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This volume presents a comprehensive overview of Mt. Kusatsu-Shirane, one of the most active volcanoes in Japan in terms of persistent release of volatile as volcanic gas and hot springs. The unexpe……続きを見る

Gathering the proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Civil, Architecture and Disaster Prevention and Control (CADPC), held in Johor Baru, Malaysia, on April 25-27, 2025, jointly with the……続きを見る

This book delves into the dynamic intersection of urbanization and sustainability in the rapidly evolving cities of the Global South and unravels the complexities and nuances surrounding the environ……続きを見る

This book explores the concept of nature-based solutions (NbS) as a sustainable approach to tackle the environmental challenges in urban and peri-urban areas such as biodiversity loss and urbanizati……続きを見る

Desde el corazón de la tragedia, un relato estremecedor, esclarecedor y necesario. ¿Qué sucedió el 29 de octubre de 2024 en Valencia? Este libro pone orden en el desorden con una narración cronológi……続きを見る

This book combines remote sensing and deep learning technology to develop a variety of models in the study of different type landslides in a wide range of areas including northwest, southwest and so……続きを見る

This book presents selected papers from the 3rd International Symposium on Disaster Resilience and Sustainable Development, organized by the Disaster Preparedness, Mitigation and Management Program ……続きを見る

O futuro chegou, e ele é mais quente do que o previsto. Em 2024, o planeta superou o limiar de 1,5°C de aquecimento, marcando uma nova e perigosa realidade climática. Neste cenário de colapso climát……続きを見る

The world may have gone sideways. This book didn't. Forget what you learned in school. When the power's out and trust is dead, algebra won't save you, but this alphabet might. The SHTF ABCs: The Alp……続きを見る

Every so often, Cameron would stop the patrol car and wind down the window. There was absolute silence except for the ringing in his ears. It was like the end of the world. As millions of Victorians……続きを見る

The Bangladesh experience shows that adaptation to climate change needs to be seen in conjunction with existing and changing weather patterns, natural hazards and the natural resources systems. More……続きを見る

This book presents a comprehensive framework for applying digital technologies to heritage conservation. It begins by developing a knowledge path of cultural heritage buildings through methods such ……続きを見る

O livro Crise Climática: o Semiárido em foco explora um dos maiores desafios da atualidade: as mudanças climáticas e seus impactos nas regiões mais vulneráveis. Com foco no Semiárido brasileiro, est……続きを見る

In the Black Sea, an unprecedented intensity of gas discharge of the seabed in the form of jet emissions (gas seeps, torches, flares) and fountains of gas emissions from mud volcanoes have been esta……続きを見る

Witness True Resilience in These Incredible Survival Stories “Michael Tougias converts the wisdom of survivors into advice we can all use...” ーAmanda Ripley, bestselling author of The Unthinkable: ……続きを見る

Award-winning journalist Jesse Winter takes us on a dangerous and often heroic journey to the frontlines of three Canadian wildfires, introducing readers to firefighters, volunteers and others who a……続きを見る

The classic account of how volcanism has shaped human culture and science, from the Bronze Age eruption that destroyed Minoan Crete to Mount St. Helens When the volcano Tambora erupted in Indonesia ……続きを見る

This open access book gathers different case studies of resilience and coping strategies in hunter-gatherer societies who were confronted with natural hazards. Joined in this book, authors display a……続きを見る

This book presents selected papers from the 5th Global Summit of the Global Alliance of Disaster Research Institutes (GADRI)ーEngaging Sciences with Action, which was held virtually and regionally f……続きを見る

This book contains the proceedings of the 6th Global Summit of the Global Alliance of Disaster Research Institutes (GADRI) with the sub-theme of “Towards GADRI Objectives of Achieving a Sustainable ……続きを見る

Emergency Preparedness Back Cover This comprehensive guide transforms emergency preparedness from a daunting task into a systematic, achievable process. Whether you're planning for natural disasters……続きを見る

5 Ways the World Could End is a gripping, science-grounded tour of the five biggest civilization-scale threatsーand how ordinary people could survive the unthinkable. Instead of wallowing in doom, t……続きを見る

This book focuses on sustainable water management perspective and how to use this knowledge to ensure resilient development. Sustainable water resource management is an essential aspect of resilient……続きを見る

Focusing on Habitable Earth for sustainability, this book develops novel and sophisticated deep learning algorithms and explores their successful application in intelligent prediction and recognitio……続きを見る

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live in a world without a government and the trappings of a civilized society, assuming we ever truly possessed one? Imagine a world where resources a……続きを見る

This book describes the different tools that have been developed during the last decades to explain how scientists study volcanoes. It takes into consideration volcanology as being a complex field a……続きを見る

When the fishing vessel La Conte sinks suddenly at night in one-hundred-mile-per-hour winds and record ninety-foot seas during a savage storm in January 1998, her five crewmen are left to drift with……続きを見る

This book presents a summary of volcano geomorphology. It describes in detail volcanic landforms and related geomorphic processes. It provides a review of the recent outcomes of new research topics ……続きを見る

Earthquakes have long been regarded as one of the primary causes of the most devastating natural disasters in history, and as such have attracted particular attention throughout the ages. Various th……続きを見る

«Un extraordinario libro sobre arquitectura y catástrofe». Juan José Millás «Absolutamente colosal. No puedo recomendarlo más. He pataleado, he llorado, he chillado, me he fascinado de puro horror».……続きを見る