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Disaster Theory: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Concepts and Causes offers the theoretical background needed to understand what disasters are and why they occur. Drawing on related disciplines, including sociology, risk theory, and seminal res[...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-0-12-800227-8 Article on page: XXVI, 359 p. Class number: 363.3/4 Tags: Emergency management ; Disasters ; Disaster relief--Research Languages: English 
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From the Asian tsunami of 2004 to hurricane Katrina in 2005 and the Tohoku earthquake of 2011, this century has been fraught with catastrophic natural disasters. Disaster Risk and Vulnerability assesses the human toll and economic losses of natu[...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-0-7735-3992-1 Article on page: xvi, 300 p Class number: 363.34/6 Tags: Hazard mitigation ; Emergency management ; Natural disasters--Risk assessment Languages: English
