Hyndman, Donald W creator author. Hyndman, David W. text xxu 2017 5th edition. monographic eng

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xv, 560 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm. Natural Hazards and Disasters -- Plate Tectonics and Physical Hazards -- Earthquakes and Their Causes -- Earthquake Predictions, Forecasts, and Mitigation -- Tsunami -- Volcanoes: Tectonic Environments and Eruptions -- Volcanoes: Hazards and Mitigation -- Landslides and Other Downslope Movements -- Sinkholes, Land Subsidence, and Swelling Soils -- Weather, Thunderstorms, and Tornadoes -- Climate Change: Processes and History -- Climate Change: Impacts and Mitigation -- Streams and Flood Processes -- Floods and Human Interactions -- Waves, Beaches, and Coastal Erosion -- Hurricanes and Nor’easters -- Wildfires -- Asteroids and Comet Impacts. Donald Hyndman, David Hyndman. Includes index. Natural disasters Natural disasters Case studies Emergency management GB5014 H997N 2017 9781305581692 TH-BaNU 231006 20231006142032.0