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At risk : natural hazards, people's vulnerability, and disasters / Piers Blaikie ... [et al.].

At risk : natural hazards, people's vulnerability, and ...

At risk : natural hazards, people's vulnerability, and disasters / Piers Blaikie ... [et al.].

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At risk : natural hazards, people's vulnerability, and disasters / Piers Blaikie ... [et al.].

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Full title

At risk : natural hazards, people's vulnerability, and disasters / Piers Blaikie ... [et al.].

Publisher

London ; New York : Routledge, 1994.

Date

1994.

Call Numbers

N363.34/35

Record Identifier

74VKOWojzlZl

MMS ID

991022543629702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

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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Publisher

London ; New York : Routledge, 1994.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1994.

Subjects

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Full title

At risk : natural hazards, people's vulnerability, and disasters / Piers Blaikie ... [et al.].

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 240-276) and index.

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Call Numbers

N363.34/35

Record Identifier

74VKOWojzlZl

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOWojzlZl

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ISBN

0415084776 (pbk.)

9780415084765

0415084768

9780415084772 (pbk.)

DDC

363.34

MMS ID

991022543629702626

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