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Eco-Social Work for Disaster Risk Reduction

This contributed volume examines the intersection of social work, environmental justice, and disaster risk reduction (DRR). It explores how eco-social approaches can bridge gaps in traditional DRR strateg…

Nature, Disaster, and Animism in Japan

This open access book argues that existing scholarship on animism, with its focus on harmony, often overlooks a fundamental tension: that the same forces that sustain collective life also demand individua…

Eric Takakjian, Randall Peffer

Yarmouth Castle Burning

Eighty-four passengers and two crew died in the early-morning hours of November 13, 1965, when the cruise liner SSYarmouth Castle caught fire and sank near Great Stirrup Cay in the Bahamas. Four others wo…

Desaster

Churches Without Saints (180g)

Jeevan Vasagar

Surge Exaiie Pb

An Observer 'book to look out for' in 2026A New Scientist pick for 2026The Surge is a timely, gripping account of humanity's battle against rising waters - and the urgent choices we must make for our futu…

Sue Elliott, Steve Humphries, Bevan Jones

The Children of Aberfan

The story of a tragedy never forgotten, and a community who came together to mourn a generation of childrenIn October 1966, a small Welsh mining village was hit by disaster. Heavy rain had been pounding t…

Thomas Mulder

Solidarity in International Disaster Response Law

This is the first book to comprehensively explore the role of solidarity in international disaster response law (IDRL), offering a timely and transformative vision for this regime governing cooperation in…

Bunmi Laditan

The Summer Camp Disaster

Meet David Jesse King, a precocious nine-year-old whose first time at church camp is turning out to be not-so-fun, in this hilarious, highly illustrated new chapter book series from bestselling author Bun…

Gary Holt

A Fabulous Disaster

From prolific metal guitarist and songwriter for Exodus (and formerly Slayer) Gary Holt comes a deeply personal memoir of his "destruction-laden" life, along with a firsthand account of the gene…

Inclusive and Integrated Disaster Risk Reduction

This book provides an interdisciplinary volume of advances in disaster science that further understanding global progress to reduce disaster risk. As we pass the halfway point on implementing the Sendai F…

Desaster

Churches Without Saints (Limited Edition)

Martin Premoli,

Global Fictions and Environmental Disaster

Examining contemporary literary depictions of environmental disasters through a North-South axis, this book explores the resonances and dissonances between environmentalisms of marginalized communities in…

Timothy R. Amidon, Ehren Helmut Pflugfelder, Daniel P. Richards

Undermining Risk and Technical Communication

Changes the conversation about risk by exposing the field's historical complicity with extractive industries and building new methodologies for future risk communication research. Technical and profession…

Olivier Rubin

Chronic Crises

Recent years have made apparent we are living in a world of chronic crises: prolonged disasters that continue to impact people's lives long after their onset. Climate change, famine, and the COVID-19 pand…

Edward James Reed

Report on the "Daphne" Disaster

Reprint of the original, first published in 1883. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the pub…

Edward James Reed

Report on the "Daphne" Disaster

Reprint of the original, first published in 1883. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the pub…

Scott Landes, Benjamin R. Dierker

Holding Back Disaster

Holding Back Disaster: Protecting Lives and Infrastructure Through Excavation Damage Preventionpresents a rare system-level account of excavation damage prevention as a form of critical infrastructure, br…

Scott Landes, Benjamin R. Dierker

Holding Back Disaster

Holding Back Disaster: Protecting Lives and Infrastructure Through Excavation Damage Preventionpresents a rare system-level account of excavation damage prevention as a form of critical infrastructure, br…

Simon R. Troon

Cinematic Encounters with Disaster

Cinematic Encounters with Disaster takes Hollywood's disaster movies and their codified versions of natural disaster, post-apocalyptic survival, and extra-terrestrial threat as the starting point for an a…