TY - BOOK AU - Hyndman,Donald W. AU - Hyndman,David W. TI - Natural hazards & disasters SN - 9781133598640 AV - GB5014 .H95 2014 U1 - 363.34 23 PY - 2014/// CY - Boston, MA PB - Cengage Learning KW - Natural disasters KW - Case studies KW - Emergency management KW - fast N1 - Previous edition: Australia: Brooks/Cole, Cengage Learning, 2011; Includes index; Natural hazards and disasters -- Plate tectonics and physical hazards -- Earthquakes and their causes -- Earthquake predictions, forecasts, and mitigation -- Tsunami -- Volcanoes : tectonic environments and eruptions -- Volcanoes : hazards and mitigation -- Landslides and other downslope movements -- Sinkholes, land subsidence, and swelling soils -- Weather, thunderstorms, and tornadoes -- Climate change -- Streams and flood processes -- Floods and human interactions -- Waves, beaches, and coastal erosion -- Hurricanes and nor'easters -- Wildfires -- Asteroid and comet impacts -- The future : where do we go from here?; 300-399 UR - https://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1612/2012943493-b.html UR - https://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1612/2012943493-d.html UR - https://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1612/2012943493-t.html ER -