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This second edition of the Handbook reflects some of the foundational topics for disaster studies; and race, class, ethnicity, and disasters, the 2nd Edition also brings to the forefront new and emerging research themes in the field of disaster studies, including climate change;
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This book illustrates the main factors of vulnerability and gives a clear picture about the possible interventions to reduce disaster risks both in... Læs mere
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As such, geoscientists are called upon to analyze the coastal hazards by anticipating the changes in and impacts of extreme weather hazards on the Bay of Bengal coasts as a result of global climate change and local sea-level change.
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The respective parts reflect the five core modules of the International NOHA Joint Master’s Programme “International Humanitarian Action”: a) World Politics, b) International Law, c) Public Health, d) Anthropology, and e) Management.
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Introductory and pedagogical material included in the book make it accessible to students at... Læs mere
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This Open Access Book is the first to examine disasters from a multidisciplinary perspective. Part 1 of the book contains chapters on how disasters are conceptualized in different academic disciplines relevant to disasters.
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Steven Serels charts the erosion of this moral economy, a slow-moving process that began during the Little Ice Age mega-drought of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries and continued through the devastating famines of the twentieth century.
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This thesis adopts the relative back-projection method to dramatically reduce “swimming” artifacts by identifying the rupture fronts in the time window of a reference station;
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The Azores archipelago consists of nine islands that emerge from the Azores Plateau in the Central Northern Atlantic, situated within the triple junction of the American, Eurasian and African lithosphere plates.
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Moreover, the volume provides a thorough description of the techniques employed to assess seismic... Læs mere