Environmental hazards
Smith, Keith
Environmental hazards assessing risk and reducing disaster Keith Smith. - 6th ed. - London, NY Routledge 2013. - 478 pages (some col.), maps 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
I. The nature of hazard -- Hazard in the environment -- Dimensions of disaster -- Risk assessment and management -- Reducing the impacts of disaster -- II. The experience and reduction of hazard -- Tectonic hazards: earthquakes -- Tectonic hazards: volcanoes -- Mass movement hazards -- Severe storm hazards -- Biophysical hazards -- Hydrological hazards: floods -- Hydrological hazards: droughts -- Technological hazards -- Context hazards -- Postscript.
9780415681059 (hbk) 9780415681063 (pbk) 9780203805305 (ebk)
Natural disasters
Environmental hazards assessing risk and reducing disaster Keith Smith. - 6th ed. - London, NY Routledge 2013. - 478 pages (some col.), maps 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
I. The nature of hazard -- Hazard in the environment -- Dimensions of disaster -- Risk assessment and management -- Reducing the impacts of disaster -- II. The experience and reduction of hazard -- Tectonic hazards: earthquakes -- Tectonic hazards: volcanoes -- Mass movement hazards -- Severe storm hazards -- Biophysical hazards -- Hydrological hazards: floods -- Hydrological hazards: droughts -- Technological hazards -- Context hazards -- Postscript.
9780415681059 (hbk) 9780415681063 (pbk) 9780203805305 (ebk)
Natural disasters