Environmental Hazards: Assessing Risk and Reducing Disaster
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Book Overview
The much expanded sixth edition of Environmental Hazards provides a fully up-to-date overview of all the extreme events that threaten people and what they value in the 21st century. It integrates cutting-edge material from the physical and social sciences to illustrate how natural and human systems interact to place communities of all sizes, and at all stages of economic development, at risk. It also explains in detail the various measures...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0415681065
ISBN13:9780415681063
Release Date:January 2013
Publisher:Routledge
Length:478 Pages
Weight:2.85 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 7.4" x 9.6"
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Astronomy & Space Science Biological Sciences Cosmology Disaster Relief Earth Sciences Ecology Engineering Environmental Science Environmental Studies Geography Human Geography Natural Disasters Nature Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Public Affairs & Policy Regional Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology Social Science Social Sciences Social Services & Welfare Technology TextbooksCustomer Reviews
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Great Purchase
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 14 years ago
This book is well written and easy to understand. I bought it used, but it looked basically new.
Earth's Fury
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 24 years ago
It is a very clear book, and it has many ilustrations to show the natural hazards in "action".Useful as a reference book for applied Geology.
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