Trefferliste "Disasters" - alle Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr

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…

Ursula Schröder

Schutz in Krisenzeiten

Krieg und Klimakrise stellen unsere Sicherheit auf die Probe. Wie kann der Staat uns noch schützen - wo können und müssen wir selbst Verantwortung übernehmen? Möglichkeiten gibt es genug, etwa als Ehrenam…

Hannah Klaubert

Narrating Nuclear Disaster

Examining literature in the aftermath of Chornobyl and Fukushima, this book considers literary genres and forms as important resources for understanding the material, environmental and social fallout of n…

Patrick M. Gallagher

Valuing Nature at the Ends of the World

Belize is often described as a "pristine" ecotourism destination with a landscape that is "naturally" valuable. Yet for much of the twentieth century, British Honduras-as the country w…

Williams, Scott Williams

Bug Out

Minutes matter. Learn how to prepare your bug out bag and protect what matters most when crisis strikes.The warnings are coming in. You don't have much time left. What is your plan? Cataclysmic occurrence…

Geoff Williams

The Summer of Death

A riveting historic narrative that tells the iconic story of the great heat wave that ravaged the continent in the last gasps of the Dust Bowl.In 1936, after one of the coldest winters on record, North Am…

Douglas A. Campbell, Michael J. Tougias

Rescue of the Bounty (Young Readers Edition)

This pulse-pounding account of disaster and survival at sea follows the HMS Bounty, whose fateful course through Superstorm Sandy would lead to one of the most heroic Coast Guard rescue missions ever...On…

Angela Frederick

Disabled Power

A call to place disability at the center of climate and disaster responses Every disaster is a disability disaster, argues Angela Frederick. Disabled Power tells the stories of Texans with disabilities wh…

David E. Stevens

Disaster Prepping For Dummies

A grounded, effective guide to preparing for serious natural and man-made disastersIn Disaster Prepping For Dummies, experienced Navy pilot, writer, speaker, and disaster preparedness expert David E. Stev…

Disaster Risks and Hazards

This book discusses disaster risks and hazards as well as measures to increase people's resilience. The 21st Century has experienced a number of disasters that resulted in hampering socio-economic develop…

Geospatial Innovations in Disaster Management

As we confront increasingly frequent and complex disasters, geospatial information plays a central role in effective disaster management.This open access book offers a comprehensive examination of how spa…

International Legal and Institutional Frameworks for Disaster Risk Management

Disasters -- whether natural, technological, or public health-related -- are increasing in frequency, scale, and complexity, with profound human, economic, and geopolitical consequences. While advances in…

Marty Chan

Izzy Wong's Drama Disaster

Izzy's starting at the local arts-based middle school where she'll be in both the performing and technical programs, since podcasting requires both sets of skills.Soon Izzy learns that a rivalry divides t…

Desaster

The Arts Of Destruction

Claire Cox

The Poetry of Disaster

Recent news images of disastrous floods, fires and earthquakes vividly show we live in an unstable world. This book examines that precarity through an analysis of how disaster is expressed through poetry.…

James Halpern, Karla Vermeulen

Disaster Mental Health Interventions

Disaster Mental Health Interventions: Core Principles and Practices, Second Edition, is a comprehensive overview of the physical and psychological impacts of disasters, and of current best practices for a…

James Halpern, Karla Vermeulen

Disaster Mental Health Interventions

Disaster Mental Health Interventions: Core Principles and Practices, Second Edition, is a comprehensive overview of the physical and psychological impacts of disasters, and of current best practices for a…

Andrea Mosqueda

Just Your Local Bisexual Disaster

In this voice-driven young adult debut by Andrea Mosqueda, Maggie Gonzalez needs a date to her sister's quinceañera-and fast. Growing up in Texas's Rio Grande Valley, Maggie Gonzalez has always been a lit…

Deborah Hopkinson

Titanic: Voices from the Disaster (Scholastic Focus)

The Sibert Honor winner's compelling exploration of the fateful and ultimately tragic journey of the Titanic, told by acclaimed author Deborah Hopkinson, now in a stunning new paperback package!In this Si…