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Natural disasters

hardcover. Editor(s): Lagios, Evangelos. Series: Active Volcanoes of the World. Num Pages: 350 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; PNV; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2018
SKU
V9783319554587
ISBN
9783319554587
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 231.71

Paperback. On Thursday, July 13, 1995, Chicagoans awoke to a blistering day on which the temperature would eventually climb to 106 degrees. This book reveals how in coming decades the effects of climate change will intensify the social and environmental pressures in urban areas around the world. Num Pages: 328 pages, 35 halftones, 3 maps, 7 figures, 12 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; 3JJPR; JFFC; RNPG; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226276182
ISBN
9780226276182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.36

Paperback. Offering insight into the global occurrence, geomorphology, evolution, weathering and erosion of coastal cliffs and bluffs, this book treats stabilization and preservation of cliffs in detail. Mitigation of cliff hazards and preservation of scenery and scientific sites needs management based on thorough knowledge of the physical processes at work. Series: SpringerBriefs in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 100 pages, 105 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, 106 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGD; RGBP; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319290836
ISBN
9783319290836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Geography. Num Pages: 133 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 136 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBR; RBGD; RBKC; RGBP; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 263.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
133
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319163321
ISBN
9783319163321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.26

Hardcover. Editor(s): Ramirez, Edward S. Num Pages: 110 pages. BIC Classification: RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634821742
ISBN
9781634821742
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.86
€ 146.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 253 pages, 141 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; RGB; RNPG; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 3rd ed. 2014
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319330969
ISBN
9783319330969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.60

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Time
Number of pages
135
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603202220
ISBN
9781603202220
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.10

Paperback. Editor(s): Ehlers, Eckart; Krafft, Thomas. Num Pages: 268 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: LNKJ; PSAF; RGM; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 439.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2006
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642065903
ISBN
9783642065903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 182.91

Paperback. Natural disasters are increasingly affecting the world, taking lives unexpectedly and leaving many others injured and homeless. This book argues that socio-economic disparities resulting from unsustainable urban development can increase vulnerability to natural hazards, and when paired with natural hazards can negatively affect urban areas. Series: SpringerBriefs in Environment, Security, Development and Peace. Num Pages: 111 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 28 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSG; LNKJ; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 207.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
111
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642294693
ISBN
9783642294693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.57

Hardback. Editor(s): Bernard, E.N. (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)). Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 493.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Reprinted from 'NATURAL HAZARDS', 4: 2-3, 1991
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792311744
ISBN
9780792311744
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.99

Hardback. Tsunamis remain an ever-present threat to lives and property along the coasts of most of the world's oceans. This volume chronicles the development and accomplishments of a joint State/Federal partnership that was forged to reduce tsunami hazards along US coastlines - the National Tsunami Hazard Mitigation Program. Editor(s): Bernard, E.N. (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)). Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 491.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402033537
ISBN
9781402033537
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.00

Paperback. Editor(s): Syzerhans, Douglas D. Num Pages: 103 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFFC; KCX; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 179 x 9. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
103
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594548895
ISBN
9781594548895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 142.57
€ 98.71

Eerie, fascinating, and often moving, these tales of geologic history and human fortitude and folly will stay with you long after you put the book down. Num Pages: 360 pages, 133, 80 black & white illustrations, 16 colour plates, 37 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: RNR; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 722.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801896927
ISBN
9780801896927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.54

Paperback. Explores the decade-long challenge to reconstruct Kobe after the Great Hanshin Earthquake of 1995. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures, charts, graphs. BIC Classification: RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774817578
ISBN
9780774817578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 42.18

Hardback. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 148 pages, 62 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGF; RNR; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 241 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319394855
ISBN
9783319394855
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.93
€ 46.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: RBG; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781305581692
ISBN
9781305581692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 160.60

Paperback. In August 2005, as Hurricane Katrina blew in the city of New Orleans has been abandoned by most citizens. But resident Abdulrahman Zeitoun, though his wife and family had gone, refused to leave. For days he traversed an apocalyptic landscape of flooded streets by canoe. But eventually he came to the attention of those 'guarding' this drowned city. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; 3JMC; BTP; JPVH; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141046815
ISBN
9780141046815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.76

Hardback. Here is a comprehensive account of the basic concepts, theories, methods and applications used in ocean satellite remote sensing. It details research methods used in the analysis and modeling of global changes and offers examples from around the world. Editor(s): Tang, DanLing. Num Pages: 396 pages, 52 black & white illustrations, 130 colour illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: RBKC; RGBP; RGW; RNPG; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 756.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2011
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642165405
ISBN
9783642165405
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 284.72

Hardcover. Editor(s): Beckett, Daniella. Num Pages: 162 pages. BIC Classification: RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 184 x 258 x 12. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633218925
ISBN
9781633218925
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 231.69
€ 158.44

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science. Num Pages: 141 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNR; RPC; TGPR; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 231.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Verlag Italy
Number of pages
141
Condition
New
SKU
V9788847052222
ISBN
9788847052222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.34

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