Environmental hazards: assessing risk and reducing disaster.

Smith, K.

Environmental hazards: assessing risk and reducing disaster. - 3rd ed. - London Routledge 2001 - xxiv,392p. ill. 24cm.

Provides a broad overview and systematic analysis of human, natural and technological disasters and their effects on communities. This edition has been revised to cover El Nino, rising sea levels and coastal flooding and sustainability.

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DROUGHTS
EARTHQUAKES
ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS
FLOODS
NUCLEAR ACCIDENTS
RISK ASSESSMENT
STORMS
TECHNOLOGICAL HAZARDS

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