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The cure for catastrophe : how we can stop manufacturing natural disasters  Cover Image Book Book

The cure for catastrophe : how we can stop manufacturing natural disasters / Robert Muir-Wood.

Wood, Robert Muir, (author.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780465060948 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: vii, 356 pages : maps ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Basic Books, an imprint of Perseus Books, [2016]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Trust in the walls -- Catastrophe year zero -- Catastrophysics -- The three little pigs -- Risk made concrete -- Mr Heath's little black book -- The garden of the forking paths -- Intolerable risk -- The disaster forecast -- Save our souls -- The master of disaster -- Turning up the heat -- The remedies of Dr Resilience.
Subject: Environmental risk assessment.
Hazard mitigation.
Hazardous geographic environments.
Natural disasters > Planning.
Natural disasters > Prevention.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Stroud Branch 363.3407 Mui 31681010028090 NONFIC Available -

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650 0. ‡aEnvironmental risk assessment.
650 0. ‡aHazard mitigation.
650 0. ‡aHazardous geographic environments.
650 0. ‡aNatural disasters ‡xPlanning.
650 0. ‡aNatural disasters ‡xPrevention.
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