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Rethinking Readiness offers an expert introduction to human-made threats and vulnerabilities, with a focus on opportunities to reimagine how we approach disaster preparedness. Jeff Schlegelmilch identifies and explores the most critical threats facing the world today.
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A comprehensive overview of the concepts of vulnerability and resilience and their application to natural hazards. With contributions from physical and... Læs mere
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This book will appeal to students and scholars of Chinese history, environmental history, and disaster studies. It analyses of one of the most... Læs mere
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This book is an ethnographic exploration into the state's responsibility to its people in the aftermath of a natural hazard... Læs mere
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Governing Disaster in Urban Environments provides a comprehensive account of relevant debates,... Læs mere
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How can we plan and design stronger communities? This handbook brings together the fields of planning, disaster response, and hazards management to provide a field-tested process on how to make communities disaster-resilient.
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On 30 January 1607 a huge wave, over 7 meters high, swept up the River Severn, flooding the land on either side. It swept away everything in its path, devastating communities and killing thousands of people in what was Britain's greatest natural disaster.
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How the biggest forest fire in North American history affected and changed forest fire management.
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Each year, natural disasters threaten the strength and stability of communities worldwide. This book highlights the critical role of social... Læs mere