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We think vulnerability still matters when considering how people are put at risk from hazards and this book shows why in a series... Læs mere
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Part of a mini series of Focus books on COVID-19 in Malaysia, this book addresses the pandemic’s impacts on education... Læs mere
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This book shows how the Fukushima plaintiffs have challenged narratives of safety and risk containment produced by TEPCO and the Japanese government through offering new empirical data on risk perceptions and life choices of some nuclear evacuees.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
The study of Orissa Famine of 1866 highlights the fact that most famines are the result of policy failures and, are often rooted in structural inequalities with serious consequences for women, lower castes and the poor alike.
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
A comprehensive summary of tropical cyclone variability at time scales from intraseasonal and interannual to interdecadal and centennial. Major climate... Læs mere
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The seventh edition of Environmental Hazards provides a much expanded and fully up-to-date overview of all the extreme environmental events that threaten people and what they value in the 21st century globally.
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Natural disasters repeatedly beset the Dutch Republic during the eighteenth century and coincided with... Læs mere
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This fully revised text demystifies interpersonal communication skills with the latest research and practical guidance that prepares... Læs mere
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This book examines how the concept of a risk society was handled in education programs implemented in post-disaster Fukushima after the explosion of... Læs mere
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This book, first published in 1984, deals authoritatively with the nature and management of slope failures and sediment movement and their impact on the hazardous landscape of Los Angeles county.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
A definitive resource, the Introduction to Emergency Management and Disaster Science presents the essentials to better understand and manage... Læs mere
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This book is devoted to the Anthropocene, the period of unprecedented human impacts on Earth’s environmental systems and illustrates how Geographers envision the concept of the Anthropocene.