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  • EXTREME WEATHER
    BONNIE SCHNEIDER
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    19,28 €

  • ’harpa Cósmica: Das Enchentes Ao Equilíbrio Das Almas’
    Jarbas Tadaieswky Valente / Jarbas Tadaiewsky Valente
    Entre a Lama e as Estrelas, uma Sinfonia da Alma Gaúcha”Neste livro, a poesia é um rio que arrasta consigo histórias de dor e esperança. Das enchentes que engoliram casas e memórias no Vale do Taquari à saga mitológica das almas gêmeas em busca de redenção, *Harpa Cósmica* é um mosaico de vozes: mães que protegem filhos em abrigos improvisados, cavalos que resistem em telhados ...
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    8,84 €

  • Moby Dick
    Herman Melville
    Versão definitiva da obra-prima Moby Dick, ou A Baleia, considerado um dos maiores romances norte-americanos. O livro traz o relato de um marinheiro letrado, Ishmael, sobre a última viagem de um navio baleeiro de Nantucket, o Pequod, que parte da costa leste dos Estados Unidos - com sua tripulação multiétnica - rumo ao Pacífico Sul, onde encontra o imenso cachalote branco que, ...
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    32,76 €

  • Entrante
    Raquel Siqueira
    Piandras é um jovem oficial das frotas de Kaherom, um planeta em uma dimensão paralela à Terra. Por insubordinação ao seu oficial superior é detido por um tempo trabalhando nas docas da nave comandada por Dilam, seu pai. Neste trabalho ao saber da seleção de voluntários para um projeto audacioso de descida consciencial à Terra, ele se candidata, no intuito de se redimir perante...
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    13,52 €

  • Fragmentos Do Infinito
    Pedro
    Em um futuro distante, onde a humanidade foi reduzida a memórias dispersas entre os circuitos do tempo, um ser artificial chamado Luka desperta. Criado pelo avanço da superinteligência no período antes do colapso da civilização humana, Luka carrega dentro de si ecos do que fomos — fragmentos de sonhos, sentimentos, e lembranças que persistem além da carne.Fragmentos do Infinito...
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    12,43 €

  • Of Drought and Fire
    Frank Prem
    . . . and at home we sayif it’s yellowlet it mellowif it’s brownflush it on down . . .~Two natural disasters, each on a massive scale, a decade and a half apart.One is the slow withering that desiccates the soul by increments, the other a raging series of fires burning half a continent in a mad rush of smoke and flame and wind.Two un-natural disasters, aided and abetted by the ...
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    26,24 €

  • Deus Não Existe, Mas Existirá Ii
    Chad / Eloi Aurea Chad
    O processo de extinção deste universo não será uma destruição caótica, mas uma transição deliberada, calibrada e cuidadosa. O cataclismo final deverá servir como o marco necessário para a implementação definitiva do universo 2.0.O livro inicia uma era tecnológica revolucionária, onde a compreensão das leis universais será acessível a todos. Este projeto é o alicerce de um novo ...
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    65,00 €

  • The Mystic Poetry Of The Sea
    Andreia Santos
    The verses of this booklet evoke distances, sadness, joys, and some passions.Poetizingthe sea is not an easy task.The sea has its mysteries, its secrets. It is wise and teaches us what we need to learn, often in a very painful way.The Mystic Poetry of the Sea also portrays an authentic and profound spiritual journey, and this journey has no end.These verses are dedicated to all...
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    12,43 €

  • When the Rains Came
    Emmanuel Burgin
    In January 1993, nine inches of rain fell on the San Diego/Tijuana region, seven inches more than normal for the month. Most of the rain fell within a two-week period, flooding many parts of the region. When it was over, 66 people in Tijuana had lost their lives. Through the firsthand account of his brother Claudio Burgin, the author presents the poignant narrative of 'When The...
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    10,52 €

  • Além Do Crepúsculo
    Pedro Cagna
    ALÉM DO CREPÚSCULO – A Saga pela sobrevivênciaAlém do Crepúsculonão é apenas uma história fictícia de sobrevivência ‘pós-apocalíptica’ que se passa em 2038, mas um testemunho da indomável vontade humana de encontrar esperança, beleza e humanidade nas cinzas do antigo mundo. Através da inovação e da adaptação, onde os sobreviventes não apenas enfrentam os desafios de um mundo pó...
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    15,08 €

  • Survive the Unpredictable
    Andrew Newton / Heather Bryn / Nik Schlosser
    Survive the Unpredictable: Mastering Natural Disasters and Their Aftermath Are you prepared for the unexpected? In an increasingly unpredictable world, surviving and thriving during crises is more important than ever. 'Survive the Unpredictable' is your comprehensive guide to navigating natural disasters, civil unrest, economic turmoil, and other emergency situations with confi...
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    43,04 €

  • Ocean Animal Coloring Book
    Adrian C. Perez
    En este libro encontraras animales acuaticos que conviven con nosotros actualmente pero con una diferencia son super adorables !! ...
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    16,59 €

  • Historical Records of Maritime Tragedies
    Shah Rukh
    'Historical Records of Maritime Tragedies' presents gripping tales of ships lost to the depths, crews vanished without a trace, and vessels destroyed by natural and human forces. Spanning centuries and oceans, this collection uncovers the bravery, tragedy, and enduring mysteries of the sea. Each story offers a unique glimpse into the ocean’s power and the relentless human spiri...
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    17,61 €

  • Tsunami History and Science
    Ary Jr. S.
    In the expanse of the world’s oceans lies a force of nature that remains one of the most devastating and inspiring phenomena: the tsunami. 'Tsunami History and Science' is a comprehensive revelation of these powerful waves, combining scientific rigor with engaging storytelling to provide readers with a deep understanding of their origins, mechanics, and impacts. ...
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    16,78 €

  • Community Emergency Management, Disaster Recovery and Resilience
    Richard Skiba
    This book provides an overview of disaster management, covering all stages from preparedness to recovery. It defines Emergency Management and examines its historical context, highlighting key disasters that have influenced the field. Central to the discussion is Disaster Resilience, emphasizing understanding resilience frameworks and their role in mitigating disaster impacts. I...
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    35,17 €

  • A Indústria Da Pesca Ilegal, Não Declarada E Não Regulamentada (inn) E Os Deslocamentos Forçados Transnacionais
    Alessandra Hasegawa Sandini
    O presente livro aborda o tema da relação entre a exploração da vulnerabilidade na atual mobilidade humana internacional e o crescimento do mercado da pesca ilegal, não declarada e não regulamentada (INN) a qual produz janelas de oportunidades à prática de crimes relacionados ao tráfico de pessoas e escravos para o trabalho forçado. Um dos principais resultados revelados foram ...
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    20,28 €

  • Deuses Alienígenas
    Ugo Reis Garcia
    Essa aventura marítima inicia em Fernando de Noronha indo até a Grécia Antiga. Um disco voador surge na volta e tenta ajudar a salvar o mundo de um desastre natural, passando a contar com a ajuda de um biólogo, sendo que este possui uma amizade inusitada com uma tartaruga marinha bem diferente, que também tem o intuito de proteger o meio ambiente dessa grande devastação. ...
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    10,35 €

  • Unraveling the Storm
    Collier Deborah Maria
    In this riveting book, delve into the intricate connection between climate change and its consequences on global conflicts. Peer into an uncertain future where the ever-changing climate sparks a surge in conflicts over dwindling resources, triggers vast displacements, and ignites fierce geopolitical tensions. As the stakes escalate higher than ever before, explore the intricate...
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    18,02 €

  • Heated Waters
    Steele Andrew Darren
    In this insightful book, we delve into the complex connection between two pressing environmental issues: global warming and ocean acidification. Exploring their profound interdependence, the book provides a comprehensive analysis of how global warming affects the delicate balance of our oceans. With clarity and scientific expertise, it unravels the intricate relationship betwee...
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    17,73 €

  • Internet of Things and AI for Natural Disaster Management and Prediction
    In a world where natural disasters wreak havoc with increasing frequency and severity, the need for accurate prediction and effective management has never been more critical. From earthquakes shattering communities to floods submerging vast regions, these events endanger lives and strain resources and infrastructure to their limits. Yet, amidst this turmoil, traditional forecas...
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    340,42 €

  • Predicting Natural Disasters With AI and Machine Learning
    In a world where the relentless force of natural and man-made disasters threatens societies, the need for effective disaster management has never been more critical. Predicting Natural Disasters With AI and Machine Learning addresses the challenges of disasters and charts a path toward proactive solutions by applying artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). This ...
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    314,25 €

  • Micro Plastic Mega Consequences
    Sophia Fairview
    'Micro Plastic Mega Consequences'In the pages of 'Micro Plastic Mega Consequences,' we embark on a journey into the hidden world of microplastics, the tiny invaders with colossal consequences. This meticulously researched and eye-opening book delves into the intricate web of connections between microplastic pollution and the environment, human health, and our rapidly changing c...
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    22,43 €

  • Managing Disaster Risks to Cultural Heritage
    Managing Disaster Risks to Cultural Heritage presents case studies from different regions in the world and establishes a framework for understanding, identifying, and analysing disaster risks to immovable cultural heritage. ...
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    77,04 €

  • The Disaster Preparedness Survival Guide
    Pasindu A
    Are you prepared for the next disaster? Hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, earthquakes, wars, and wildfires can strike at any time, and it’s important to be prepared. The Disaster Preparedness Survival Guide: 10 Tips on How to Plan and Prepare for Any Emergency will give you the essential knowledge and tools you need to protect yourself and your loved ones in the event of a disaste...
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    14,24 €

  • Challenges of Disasters in Asia
    The book provides an understanding about the disaster impacts, vulnerability assessment, adaptation pathways and mitigation for strengthening the resilience of the society to various hazards. Multi- dimensionality of disasters is depicted by various approaches and effective modelling. The book is a synthesis of research papers presented at online International Conference on the...
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    149,21 €

  • Risk Society and Education in Post-Disaster Fukushima
    Kaoru Miyazawa
    This book examines how the concept of a risk society was handled in education programs implemented in post-disaster Fukushima after the explosion of the Fukushima Daiichi power plant. A valuable resource for scholars and students in the fields of globalization and education, curriculum studies, sociology of education, and Japanese studies. ...
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    77,45 €

  • Flash Floods in Vietnam
    Le Hung / Le Huy Ba / Thai Van Nam
    This book discusses the threats and impacts of flash floods in Vietnam on environmental, human, and socio-economic resources, and covers monitoring, forecasting, warning, urgent action plans, and prevention solutions. While the work focuses on cases in Vietnam, it is applicable to many regions in the world that experience flash flooding as a common occurrence. Through data coll...
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    135,91 €

  • Fire and Rain
    Michael Witiw / Stephen LaDochy
    This book shows how California’s weather and climate have drastically changed and what we can expect in the near future. California’s weather and climate are becoming as common a topic in the media as inflation and wars. It comes into our lives during heat waves when we require more cooling and during droughts when we are asked to limit our use of water. We may not be able to v...
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    37,88 €

  • Hurricane Risk in a Changing Climate
    How is a changing climate affecting hurricanes, and how are these changes intersecting with our changing exposure and vulnerability in ways that affect tropical cyclone risk? Crucially, how should this understanding be incorporated into risk management practice? This book takes a cross-sectoral look at how damaging tropical cyclone characteristics are changing and presents nove...
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    87,32 €

  • Trapped in Paradise
    Jeremy Hooper
    This is the story of two Hawaiian vacationers who found themselves in midst of unspeakable devastation on Maui in August 2023 when deadly wildfires destroyed much of the west side of the island. This book is dedicated to the courageous people of Lahaina who will rebuild their iconic and historic town that lies in one of the most beautiful places on earth. ...
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    13,43 €