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Advanced Data Mining and Applications (vol. # 4093)

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on Advanced Data Mining and Applications, ...

Advancing Culture of Living with Landslides

This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.This volume contains peer-reviewed papers from the Fourth World Landslide ...

Anti-Money Laundering : A Practical Guide to Reducing Organizational Risk / Rose Chapman

Addresses the needs of the non-specialist compliance professional from a range of industries, backgrounds and experience Outlines ...

Assessing and Managing Earthquake Risk

This book points out the need of a multidisciplinary approach in the field of risk assessment and management. It provides ...

Ballistic Trauma

Ballistic Trauma: A Practical Guide provides a concise guide to the clinical and operational issues surrounding the management ...

Biogeochemical Cycles in Globalization and Sustainable Development

This valuable study of environmental subsystems functioning under various climatic and anthropogenic conditions provides ...

Catalogue of Risks : Natural, Technical, Social and Health Risks

The book clearly shows the interdependence of risk measures. Safety and risks cannot be discussed only by looking at specific ...

Civil Engineering for Disaster Risk Reduction / Sreevalsa Kolathayar, Indrajit Pal, Siau Chen Chian, Arpita Mondal

Brings together all diverse disciplines of civil engineering and related areas (for example, geotechnical engineering, water ...

Climate and Land Degradation

In many parts of the world, climatic variations are recognized as one of the major factors contributing to land degradation ...

Cold War Civil Defence in Western Europe Sociotechnical Imaginaries of Survival and Preparedness

This edited collection brings together established and new perspectives on Cold War civil defence in Western Europe within ...

Comet, Asteroid Impacts and Human Society : An Interdisciplinary Approach

Leading specialists in various disciplines were first invited to a multidisciplinary workshop funded by ICSU on the topic ...

Concepts and Practice of Humanitarian Medicine

As major events like war, epidemics, and climate change continue to push global health issues to the fore, the international ...

Creating Resilient Futures : Integrating Disaster Risk Reduction, Sustainable Development Goals and Climate Change Adaptation Agendas

This excellent text recognises that efforts towards improving development outcomes must work in concert with strategies which ...

Critical Infrastructure : Reliability and Vulnerability

This text brings together differing geographic perspectives in modelling and analysis in order to highlight infrastructure ...

Disasters: Core Concepts and Ethical Theories

This Open Access Book is the first to examine disasters from a multidisciplinary perspective. Justification of actions in ...

Earth Observation Science and Applications for Risk Reduction and Enhanced Resilience in Hindu Kush Himalaya Region A Decade of Experience from SERVIR

This book is a consolidation of lessons learnt and experiences gathered from our efforts to utilise Earth observation (EO) ...

Earth System Science in the Anthropocene

Earth System Science in the Anthropocene aims to provide an in-depth perspective and update on special topics in Global Environmental ...

Earthquake Early Warning System

The book provides information on the major EEW systems in operation and on the state of the art of the different blocks forming ...

Ecological Responses to the 1980 Eruption of Mount St. Helens

The eruption of Mount St. Helens on May 18, 1980, had a momentous impact on the fungal, plant, animal, and human life from ...

Enterprise Risk Management Models / David L. Olson , Desheng Wu

Offers a comprehensive guide to several aspects of risk, including information systems, disaster management, supply chain ...

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