Disaster Relief – all Bücher und CDs

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Machine Learning for Missing Maps: A Collaboration to Improve Disaster Relief

Disaster strikes, but where's the map? Traditional maps often lack details in vulnerable areas. Here's where machine learning (ML) and a collaborative project called Missing Maps team up to improve disast…

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Tobias Schlegl
See. Not. Rettung.

Hautnah dabei - an der tödlichsten Meeresgrenze der WeltÜber mehrere Wochen half Tobias Schlegl als Notfallsanitäter bei der Seenotrettung Geflüchteter vor der Küste Libyens - und es wurde eine aufreibend…

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Ivan Krastev,
Ist heute schon morgen?

Ein Virus war nötig, um die Welt auf den Kopf zu stellen »Es gibt Momente, in denen sich unsere Gewissheiten auflösen und sich unsere kollektive Vorstellung von dem, was möglich ist, dramatisch ändert. D…

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Hannah Ritchie,
Keine Ausreden mehr!

Gute Argumente statt fauler KompromisseKlimaleugner sind selten geworden. An ihre Stelle sind Klimaskeptiker getreten: Sie sagen, dass der Klimawandel schon nicht so schlimm wird, Gegenmaßnahmen viel zu t…

lieferbar ab 9.1.2026.

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Matthias Quent
Keine Macht der Ohnmacht

Deutschland im Krisenmodus: hohe Preise, Kriege, Klimawandel, politische Radikalisierung. Millionen reagieren mit Wut oder ziehen sich zurück. Ohnmacht ist ein Massenphänomen - viele haben den Eindruck, n…

lieferbar ab 27.2.2026.

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Hannah Ritchie,
Hoffnung für Verzweifelte

Wir können etwas tun!Viele junge Menschen weltweit haben das Gefühl, dass sie um ihr Leben und ihre Zukunft kämpfen müssen: Wenn sie keine Hitzewelle erwischt, dann eben eine Dürre. Oder der Anstieg des M…

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Hannah Ritchie,
Hoffnung für Verzweifelte

Dr. Hannah Ritchie ist Senior Researcher im Programm für globale Entwicklung an der Universität Oxford. Sie ist stellvertretende Redakteurin und leitende Forscherin bei der einflussreichen Publikation 'Ou…

lieferbar ab 31.10.2025.

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Rebecca Herman, Phoebe Rose Levine, Peggy Wilcox
Emergency Management Certificate Programs

The authors review research literature and emergency management certificates and interview program directors to identify best practices for the National Disaster and Emergency Management University in dev…

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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…

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Angela Frederick
Disabled Power

A call to place disability at the center of climate and disaster responses Every disaster is a disability disaster, argues Angela Frederick. Disabled Power tells the stories of Texans with disabilities wh…

lieferbar ab 16.12.2025.

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Tom Ough
The Anti-Catastrophe League

'Consummate and thorough' - The Times'Darkly entertaining' - The SpectatorA superbly written work of narrative non-fiction by an exciting new talent, The Anti-Catastrophe League isa brilliant study of the…

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Brodie Ramin
Written in Blood

Written in Blood is an urgent exploration of how disasters happen -- and how they can be prevented.Award-winning author and physician Brodie Ramin, trained in prevention through his work in primary care a…

lieferbar ab 4.11.2025.

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Chika Watanabe
Play to Survive

We live in a fragile world. This much is evident as stories abound of natural disasters that wipe out communities in an instant. How can we survive the future on such a planet, amid intensifying climate c…

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Terry Gibson
Disaster Makers

"Terry Gibson provides a thorough, sophisticated, yet accessible account of who the disastermakers are, what they do, and how we can do things better. Drawing on decades of on-the-ground experience, …

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Chika Watanabe
Play to Survive

We live in a fragile world. This much is evident as stories abound of natural disasters that wipe out communities in an instant. How can we survive the future on such a planet, amid intensifying climate c…

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Aidan Seale-Feldman
The Work of Disaster

A compelling portrait of post-disaster imaginaries of repair in Nepal.In a world marked by escalating disasters, the forms that care takes are increasingly fraught. In this powerful book, anthropologist A…

lieferbar ab 5.12.2025.

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Geohazards and Disasters

Geohazards and Disasters: Modelling Scenarios as a Challenge for the Future aims to depict an updated view of the most significant technical-scientific knowledge on the topic of geological risks and relat…

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Maxime Polleri
Radioactive Governance

Examines the aftermath of the Fukushima nuclear disasterThe 2011 Fukushima Dai'ichi nuclear disaster was the worst industrial nuclear catastrophe to hit Japan. It was a major event, rated at the highest s…

lieferbar ab 6.1.2026.

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Oil Spill Science and Technology

Oil Spill Science and Technology, Third Edition delivers a multi-contributed view on the entire chain of oil-spill related topics from oil properties and behaviors to remote sensing through the management…

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Jeanne Carstensen
A Greek Tragedy

Recounting a tragic 2015 refugee boat disaster near Lesvos, this narrative highlights the refugees' harrowing journeys, heroic rescues by locals and volunteers and the failure of larger institutions amids…

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