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Japan and Natural Disasters
Japan is one of those countries most often affected by powerful natural hazards: earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, typhoons, heavy rains, heavy snowfall, tornadoes, etc. …
The Illustrated History of Natural Disasters
This book tells the story of the Earth itself, explaining the interplay of its gradual geologi- levolution, presented as a generally slow and safe process, with the sudden …
Banking Institutions and Natural Disasters
This book looks more closely at how natural disasters impact bank activity and how banks can support economic recovery after a natural disaster. The importance of banks in this …
Natural Disasters and Extreme Events in Agriculture
Agricultural production is highly dependent on weather, climate and water availability and is adversely affected by the weather and climate-related disasters. Droughts and natural …
In Case of Emergency: The Family Disaster Organizer: From Natural Disasters to Pandemics, Everything You Need to Keep Your Family Safe
Be prepared for any emergency situation with this personalized organizer to help keep you and your family safe no matter what the crisis.With the increase in earthquakes, terrible …
Eruption of Nevado Del Ruiz Volcano Colombia, South America, November 13, 1985
On November 13, 1985, catastrophic mudflows swept down the slopes of the erupting Nevado del Ruiz volcano, destroying structures in their paths. Various estimates of deaths ranged …
Reducing Disaster Losses Through Better Information
Losses of life and property from natural disasters in the United States-and throughout the world-have been enormous and the potential for substantially greater future losses looms. …
Protecting the Rights of Victims of Natural Disasters in Nigeria
Natural Disasters, What & Why? : 1st Grade Geography Series
Natural disasters happen, and that's a fact. But does your child truly understand why they take place? It's not always easy to explain disasters by telling a child about it. Words …
Natural Disasters
Originally published in 1984 Natural Disasters shows how misleading the term “natural disaster” can be. Forces of nature such as earthquakes, cyclones and extreme variations in …
Ice Storms
Students learn about notable natural disasters, both recent and in the distant past. These books will encourage classroom discussion of natural disasters, the science behind them, …