Heads up! early warning systems for climate-, water- and weather-related hazards /

This publication provides a review of early warning systems in operation, while exploring a range of hazards including hurricanes, heat waves, floods, droughts, tsunami and volcanoes.--Publisher's description.

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Ente Autore: ebrary, Inc
Altri autori: Glantz, Michael H.
Natura: Elettronico eBook
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Tokyo ; New York : United Nations University Press, c2009.
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Sommario:
  • Introduction
  • Climate-, water- and weather-related hazards
  • Too much, too little
  • Global warming
  • Earth hazards
  • Concluding thoughts.