| Emerging Voices in Natural Hazards Research Contributor(s): Rivera, Fernando I. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0128158212 ISBN-13: 9780128158210 Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann OUR PRICE: $98.95 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Nature | Natural Disasters - Science | Environmental Science (see Also Chemistry - Environmental) - Social Science | Disasters & Disaster Relief |
| Physical Information: 0.92" H x 7.5" W x 9.25" (1.71 lbs) 454 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Emerging Voices in Natural Hazards Research provides a synthesis of the most pressing issues in natural hazards research by new professionals. The book begins with an overview of emerging research on natural hazards, such as hurricanes, earthquakes, floods, wildfires, sea-level rise, global warming, climate change, and tornadoes, among others. Remaining sections include topics such as socially vulnerable populations and the cycles of emergency management. Emerging Voices in Natural Hazards Research is intended to serve as a consolidated resource for academics, students, and researchers to learn about the most pressing issues in natural hazard research today. |