Coastal and Marine Hazards, Risks, and Disasters (Hardcover)

Sea and Ocean Hazards, Risks and Disasters provides a scientific approach to those hazards and disasters related to the Earth's coasts and oceans. This is the first book to integrate scientific, social, and economic issues related to disasters such as hazard identification, risk analysis, and planning, relevant hazard process mechanics, discussions of preparedness, response, and recovery, and the economics of loss and remediation. Throughout the book cases studies are presented of historically relevant hazards and disasters as well as the many recent catastrophes.

General

Imprint:	Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	November 2014
Editors-in-chief:	John F. Shroder
Editors:	Jean T. Ellis • Douglas J. Sherman
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 31mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	592
ISBN-13:	978-0-12-396483-0
Categories:	Books > Earth & environment > Earth sciences > General
LSN:	0-12-396483-0
Barcode:	9780123964830

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