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Environmental Hazards in the British Isles [Pehme köide]

  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 208 pages, kõrgus x laius: 234x156 mm, kaal: 380 g
  • Sari: Routledge Revivals
  • Ilmumisaeg: 02-Apr-2025
  • Kirjastus: Routledge
  • ISBN-10: 1032591366
  • ISBN-13: 9781032591360
Teised raamatud teemal:
  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 208 pages, kõrgus x laius: 234x156 mm, kaal: 380 g
  • Sari: Routledge Revivals
  • Ilmumisaeg: 02-Apr-2025
  • Kirjastus: Routledge
  • ISBN-10: 1032591366
  • ISBN-13: 9781032591360
Teised raamatud teemal:

Environmental Hazards in the British Isles (1981) offers a comprehensive account of the various hazards affecting Britain. A three-fold methodology is suggested, which concentrates on their incidence, their causes and their frequency, and their impact on both the individual and society as a whole.



Environmental Hazards in the British Isles (1981) offers a comprehensive account of the various hazards affecting Britain. Based on a wealth of empirical data, it provides a balanced perspective on phenomena that are usually presented in a sensational way by the media and then quickly forgotten. A three-fold methodology is suggested for the study of environmental hazards, which concentrates on their incidence, their causes and their frequency, and their impact on both the individual and society as a whole.

1. Some Perspectives on Environmental Hazard Research Part
1.
Meteorological and Hydrological Hazards
2. Storms
3. Snow, Frost and Cold
4.
The Flood Hazard
5. The Drought Hazard
6. Fog Part
2. Other Types of
Environmental Hazards
7. Pollution Hazards
8. Seismic, Geomorphological and
Pedological Hazards
9. Biological Hazards
10. Vulnerability and Risk