At risk : natural hazards, people's vulnerability, and disasters / Piers Blaikie ... [et al.].
At risk : natural hazards, people's vulnerability, and disasters / Piers Blaikie ... [et al.].
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London ; New York : Routledge, 1994.
Date
1994.
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N363.34/35
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English
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xiv, 284 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
1. The Challenge of Disasters and Our Approach -- 2. Disaster Pressure and Release Model -- 3. Access to Resources and Coping in Adversity -- 4. Famine and Natural Hazards -- 5. Biological Hazards -- 6. Floods -- 7. Severe Coastal Storms -- 8. Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Landslides -- 9. Vulnerabili...
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London ; New York : Routledge, 1994.
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England
Date Published
1994.
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At risk : natural hazards, people's vulnerability, and disasters / Piers Blaikie ... [et al.].
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 240-276) and index.
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N363.34/35
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74VKOWojzlZl
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0415084776 (pbk.)
9780415084765
0415084768
9780415084772 (pbk.)
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363.34
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991022543629702626