TY  - BOOK
AU  - Smith,Keith
TI  - Environmental hazards: assessing risk and reducing disaster
SN  - 0415318033 (alk. paper)
AV  - GB5014 .S6 2004
U1  - 363.34 22
PY  - 2004///
CY  - London, New York
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Natural disasters
KW  - Local
KW  - Environmental risk assessment
KW  - Disasters
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [272]-299) 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
ER  -