Natural Hazards and Disasters
Book Details
| ISBN-13 | 9781305581692 |
| ISBN-10 | 9781305581692 |
| Format | Paperback |
| Publisher | Cengage Learning |
| Published | 2016 |
Description
NATURAL HAZARDS AND DISASTERS, 5e provides easy-to-understand coverage of the geological processes that underlie disasters, explores the impact these processes have on humans and vice versa, and analyzes strategies for mitigating these hazards’ physical and financial harm. From timely information on recent natural disasters in the United States and around the world to insights on earthquakes associated with fracking, this …