Electronic Books

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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 ...

Ethnocultural Perspectives on Disaster and Trauma

In this pioneering volume, experts on individual and collective trauma experience, posttraumatic stress and related syndromes, ...

Extremes in Nature

The study of the statistics of extreme events is an essential first step in the mitigation of natural catastrophies, that ...

Geo-information for Disaster Management

Geo-information technology offers an opportunity to support disaster management: industrial accidents, road collisions, complex ...

Geotechnical Engineering for Disaster Mitigation and Rehabilitation : Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference GEDMAR08, Nanjing, China 30 May – 2 June, 2008

"Geotechnical Engineering for Disaster Mitigation and Rehabilitation" presents the latest developments and case studies ...

Green Infrastructure and Climate Change Adaptation : Function, Implementation and Governance

This book introduces the function, implementation and governance of green infrastructure in Japan and other countries where ...

Handbook of Epidemiology

The book represents a comprehensive reference source on practical epidemiology. the handbook covers a very wide spectrum ...

Interlocal Adaptations to Climate Change in East and Southeast Asia : Sharing Lessons of Agriculture, Disaster Risk Reduction, and Resource Management

This Obook’s main focus is agriculture and natural resource management, disaster risk reduction, and human resource development ...

International Perspectives on Natural Disasters: Occurrence, Mitigation, and Consequences

Reports of natural disasters fill the media with regularity. Places in the world are affected by natural disaster events ...

Landslides

Based on contributions to the first General Assembly of the International Consortium on Landslides, this reference and status ...

Loss and Damage from Climate Change

This book provides an authoritative insight on the Loss and Damage discourse by highlighting state-of-the-art research and ...

Louisiana's Response to Extreme Weather A Coastal State's Adaptation Challenges and Successes

This book takes an in-depth look at Louisiana as a state which is ahead of the curve in terms of extreme weather events, ...

Low-Dose Radiation Effects on Animals and Ecosystems Long-Term Study on the Fukushima Nuclear Accident

This book brings together the works of radiation biologists and ecologists to provide reliable radioecology data and gives ...

Macroeconomic Risk Management Against Natural Disasters

Natural disasters cause considerable economic damage. While developed countries usually are able to cope with the impacts ...

Manual of Digital Earth

This book offers a summary of the development of Digital Earth over the past twenty years. By reviewing the initial vision ...

Matematica e cultura in Europa

Non è vero che la matematica susciti sempre poco interesse. Questa almeno è l'impressione che si ricava quando lo spunto ...

Microsimulation Population Projections with SAS A Reference Guide

This book for a researcher needs to perform microsimulation for population projections, building its own model with a common ...

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