(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Mar-2023, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University Press of Colorado, ISBN-13: 9781646423521)
In The Power of Nature archaeologists address the force and impact of nature relative to human knowledge, action, and volition. Case studies from around the world focusing on different levels of sociopolitical complexity-ranging from early agricultur...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jul-2022, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781501764189)
How did medieval people think about the environments in which they lived? In a world shaped by God, how did they treat environments marked by religious difference? The Keys to Bread and Wine explores the answers to these questions in Valencia in the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jul-2022, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781501764196)
How did medieval people think about the environments in which they lived? In a world shaped by God, how did they treat environments marked by religious difference? The Keys to Bread and Wine explores the answers to these questions in Valencia in the...Loe edasi...
Sari: Routledge Studies in World Literatures and the Environment
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Apr-2022, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000569896)
This book addresses the concept of disaster through a variety of literary texts dating back to the early modern period. While Shakespeares age, which was an era of colonisation, certainly marked a turning point in men and womens relations with na...Loe edasi...
Sari: Routledge Studies in World Literatures and the Environment
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Apr-2022, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000569919)
This book addresses the concept of disaster through a variety of literary texts dating back to the early modern period. While Shakespeares age, which was an era of colonisation, certainly marked a turning point in men and womens relations with na...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Sep-2021, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000708158)
Originally published in 1984 Natural Disasters shows how misleading the term "e;natural disaster"e; can be. Forces of nature such as earthquakes, cyclones and extreme variations in weather can trigger disasters, but in many Third World countr...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Sep-2021, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000708493)
Originally published in 1984 Natural Disasters shows how misleading the term "e;natural disaster"e; can be. Forces of nature such as earthquakes, cyclones and extreme variations in weather can trigger disasters, but in many Third World countr...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Feb-2020, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780192578297)
An earthquake shatters Haiti and a hurricane slices through Texas. We hear that nature runs rampant, seeking to destroy us through these natural disasters. Science recounts a different story, however: disasters are not the consequence of natural c...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Feb-2020, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780192578280)
An earthquake shatters Haiti and a hurricane slices through Texas. We hear that nature runs rampant, seeking to destroy us through these natural disasters. Science recounts a different story, however: disasters are not the consequence of natural c...Loe edasi...
"e;The Today show co-host and weatherman writes a narrative history of the 1889 Johnstown flood, the deadliest in American history."e; -New York Times Book Review, "e;New & Noteworthy"e;Central Pennsylvania, May 31, 1889: After a...Loe edasi...
Ioannis M. Dokas, Narjès Bellamine-Ben Saoud, Julie Dugdale, Paloma Díaz
Sari: Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Oct-2017, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783319676333)
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management in Mediterranean Countries, ISCRAM-med 2017, held in Xanthi, Greece, in October 2017. ISCRAM-med conferences...Loe edasi...
Ioannis M. Dokas, Narjès Bellamine-Ben Saoud, Julie Dugdale, Paloma Díaz
Sari: Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Oct-2017, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783319676333)
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management in Mediterranean Countries, ISCRAM-med 2017, held in Xanthi, Greece, in October 2017. ISCRAM-med conferences...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2017, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Nebraska Press, ISBN-13: 9781496200143)
Roberto E. Barrios presents an ethnographic study of the aftermaths of four natural disasters: southern Honduras after Hurricane Mitch; New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina; Chiapas, Mexico, after the Grijalva River landslide; and southern Illinoi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2017, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Nebraska Press, ISBN-13: 9781496200167)
Roberto E. Barrios presents an ethnographic study of the aftermaths of four natural disasters: southern Honduras after Hurricane Mitch; New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina; Chiapas, Mexico, after the Grijalva River landslide; and southern Illinoi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Aug-2016, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: West Virginia University Press, ISBN-13: 9781943665211)
Employing original fieldwork, historical analysis, and sociological theory, Sekine and Bonanno probe how Japans food and agriculture sectors have been shaped by the global push toward privatization and corporate power, known in the social science li...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Aug-2016, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: West Virginia University Press, ISBN-13: 9781943665204)
Employing original fieldwork, historical analysis, and sociological theory, Sekine and Bonanno probe how Japans food and agriculture sectors have been shaped by the global push toward privatization and corporate power, known in the social science li...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Jul-2016, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: The New Press, ISBN-13: 9781620970133)
Weve always lived on a dangerous planet, but its disasters arent what they used to be. How the World Breaks gives us a breathtaking new view of crisis and recovery on the unstable landscapes of the Earths hazard zones. Father and son authors Stan...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Jul-2016, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: The New Press, ISBN-13: 9781620970133)
Weve always lived on a dangerous planet, but its disasters arent what they used to be. How the World Breaks gives us a breathtaking new view of crisis and recovery on the unstable landscapes of the Earths hazard zones. Father and son authors Stan...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Jul-2016, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783319416670)
This short manuscript is both a distillation of some of the latest work on disaster risk reduction and an interpretation of this distillation from the authors political economic perspective. It is based on information found in the flagship reports o...Loe edasi...
