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Extreme Natural Hazards, Disaster Risks and Societal Implications

Download or Read eBook Extreme Natural Hazards, Disaster Risks and Societal Implications PDF written by Alik Ismail-Zadeh and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2014-04-17 with total page 431 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Extreme Natural Hazards, Disaster Risks and Societal Implications
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 431
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ISBN-10 : 9781107033863
ISBN-13 : 1107033861
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Book Synopsis Extreme Natural Hazards, Disaster Risks and Societal Implications by : Alik Ismail-Zadeh

Book excerpt: A unique interdisciplinary approach to disaster risk research, including global hazards and case-studies, for researchers, graduate students and professionals.


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