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Natural Hazards

Second Edition
Explanation and Integration

Burrell E. Montz, Graham A. Tobin, and Ronald R. Hagelman III

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April 25, 2017
ISBN 9781462529186
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445 Pages
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April 26, 2017
ISBN 9781462529179
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445 Pages
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April 21, 2017
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New to this edition:
  • New frameworks for understanding human resilience and adaptive capacity in recovery, dynamics of risk and uncertainty, and more.
  • Chapter on spatial and temporal aspects of hazards.
  • Discussions of cutting-edge topics, such as chronic disasters, controversies in international aid, and how hazards affect regions differentially.
  • Many new case studies, including Hurricanes Katrina and Charley, Superstorm Sandy, the 2011 Japan tsunami, Ecuador's chronic volcanic hazard, and others.
  • Reflects 20 years of research advances across the physical and social sciences, development trends, new technologies, and ongoing global climate change.