Ｙ．Ａ - Natural Disasters 1

Over the past decade, building smarter, resilient cities is an established global trend in urban development, including developing countries. Unexpected external shocks, disasters and damage from cl……続きを見る

Capturing new waves of thought on resilience and recovery, Citraningtyas explores how people survive and make meaning in disasters by bringing together survivor experiences from natural disaster eve……続きを見る

This book explores spatiotemporal analysis and impact assessment of agricultural drought in China and investigates the correlation coefficient between meteorological drought and agricultural drought……続きを見る

This book comprehensively analyzes and summarizes the types, characteristics and prevention of deep-sea geological disasters in the South China Sea based on the research progress of global backgroun……続きを見る

Tales of the world's scariest volcanic eruptions is an anthology that delves into the most terrifying volcanic events in history. Starting with the catastrophic eruption of Santorini in 1600 BC, whi……続きを見る

Commençant par l'éruption catastrophique de Santorin en 1600 avant JC, qui pourrait avoir contribué à la chute de la civilisation minoenne, le livre emmène les lecteurs dans un voyage dans le temps,……続きを見る

Beginnend met de catastrofale uitbarsting van Santorini in 1600 voor Christus, die mogelijk heeft bijgedragen aan de ondergang van de Minoïsche beschaving, neemt het boek de lezer mee op een reis do……続きを見る

Begin met die katastrofiese uitbarsting van Santorini in 1600 vC, wat moontlik bygedra het tot die ondergang van die Minoïese beskawing, neem die boek lesers op 'n reis deur tyd, en ondersoek die ve……続きを見る

Startende med det katastrofale udbrud af Santorini i 1600 f.Kr., som kan have bidraget til den minoiske civilisations undergang, tager bogen læserne med på en rejse gennem tiden, hvor de udforsker v……続きを見る

Beginnend mit dem katastrophalen Ausbruch von Santorini im Jahr 1600 v. Chr., der möglicherweise zum Untergang der minoischen Zivilisation beigetragen hat, nimmt das Buch den Leser mit auf eine Reis……続きを見る

Počínaje katastrofální erupcí Santorini v roce 1600 př. n. l., která možná přispěla k pádu minojské civilizace, kniha zavede čtenáře na cestu časem a zkoumá ničivý dopad sopečných erupcí na lidské c……続きを見る

Alkaen Santorinin katastrofaalisesta purkauksesta vuonna 1600 eaa., joka saattoi myötävaikuttaa minolaisen sivilisaation kaatumiseen, kirja vie lukijat matkalle ajassa tutkien tulivuorenpurkauksien ……続きを見る

ON JUNE 23, 2000, the iron-ore carrier MV Treasure, en route from Brazil to China, foundered off the coast of Cape Town, South Africa, spilling 1,300 tons of oil into the ocean and contaminating the……続きを見る

**NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FINALIST • One woman's searing account of losing her entire family in a tsunami. “The most exceptional book about grief I’ve ever read...……続きを見る

The monograph presents the results of the development of the theoretical foundations of geoinformation management of the development of distributed organizational and technical systems and territori……続きを見る

This “terrifying, grimly funny” memoir about fighting forest fires in Alaska offers “an affectionate portrait of a fraternity of daredevils” (The New Yorker). A Los Angeles Times Best Book of the Ye……続きを見る

This book introduces emergency management of barrier lakes systematically, including theories and practices, risk assessment under extremely high-risk conditions, evolution of outburst floods, analy……続きを見る

Bringing together the voices of local scholars in the Philippines, this book offers critical insights into one of the world’s most disaster-prone regions. The Asia-Pacific region is one of the most ……続きを見る

The text offers a comprehensive and unique perspective on disaster risk associated with natural hazards. It covers a wide range of topics, reflecting the most recent debates but also older and pione……続きを見る

This book provides a synthesis of the physiography and geodynamics of the entire Pyrenean orogen and its foreland basins, providing the "big picture" (structure of the orogen and chronology of its f……続きを見る

This exceptionally well-illustrated book at a high scientific level describes mud volcanism as a complex, multidimensional phenomenon requiring multidisciplinary study. Mud volcanoes can be used as ……続きを見る

This book comprehensively documents the various types of karst collapse and related conceptual site models, before discussing these collapses in terms of their impacts on engineering and the environ……続きを見る

The ultimate inside story of the Katrina tragedyーfrom the cofounder of the LSU Hurricane Center After warning for years about the looming threat of catastrophic flooding in New Orleans, Ivor van He……続きを見る

October 2012. A replica of the famous HMS Bounty, an eighteenth-century tall sailing ship, set a collision course with a storm that became the largest hurricane ever recorded in the Atlanticーa clas……続きを見る

This book provides comprehensive scientific information and knowledge survival tips on how to survive a tsunami. It is especially useful to those living (or about to live) in tsunami-prone areas, an……続きを見る

Fukushima Accident presents up-to-date information on radioactivity released to the atmosphere and the ocean after the accident on the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant, on the distribution of ……続きを見る

This is a textbook for non-atmospheric specialists who work in the coastal zone. Its purpose will be to help coastal environmental, engineering, and planning professionals to understand coastal atmo……続きを見る

In response to the explosion of the Fukushima Daiichi power plant in March 2011, this book examines how the concept of a risk society was handled in the various education programs implemented in pos……続きを見る

This book is highly informative and carefully presented, providing scientific insights into the flood resources utilization in the Yangtze River Basin both for scholars and decision-makers. The book……続きを見る

Hazard Mitigation in Emergency Management introduces readers to mitigation, one of the four foundational phases of emergency management, and to the hazard mitigation planning process. Authors Islam ……続きを見る