Drawing on global case studies, this is the first book to outline and elaborate on the ways that human geography has extended our understanding of disasters.
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'Economic losses from natural disasters totaled $92 billion in 2015.' Such statements, all too commonplace, assess the severity of disasters by no other measure than the damage inflicted on building……続きを見る
A rare inside look at the thrilling world of smokejumpers, the airborne firefighters who parachute into the most remote and rugged areas of the United States, confronting the growing threat of natur……続きを見る
On Ecology and the Environment consists of Jose Maria Sison's writings (articles, speeches, statements and interviews) written from 1983 to 2001. These criticize neoliberal trade liberalization, whi……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
著者：Manjula Martin
出版社： Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日： 2024年01月16日
**H Is for Hawk meets Joan Didion in the Pyrocene in this arresting combination of memoir, natural history, and literary inquiry that chronicles one woman’s experience of life in Northern California……続きを見る
This book addresses disaster risk reduction (DRR) policies, focusing on reducing the paradox that exists between the compulsory implementation of DRR policies and continuing limitationsThe authors u……続きを見る
Le 17 mars de l’antépénultième année du dernier siècle, le facteur faisant le service de la rue Jacques-Cartier, à Montréal, remit au numéro 29 une lettre à l’adresse de M. Summy Skim.
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Natural disasters have long been seen as naturally generated events, but as scientific, technological, and social knowledge of disasters has become more sophisticated, the part that people and syste……続きを見る
Governing Disaster in Urban Environments: Climate Change Preparation and Adaption after Hurricane Sandy is a comprehensive account of relevant debates, conceptualizations, and practical consideratio……続きを見る
An indispensable guide to dealing with disasters from one of today’s foremost thinkers in crisis management
“In a world marred by preventable miscalculation, Juliette Kayyem’s The Devil Never Sleeps……続きを見る
