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Advances in Assessment and Modeling of Earthquake Loss (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)This open access book originates from an international workshop organized by Turkish Natural Catastrophe Insurance Pool (TCIP) in November 2019... Læs mere
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First Nations Wildfire Evacuations: A Guide for Communities and External Agencies (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Based on the experiences of evacuees from seven First Nations communities, this book offers guidance to Indigenous communities and external agencies on how to successfully plan for and carry out wildfire evacuations.
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Natural Disasters, Cultural Responses: Case Studies toward a Global Environmental History (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)This is the first global history of natural catastrophes. It brings together some of the best scholars from different continents and different disciplines to discuss human responses to natural catastrophes.
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Natural Disasters as a Catalyst for Social Capital: A Study of the 500-Year Flood in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Natural Disasters as a Catalyst for Social Capital examines the vastly under-explored link between natural disasters and social capital in regards to the unprecedented June 2008 flood in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
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When the Earth Roars: Lessons from the History of Earthquakes in Japan (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Japan, which is among the most earthquake-prone regions in the world, has a long history of responding to seismic disasters. However, despite advances in earthquake-related safety technologies, the destructiveness of the magnitude 9 class earthquake and tsunami that struck the...
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Mennonite Disaster Service: Building a Therapeutic Community after the Gulf Coast Storms (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)This ethnography describes and explains how Mennonite Disaster Service, following a well-established tradition of helping their neighbors, organized volunteer efforts for the 2005 and 2008 Gulf Coast storms.
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HBO's Treme and the Stories of the Storm: From New Orleans as Disaster Myth to Groundbreaking Television (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)This book analyses the HBO program Treme from multiple perspectives and argues that the series' depictions of music, culture, cuisine, and identity are innovative and represent unique televisual storytelling strategies.
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Natural Disasters and Risk Communication: Implications of the Cascadia Subduction Zone Megaquake (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)This book examines the impending Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake and tsunami from a communications... Læs mere
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Security and Safety in the Era of Global Risks (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Security and Safety in the Era of Global Risks provides a forum for a robust theoretical and policy debate to unlock new perspectives on risk and conflict... Læs mere
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The Humanitarian Machine: Reflections from Practice (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)In The Humanitarian Machine aid workers reflect on their own experiences of working in crisis. As they write about their work and the ways in which they each approach the challenges of helping people, they comment on some of the most vexing issues facing the humanitarian sector.
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Adolescents in Humanitarian Crisis: Displacement, Gender and Social Inequalities (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)This book investigates the experiences and vulnerabilities faced by adolescents displaced by humanitarian crisis. It will be a vital guide for humanitarian students and researchers, and for practitioners seeking to build effective, evidence-based policy.
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Law, Property and Disasters: Adaptive Perspectives from the Global South (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Analysing the challenges posed by natural disasters and the mass movement of people, this book demonstrates how state-centred property law is ill-adapted to circumstances of mass human mobility.
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