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International Perspectives on Natural Disasters
. Ed(S): Stoltman, Joseph P.; Lidstone, John; Dechano, Lisa M.
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Description for International Perspectives on Natural Disasters
Mixed media pr. Presents the occurrences and distributions of natural disaster events and the responses and mitigation practices associated with them. This volume includes a CD-ROM containing electronic versions of the figures, which are all printed in black-and-white in the book. Editor(s): Stoltman, Joseph P.; Lidstone, John; DeChano, Lisa M. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 480 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 901.
Reports of natural disasters fill the media with regularity. Places in the world are affected by natural disaster events every day. Such events include earthquakes, cyclones, tsunamis, wildfires – the list could go on for considerable length. In the 1990s there was a concentrated focus on natural disaster information and mitigation during the International Decade for Natural Disasters Reduction (IDNDR). The information was technical and provided the basis for major initiatives in building structures designed for seismic safety, slope stability, severe storm warning systems, and global monitoring and reporting. Mitigation, or planning in the event that natural hazards prevalent in ... Read more
Reports of natural disasters fill the media with regularity. Places in the world are affected by natural disaster events every day. Such events include earthquakes, cyclones, tsunamis, wildfires – the list could go on for considerable length. In the 1990s there was a concentrated focus on natural disaster information and mitigation during the International Decade for Natural Disasters Reduction (IDNDR). The information was technical and provided the basis for major initiatives in building structures designed for seismic safety, slope stability, severe storm warning systems, and global monitoring and reporting. Mitigation, or planning in the event that natural hazards prevalent in ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
Series
Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research
Number of Pages
480
Format
Multiple-component retail product
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402028502
SKU
V9781402028502
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99-15
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