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Curbing Catastrophe: Natural Hazards and Risk Reduction in the Modern World Dixon, Timothy H. (University of South Florida)
Curbing Catastrophe: Natural Hazards and Risk Reduction in the Modern World
Dixon, Timothy H. (University of South Florida)
This thought-provoking book presents a compelling account of recent and historical disasters, both natural and human-caused, drawing out common themes and providing a holistic understanding of hazards, disasters and mitigation, for anyone interested in this important and topical subject.
346 pages, 51 b/w illus. 6 tables
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | January 26, 2017 |
| ISBN13 | 9781107035188 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 318 |
| Dimensions | 235 × 162 × 22 mm · 662 g |