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The 2011 Kii Peninsula disaster was postwar Japan’s largest sediment and flood disaster. This book analyses the... Læs mere
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This book explores policies, structures, and processes of disaster management in India examining key theoretical foundations of disaster management with practical illustrations and case studies.
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A beautifully rendered graphic novel adaptation of Lauren Tarshis'sbestselling I Survived the Japanese Tsunami, 2011, with text adaptedby Georgia Ball and art by Chris Chalk. The disaster felt around the world...
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The Routledge Handbook of Environmental Hazards and Society reviews and assesses existing knowledge and explore future research priorities in this growing field.
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In this Element, the author argues that disaster preparedness can, and does, occur in the context of both motivated ruling elites and a capable... Læs mere
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This book analyzes social capital and preparations for natural hazards in the Philippines, arguing that economic... Læs mere
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In Understanding and Addressing Disaster Risk, the authors explain how people modify the environment and exert power over each other in ways that make nature potentially harmful and put people in harm’s way.
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Environmental Hazards in the British Isles (1981) offers a comprehensive account of the various hazards affecting Britain. A three-fold methodology is... Læs mere
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Shibata, Carroll and Boege address the various dimensions of the climate change–conflict nexus and shed light on the overwhelming challenges of climate change in the Pacific Islands region.
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This important new textbook provides a concise and practice-oriented introduction to the humanitarian sector and the key debates surrounding it. This exciting new... Læs mere
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For many months after Hurricane Katrina emptied and ruined houses, businesses, schools, and churches stretched for miles through once thriving... Læs mere
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The hurricane protection systems that failed New Orleans when Katrina roared on shore in 2005 were the product of four decades of... Læs mere