Natural Disasters

By Lynn M. Zott

Book Overview

This fascinating volume explores the topic of natural disasters by presenting varied expert opinions that examine many of the different aspects that surround this issue. The essays investigate topics such as the factors leading to the frequency of natural disasters, controversies surrounding disaster relief efforts, the government's role in natural disaster relief, and the media's coverage of natural disasters.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0737760605
• ISBN13: 9780737760606
• Release Date: February 2013
• Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 14 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 9 to 12