Land-Based and Marine Hazards [electronic resource] : Scientific and Management Issues / edited by M.I. El-Sabh, S. Venkatesh, H. Denis, T.S. Murty.

Causes of major disasters are many and diverse, and the risks associated with them endanger human lives, property, the environment, the economy, and even the country's political and social well-being. It is clear that, with rapid population growth, environmental degradation, climate change, poo...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author:	El-Sabh, M. I.
Other Authors:	Venkatesh, S., Denis, H., Murty, T. S.
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 1996.
Series:	Advances in natural and technological hazards research ; 7.
Subjects:	Natural disasters > Congresses. Natural disasters. Conference papers and proceedings.