Forces of Nature and Cultural Responses /
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| Formato: | eBook |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2013.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2013. |
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Forces of nature and cultural responses: an introduction
- Ball Lightning: an elusive force of nature
- The ball lightning controversy - Empirical case studies
- How does a series of earthquakes affect academic performance?
- Vulnerability and disaster in Thailand: Scale, power, and collaboration in post-tsunami recovery
- Disaster in paradise: a preliminary investigation of the socio-economic aftermaths of two coastal disasters in Hawaii
- Responses to natural disasters in the Greek and Roman world
- Provisioning capacity: a critical component of vulnerability and resilience under chronic volcanic eruptions
- Jamming with disaster: New Orleans jazz in the aftermath of hurricane Katrina
- Two floods compared: Response to and perception of the 1682 and 1715 flooding disasters in the Low Countries.