Curbing catastrophe natural hazards and risk reduction in the modern world

Curbing catastrophe natural hazards and risk reduction in the modern world

What does Japan's 2011 nuclear accident have in common with the 2005 flooding of New Orleans from Hurricane Katrina? This thought-provoking book presents a compelling account of recent and historical disasters, both natural and human-caused, drawing out common themes and providing a holistic un...

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Main Author: Dixon, Timothy H. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom Cambridge University Press 2017
Subjects:
Natural disasters > Prevention
Emergency management
Hazard mitigation
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