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Hazard Mitigation and Preparedness
This book introduces the concept of hazards as part of the earth's natural systems, in contrast to "e;disasters,"e; which occur at the intersection of the built and natural …
Catastrophic Coastal Storms
As people cluster on the coast in increasing numbers, coastal populations become more vulnerable to severe damage from catastrophic coastal storms. The authors contented that …
Managing Land Use Conflicts
This work contains a series of case studies of the planning phenomenon that has become known as Special Area Management (SAM)--those areas so naturally valuable, so important for …
Hazard Mitigation and Preparedness
This book introduces the concept of hazards as part of the earth's natural systems, in contrast to "e;disasters,"e; which occur at the intersection of the built and natural …
Natural Hazard Mitigation
The first half of the 1990s saw the largest and most costly floods, hurricanes, and earthquakes in the history of the United States. While natural hazards cannot be prevented, …
Pediatric Orthopedics
Many residency programs in primary care specialties do not provide the education in pediatric orthopedics necessary to effectively deal with the field's challenges. Here, the …
Reclaiming Indigenous Research in Higher Education
Indigenous students remain one of the least represented populations in higher education. They continue to account for only one percent of the total post-secondary student …