Natural disasters in a global environment
"Natural Disasters in a Global Environment is a transnational, global and environmental history of natural and man-made disasters. Detailed case studies of past and present events are presented in a historical narrative, making use of the most recent scholarship. - Examines a range of disasters...
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Main Author: | Penna, Anthony N. |
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Corporate Author: | ebrary, Inc |
Other Authors: | Rivers, Jennifer S. |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. :
Wiley-Blackwell,
2013.
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