(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526197948)
This book explores what to do with heritage that has been destroyed in conflict in Syria and Iraq. Drawing on research into trauma and trauma recovery, it challenges existing modes of cultural heritage reconstruction and envisages gentler, creative...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Chelsea Green Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9781645023470)
The classic, comprehensive primer on sustainable living skills from food and water to shelter and energy to first aid and crisis-management skills fully revised and updated for 2026 and beyond....Loe edasi...
Integrative Sensing Strategies for Disaster Management explores the synergy between airborne remote sensing and social data in addressing disaster management. This book provides a framework for leveraging diverse data sources to enhance respon...Loe edasi...
This book investigates the fast-learning experience of Covid-19s initial onset in a region long renowned for low state capacity, political polarisation and weak health systems. The chapters in this book were originally published as a special issue o...Loe edasi...
Bringing together the voices of nine individuals from an archive of over 200 in-depth interviews with transnational migrants and refugees across five European countries, Finding Home in Europe critically engages with how home is experienced by those...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Simon & Schuster, ISBN-13: 9781668219034)
CBS News correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti’s searing firsthand account of the 2025 Los Angeles wildfires, the failures that fueled the catastrophe, and the high-stakes battle over how the city will rebuild ahead of the 2028 Olympic Games....Loe edasi...
Immunity and Contagion examines how the pandemic changes the notion of biopolitics, both by intensifying its adverse effects and forcing it to evolve in such a way that allows it to embrace all life forms and operate on a planetary scale....Loe edasi...
The global ecological crisis is increasingly manifesting in East Asia and Europe. This book is a contribution to the post-Western sociology of disaster where “Western” and “non-Western” knowledge do interact, articulated through cosmovisions in dial...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Apr-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Love Inspired True Large Print, ISBN-13: 9781335940322)
Will the bishops spirited daughter Be his perfect match? After stumbling upon Reuben Bender’s hidden library in the woods, Nan Burkholder strikes a deal with the reclusive Amish farmer. She’ll keep his sanctuary secret if he’ll accompan...Loe edasi...
A 2026 FINALIST FOR THE LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE AND THE PEN/GALBRAITH AWARD FOR NONFICTION Five Days at Memorial meets Into the Raging Sea in this “vivid snapshot of a broken asylum system” (Kirkus Revie...Loe edasi...
Aftershocks of Extraction explores the Anthropocene through the lens of the history of gas extraction in Groningen. Through personal stories and scholarly analysis, it offers crucial insights into our global climate crisis and challenges us to...Loe edasi...
Shortlisted for the International Booker PrizeThis book challenged me profoundly. It moved me, and stayed with me. It’s not an easy read – but as our politics descend into hate-mongering and point-scoring, it’s an...Loe edasi...
Featured on the New York Times The Daily podcast and CNNs Fareed Zakaria GPSWhat our failures during the pandemic cost us, and why we must do betterThe Covid pandemic quickly led to the greatest mobilization of e...Loe edasi...
This book examines the profound impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on how people experienced dying, death and bereavement from early 2020 onwards. This interdisciplinary collection draws together international examples rooted in empirical research f...Loe edasi...
On November 1, 1755 All Saints Day a massive earthquake struck Europes Iberian Peninsula and destroyed the city of Lisbon. Churches collapsed upon thousands of worshippers celebrating the holy day. This title tells the story of that calamity and...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Mar-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: The History Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781837050598)
In this unparalleled investigation that deconstructs the modern hindsight that has tainted Titanics legacy, Allen Gibson presents a comprehensive history with a refreshing argument, that Titanic represented a considerable achievement in maritime arc...Loe edasi...
This open access book explores the complexity of socio-environmental extreme events and the possible ways to cope with them by mobilising critical and spatial thinking. Being set in critical disaster studies, it proposes a critique of dominant intel...Loe edasi...
From the award-winning author of Five Points and City of Dreams, a breathtaking new history of the Irish immigrants who arrived in the United States during the Great Potato Famine, showing how their strivings in and beyond New York exemplify the ast...Loe edasi...
Examining mainstream media on COVID-19 across China, Italy, the United Kingdom, and the United States, and by drawing from various critical theoretical traditions, this book seeks answers to key questions about the experience of living and dying u...Loe edasi...
In this book, evidence from a long-run history of epidemic-society interaction in the Low Countries shows that most recurring outbreaks were accommodated by communities, and most reactions, responses, and changes seen, were the product of frequent...Loe edasi...
An Observer book to look out for in 2026 A New Scientist pick for 2026 The Surge is a timely, gripping account of humanitys battle against rising waters and the urgent choi...Loe edasi...
Could a small-town cop...Really be her hero? Officer TJ Shepard may be pushing back against his father’s wishes for TJ to take over as Chief of Police of Horizon, South Carolina, but he’s still very i...Loe edasi...
As a raging snowstorm bears down on themThey’ll rely on each other to escape a deadly stalker A dedicated psychologist, Ava Colton never expects to find love again—until gruff tribal officer Chay Bellany enters her l...Loe edasi...
In order to develop a sustainable social and individual resilience in dealing with crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic, it is essential to jointly determine flexible regulations in relation to common issues. The reactions to subjective, economic an...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: St Martin's Press, ISBN-13: 9781250397201)
New York Times bestseller Allison Brennan delivers a pulse-pounding thriller about one family fighting for their land against both human enemies and Mother Nature.After the sudden death of her husband, Ellen McKenna is doing...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526197948)
This book explores what to do with heritage that has been destroyed in conflict in Syria and Iraq. Drawing on research into trauma and trauma recovery, it challenges existing modes of cultural heritage reconstruction and envisages gentler, creative...Loe edasi...
Sari: The International Geographical Union Series on Contemporary Geographies
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781035338887)
This timely book examines how media reporting of extreme weather events informs and influences the public perception of climate change. Phil McManus argues that media reporting has changed over time, varies between places, is influenced by political...Loe edasi...
In April 1986 a series of explosions shook the Chernobyl nuclear reactor. Flames lit up the sky and radiation escaped to contaminate the land and poison the people for years to come. While officials tried to hush up the accident, Svetlana Alexievich...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: The Story Plant, ISBN-13: 9781611883640)
Parts of the world have disappeared. For a while, nobody notices. Or cares. But as an increasing number of voids disrupt the fabric of reality, threatening the foundation of our world, they propel some of the greatest minds on...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Chelsea Green Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9781645023470)
The classic, comprehensive primer on sustainable living skills from food and water to shelter and energy to first aid and crisis-management skills fully revised and updated for 2026 and beyond....Loe edasi...
In 1981 the sudden collapse of two skywalks in Kansas Citys Hyatt hotel killed 114 people and injured another 200. There never was a public trial, nor a full airing of everything that went wrong. Richard A. Serrano shared a Pulitzer Prize for his c...Loe edasi...
How do you lead resiliently when everything you thought you knew disappears in an instant?In these pages, youll discover the stories of leaders who navigated their businesses through Hurricanes Helene, COVID supply chain disruptio...Loe edasi...
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Sari: The Impact of Disasters on Agriculture and Food Security
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Food & Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), ISBN-13: 9789251401804)
Frequent disasters increasingly disrupt agriculture and food security, triggering immediate production losses and cascading effects on infrastructure, markets, finances, and ecosystems. The report illuminates the ripple impacts of natural calamities...Loe edasi...
Integrative Sensing Strategies for Disaster Management explores the synergy between airborne remote sensing and social data in addressing disaster management. This book provides a framework for leveraging diverse data sources to enhance respon...Loe edasi...
Sari: Liverpool Studies in Health, Disability, Culture & Society
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Liverpool University Press, ISBN-13: 9781836245728)
The term carries dual connotations relating to the emergence of diseases and to innovative narrative forms responding to them. Chambers brings together a compelling range of authors, from Phaswane Mpe to Hari Kunzru, to illuminate how literature has...Loe edasi...
This book investigates the fast-learning experience of Covid-19s initial onset in a region long renowned for low state capacity, political polarisation and weak health systems. The chapters in this book were originally published as a special issue o...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9781512829365)
The story of how Hurricane Camille, which struck the Mississippi Gulf Coast in 1969 as a Category 5, changed the way the nation responded to disasters Hurricane Camille, which struck the Mississippi Gulf Coast in 1969, was one of only thr...Loe edasi...
Bringing together the voices of nine individuals from an archive of over 200 in-depth interviews with transnational migrants and refugees across five European countries, Finding Home in Europe critically engages with how home is experienced by those...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Simon & Schuster, ISBN-13: 9781668219034)
CBS News correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti’s searing firsthand account of the 2025 Los Angeles wildfires, the failures that fueled the catastrophe, and the high-stakes battle over how the city will rebuild ahead of the 2028 Olympic Games....Loe edasi...
