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Unraveling environmental disasters /

Unraveling Environmental Disasters, Second Edition provides scientific explanations of the most threatening current and future environmental disasters, including an analysis of ways disasters could have been prevented and how to minimize risk of similar disasters in the future. In this new edition t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Vallero, Daniel A. (Autor), Letcher, T. M. (Trevor M.) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2023.
Edición:Second edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Unraveling Environmental Disasters, Second Edition provides scientific explanations of the most threatening current and future environmental disasters, including an analysis of ways disasters could have been prevented and how to minimize risk of similar disasters in the future. In this new edition the authors provide foundational knowledge on why certain environmental disasters occur and ways of reducing the risk of recurrences. Anyone involved in teaching or working in the main sciences of physics, chemistry, and biology, or in the applied sciences, including engineering, design, planning, and homeland security, should read the book to become acquainted with these very important issues.
Notas:Previous edition: 2013.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (600 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white, and colour).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780443186523
0443186529