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  • EXTREME WEATHER
    BONNIE SCHNEIDER
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    19,28 €

  • Quake Chronicles
    Jonathan Reynolds
    "Quake Chronicles: California’s Seismic Story" takes readers on a captivating journey through the heart of one of the most earthquake-prone regions in the world. This accessible and engaging non-fiction book offers a unique blend of storytelling and factual exploration, presenting an intimate portrait of California’s seismic history, challenges, and triumphs.From the iconic San...
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    19,98 €

  • The Nonsense of Global Warming and Climate Change
    Dirk van Leenen
    The truth about the earth we live on. Everything we create, consume, build, manufacture and waste comes from the earth and returns to the earth, from dust to dust. Everything that happens on the earth, has a purpose. Man cannot change the earth’s nature! Even pollution, forest fires, floods, earthquakes and volcanic eruptions have a corrective purpose on the earth. ...
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    18,00 €

  • Greater Exploits - 12 - Législation parfaite
    Ambassador Monday O. OGBE
    Greater Exploits 12 est une continuation de Greater Exploits 11 avec plus de détails, en se concentrant sur la législation divine parfaite - Foi, autorité et pouvoir pour LÉGISLATER et écraser les catastrophes naturelles pour de plus grands exploits !!! Il s’agit d’une série d’équipements avec des liens audio et vidéo Dans Greater Exploits 12, vous découvrirez la Législation DI...
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    28,59 €

  • Greater Exploits - 12 - Perfekte Gesetzgebung - Glaube, Autorität und Macht
    Ambassador Monday O. OGBE
    Greater Exploits 12 ist eine Fortsetzung von Greater Exploits 11 mit mehr Details und konzentriert sich auf die perfekte göttliche Gesetzgebung - Glaube, Autorität und Macht, um Naturkatastrophen für größere Exploits gesetzlich zu erlassen und zu überschreiben!!! Dies ist eine Ausstattungsserie mit Audio- und Videolinks In Greater Exploits 12 erfahren Sie die perfekte GÖTTLICHE...
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    28,62 €

  • Greater Exploits - 12 - Legislazione perfetta - Fede, autorità e potere di LEGISLARE
    Ambassador Monday O. OGBE
    Greater Exploits 12 è una continuazione di Greater Exploits 11 con maggiori dettagli, concentrandosi sulla Perfetta Legislazione DIVINA - Fede, Autorità e Potere di LEGISLARE e SOVRASCRIVERE Disastri naturali per maggiori Exploit!!! Questa è una serie dotata di collegamenti audio e video In Greater Exploits 12, scoprirai la perfetta legislazione DIVINA - Fede, autorità e potere...
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    22,90 €

  • Greater Exploits - 12 - Legislación Perfecta - Fe, Autoridad y Poder para LEGISLAR y SOBREESCRIBIR
    Ambassador Monday O. OGBE
    Greater Exploits 12 es una continuación de Greater Exploits 11 con más detalles, enfocándose en la Perfecta Legislación DIVINA - Fe, Autoridad y Poder para LEGISLAR y SOBREESCRIBIR Desastres naturales para mayores Exploits!!! Esta es una serie de equipamiento con enlaces de audio y video. En Greater Exploits 12, encontrarás la Legislación DIVINA Perfecta - ¡Fe, Autoridad y Pode...
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    29,82 €

  • The Bhopal Gas Tragedy
    Oliver Lancaster
    "Bhopal Gas Tragedy: Unraveling the Catastrophe of 1984" delves deep into one of the world’s most devastating industrial disasters. This comprehensive account sheds light on the events leading up to and following the infamous gas leak that occurred in Bhopal, India.  In December 1984, a toxic gas leak from the Union Carbide pesticide plant engulfed the city of Bhopal, leaving t...
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    14,19 €

  • One Week In August
    Jim McAllister
    One Week in August: Stories from Search and Rescue in British Columbia provides insights into how volunteer search and rescue groups, volunteer members, and agencies respond to locate lost persons and rescue those hurt or stranded.Based on actual incidents and responses that took place during one week in 2004 under very challenging conditions, individuals and some of those resc...
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    21,33 €

  • The Big Flood Glenreagh 1950
    Commissioned by the Glenreagh School of Arts to coincide with their Cedar & Steam Art Competition in 2023, the book is a compilation of illustrated poetry and short stories. In 1950 Glenreagh, on the Orara River in the north east of NSW, Australia, experienced a huge flood which washed houses off their foundations and caused massive destruction of property and livestock in the ...
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    15,39 €

  • Vanguard Of Nature Book One of the Series Nature Against Humanity
    T William Pleasant
    Vanguard Of Nature Book One Of Nature Against HumanityLet No Beast Stand In Their WayT WILLIAM PLEASANTJuly 5th, 2021ISBN 978-1-7365598-3-3Copyright © 2021 By T. William Pleasant ...
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    25,40 €

  • Hurricane Jim Crow
    Caroline Grego
    On an August night in 1893, the deadliest hurricane in South Carolina history struck the Lowcountry, killing thousands—almost all African American. But the devastating storm is only the beginning of this story. The hurricane’s long effects intermingled with ongoing processes of economic downturn, racial oppression, resistance, and environmental change. In the Lowcountry, the po...
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    37,90 €

  • We Are All Survivors
    Carl Lindahl
    What is the role of folklore in the discussion of catastrophe and trauma? How do disaster survivors use language, ritual, and the material world to articulate their experiences? What insights and tools can the field of folkloristics offer survivors for navigating and narrating disaster and its aftermath? Can folklorists contribute to broader understandings of empathy and the ro...
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    35,81 €

  • Urban Water Systems & Floods IV
    Research works were presented at the 8th International Conference on Flood and Urban Water Management with the aim of developing innovative solutions that can help bring about multiple benefits toward achieving integrated flood risk and urban water management strategies and policy. The papers resulting from these works form this book.Flooding is a global phenomenon that claims ...
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    76,23 €

  • Narrowing the Disaster Risk Protection Gap in Central Asia
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication examines risks from flooding and earthquakes in the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) region. It assesses the protection gap and identifies ways of strengthening financing.CAREC member countries face growing levels of disaster risk without sufficient financial protection. Regional cooperation can help narrow the protection gap and increase the ...
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    35,35 €

  • Wasn’t That a Mighty Day
    Luigi Monge
    Wasn’t That a Mighty Day: African American Blues and Gospel Songs on Disaster takes a comprehensive look at sacred and secular disaster songs, shining a spotlight on their historical and cultural importance. Featuring newly transcribed lyrics, the book offers sustained attention to how both Black and white communities responded to many of the tragic events that occurred before ...
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    63,64 €

  • Control (Powerless Earth Book Two) (Dyslexia Friendly Edition)
    Paul McMurrough
    Dyslexia Friendly EditionThis book has been reworked and reformatted in line with British Dyslexia Association and Dyslexia Association of Ireland guildlines.Sequel to the five-star dystopian thriller Reliance.With the world still crippled by an unprecedented power cut, Lisa, Simon, and Derek find refuge at Lisa’s family home in Donegal. With its own source of power, the self-s...
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    19,74 €

  • Disaster-Resilient Infrastructure
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication explores practical ways of providing disaster-resilient infrastructure along with significant co-benefits across Asia and the Pacific.Risks posed by natural hazards are expected to intensify as economies grow, urbanize, and grapple with climate change. Roads, bridges, power networks, and other infrastructure assets are central to people’s daily lives and econom...
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    38,89 €

  • ART AND SCIENCE OF MANAGING PUBLIC RISKS
    Dinesh K Srivastava / DINESH K SRIVASTAVA & SH V S RAMAMURTHY / RAMAMURTHY V S / Shailesh Nayak / V S Ramamurthy
    The COVID-19 and the onslaught of Climate Change have exposed the fragility of our lives and ecosystem. Natural disasters like asteroid impact, earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, floods, cyclones, etc., and pandemics like plagues, smallpox, cholera, tuberculosis, malaria, etc., have been man’s nemesis from the beginning of time. This list of public risks has now expande...
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    79,78 €

  • Compound Risk Analysis of Natural Hazards and Infectious Disease Outbreaks
    Asian Development Bank
    This study explores the potential impacts of compounding risk between natural hazards and infectious disease outbreaks such as the recent COVID-19 pandemic in the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) region.Compound risk occurs when two or more shock events overlap, inducing additional pressure on social and physical vulnerabilities. As part of the study, scenario...
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    29,42 €

  • Covid-19
    Alain L Fymat / Joachim Kapalanga / Norma RN Norm
    Human history has been befallen by a long chain of famines, epidemics, and pandemics. During this current COVID-19 pandemic, our world remains under-prepared to predict, detect, respond, prevent infectious disease outbreaks, and a fortiori pandemics-whether naturally occurring, accidental, or deliberately released. These threats endanger lives, disrupt families and societies, a...
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    82,50 €

  • Disastrous Preaching
    Jeff Stanfill
    After one’s community has experienced an earthquake, a wildfire, a tsunami, a hurricane, a tornado outbreak, or any other natural environmental disaster, there are differences and challenges to preaching that were not present the Sunday before. This book orients preachers to those differences and challenges. It contains accessible research from natural disaster experts to give ...
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    20,57 €

  • Cuba
    Jonathan Curry-Machado
    Este libro se basa en el documental Cuba: Vivir entre ciclones (2019, dir. Michael Chanan), y cuenta las historias a través de las voces de los entrevistados.Cuba: Vivir entre ciclones es un libro sobre los elementos - huracanes y lluvia, el mar y la tierra. Sobre un puerto pescador en la costa norte de Cuba que ha visto mejores días: Caibarién, donde el Huracán Irma - uno de l...
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    38,06 €

  • Disaster Resilience in Asia-A Special Supplement 0f Asia’s Journey to Prosperity
    Asian Development Bank
    This supplement discusses disaster risk, resilience and risk management in Asia and the Pacific. It highlights policy lessons for disaster resilience and pandemic recovery.Asia and the Pacific has seen tremendous economic and social progress since the 1960s. Yet, the region remains vulnerable to natural hazards and to rising disaster risk that threatens its hard-won gains. The ...
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    25,68 €

  • Cuba
    Jonathan Curry-Machado
    This book is based on the film Cuba: Living Between Hurricanes (2019, dir. Michael Chanan), and tells the stories through the voices of those who were interviewed. It is a book about the elements - hurricanes and rain, the sea and the earth. About a fishing port on the north coast of Cuba which has seen better days: Caibarién, where Hurricane Irma - one of the most powerful eve...
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    38,06 €

  • From Evolution to Extinction
    André Clément / Richard Guy
    From Evolution to Extinction, A Primer on Global Warming delivers one message: global warming presents an imminent threat to the existence of almost all living things including the human species. Technological advances are compounding our efforts to deal with global warming as the tipping point draws inexorablycloser at an accelerating speed. Addressing the pending crisis requi...
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    18,96 €

  • #Because2020
    Mike Lauterborn
    Record-breaking weather events. Strange beasties that literally created a buzz. A restless universe tossing rocks at our planet. All with a raging coronavirus afflicting our world population. Just some of the bizarre happenings that defined 2020. Captured in one bucket here, the read is dizzying and dramatic... and worrying with regard to the future. Are these splashes a glimps...
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    16,31 €

  • The Integrated Disaster Risk Management Fund
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication discusses lessons learned from and achievements of the Integrated Disaster Risk Management (IDRM) Fund in supporting ADB technical assistance projects in Southeast Asian developing member countries.The Government of Canada and ADB established the IDRM Fund in February 2013 to advance proactive integrated disaster risk management measures on a regional basis in ...
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    28,52 €

  • Hanginstabilitäten der Alpen im System „Hart auf Weich'
    Michael Lotter / Michael Möser / Ulrich Glawe
    Die Autoren stellen eine in dieser Form noch nicht vorhandene Untersuchung von Hanginstabilitäten im System „Hart auf Weich' vor, die weltweit ein erhebliches Gefahrenpotenzial sind. Anhand von vier alpinen Fallbeispielen werden Ursachen und Erscheinungsbild instabiler Felshänge untersucht, deren Auswirkungen abgegangene oder potenzielle Felsstürze sind. Eine Besonderheit ist, ...
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    99,33 €

  • An Interdisciplinary Approach for Disaster Resilience and Sustainability
    This book includes selected papers presented at the international expert forum on 'Mainstreaming Resilience and Disaster Risk Reduction in Education,' held at the Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand on 1-2 December 2017. The journey towards disaster risk reduction and resilience requires the participation of a wide array of stakeholders ranging from academics to policymaker...
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    223,96 €


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