape Resilience

This book examines the extent to which exotic pine plantations are a suitable strategy for maintaining the essential functions, structures, processes and identity of the Patagonian landscape over time. To…

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…

Landslides: Analysis, Modeling and Mitigation

The book aims to enhance understanding of landslides by focusing on detection, prediction, and monitoring. Recently, the number of significant landslides and the damage they cause has increased globally. …

Dieter D. Genske

Engineering Geology

If you have an interest in geohazards and the repercussions of human intervention, this book will provide you with fresh insights into exciting challenges. You will learn about natural hazards like rockfa…

Kathleen Tierney

Disasters

Disasters kill, maim, and generate increasingly large economic losses. But they do not wreak their damage equally across nations and populations. Every disaster has social forces at its very core. This im…

Kathleen Tierney

Disasters

Disasters kill, maim, and generate increasingly large economic losses. But they do not wreak their damage equally across nations and populations. Every disaster has social forces at its very core. This im…

Dk

DK Super Planet Look at these Landforms!

Explore the breathtaking variety of landforms that shape our planet-from deep ocean trenches to vast plateaus and the highest mountains on Earth!DK Super Planet Look at these Landforms! is part of the new…