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Second Edition
Explanation and Integration
Burrell E. Montz, Graham A. Tobin, and Ronald R. Hagelman III
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orderApril 25, 2017
ISBN 9781462529186
Price: $98.00 445 Pages
Size: 7" x 10"
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ISBN 9781462529179
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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.
