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Disaster by Choice(2022) KELMAN, ILAN (PROFESSOR OF DISASTERS AND HEALTH, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON, AND PROFESSOR II, UNIVERSITY OF AGDER)

We speak of earthquakes, floods, and wildfires as 'natural disasters'. In this provocative book, Ilan Kelman argues that the true disaster is not caused by natural phenomena, but by human choices which leave people unprepared and at terrible risk. He expl

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14,57 €

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Resilience in the Pacific and the Caribbean(2022) HOLLIS, SIMON (SWEDISH DEFENCE UNIVERSITY, STOCKHOLM)

This book critically examines the global diffusion and local reception of resilience through the implementation of Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) programmes in Pacific and Caribbean island states.

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71,22 €

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Hazard Mitigation Training for Vulnerable Communities(2022) SEMIEN, JOY,NANCE, EARTHEA

This book is designed to educate vulnerable communities, emergency practitioners, and disaster researchers to build up the social and physical capacity of communities to mitigate and adapt to disaster impacts using a bottom-up framework to integrate knowl

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62,46 €

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Integrating Mental Health and Disability Into Public Health Disaster Preparedness and Response(2022) MORROW-GORTON, JILL (UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS CHAN MEDICAL SCHOOL,
WORCESTER, MA, UNITED STATES),WOLF-FORDHAM, SUSAN (CONSULTANT, ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY CENTERS ON DISABILITIES, SILVER SPRING, MD, UNITED STATES
ADJUNCT FACULTY OF PUBLIC HEALTH, MASSACHUSETTS COLLEGE OF PHARMACY AND HEALTH SCIENCES, BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES),SNYDER, KATHERINE (INDEPENDENT CONTRIBUTOR)

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102,33 €

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Our Final Warning(2021) LYNAS, MARK

This book must not be ignored. It really is our final warning. Mark Lynas delivers a vital account of the future of our earth, and our civilisation, if current rates of global warming persist. And it’s only lo

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18,05 €

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Into the Raging Sea(2019) SLADE, RACHEL

In the tradition of The Perfect Storm and Into Thin Air, Rachel Slade’s Into the Raging Sea is a nail-biting account of the sinking of the container ship El Faro, the crew of thirty-three who perished onboard, and the destructive forces of globalisation t

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20,83 €

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Finding Chika(2020) ALBOM, MITCH

International number one bestseller Mitch Albom's first work of non-fiction in ten years - his most personal story to date.

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13,88 €

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Curbing Catastrophe(2017) DIXON, TIMOTHY H. (UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA)

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 understanding of hazards, disasters and mitigation, for anyone interested in th

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45,92 €