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Catastrophe : risk and response /

Introduction What is catastrophe?The organization of this bookSome useful disctinctions1. What are the catastrohpic risks, and how catastrophic are they? Natural catastrophesScientific accidentsOther unintended man-made catastrophesIntentional catastrophesCatastrophic synergies and lesser-included c...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Posner, Richard A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Pres, 2004.
Colección:OUP E-Books.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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