Top Spec Geography: Tectonic Hazards (2nd edition)
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Product code: P020782
ISBN: 9781843775164
Published: 2022
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Both geography and geographers have played a key role in our understanding of tectonic hazards and risks – from the earliest insights into continental drift to the latest thinking on human vulnerability and resilience. This book will extend students’ understanding of the physical and human processes that combine to create tectonic risks and disasters from the global to the local level. Among other things it:
Contents
Chapter 1: Understanding hazard, vulnerability, resilience and risk
Chapter 2: Tectonic processes and landforms
Chapter 3: Earthquake hazard and risk
Chapter 4: Volcanic hazard and risk
Chapter 5: Tsunami hazard and risk
Chapter 6: Future challenges: tectonic Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) to 2030
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Each book in the Top Spec Geography series has a range of supplementary materials and resources that are free to download. Details of how to access them can be found in the book.
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Product Code
P020782
Pages
ISBN
9781843775164
Publication date
2022
Weight
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