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  • EXTREME WEATHER
    BONNIE SCHNEIDER
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    19,28 €

  • Event Management
    Shuili Du
    Planning and Execution: Provide a comprehensive guide to the process of planning, organizing, and executing events of various scales and types, covering everything from concept development and budgeting to logistics and on-site management. Stakeholder Engagement: Explore strategies for effectively engaging with stakeholders, including clients, sponsors, vendors, and attendees, ...
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    141,01 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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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    412,76 €

  • 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 €

  • Tourism, Cyclones, Hurricanes and Flooding
    This book explores the relationship between tourism and high-magnitude storm events. It considers the measures available to manage tourism after major storms and floods, examines the means to mitigate the potential impacts of these disasters on tourism, and provides insights into the ethical issues facing tourism after a major flood or storm. ...
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    60,32 €

  • Tourism, Cyclones, Hurricanes and Flooding
    This book explores the relationship between tourism and high-magnitude storm events. It considers the measures available to manage tourism after major storms and floods, examines the means to mitigate the potential impacts of these disasters on tourism, and provides insights into the ethical issues facing tourism after a major flood or storm. ...
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    181,93 €

  • 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 €

  • 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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    452,00 €

  • 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 €

  • Modeling and Monitoring Extreme Hydrometeorological Events
    In a world experiencing increasingly intense hydrometeorological events driven by climate change, the need for effective solutions is paramount. Modeling and Monitoring Extreme Hydrometeorological Events presents a cutting-edge exploration of the challenges posed by flash droughts and floods, offering innovative methodologies and tools to address these global issues. Through a ...
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    327,84 €

  • 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 €

  • 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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    12,78 €

  • Quake Chronicles
    Jonathan Reynolds
    "Quake Chronicles: California’s Seismic Story" takes readers on a captivating journey through the heart of one of the most earthquake-prone regions in the world. This accessible and engaging non-fiction book offers a unique blend of storytelling and factual exploration, presenting an intimate portrait of California’s seismic history, challenges, and triumphs.From the iconic San...
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    19,98 €

  • El Hierro Island
    Pablo J. González
    This book presents an in-depth review of El Hierro Island, the youngest and most southwesterly volcano of the Canary Islands. In October 2011, a submarine eruption started offshore El Hierro Island. The 2011-2012 El Hierro eruption has probably been the best monitored and studied submarine eruption to date and has sparked interest in the study of this young ocean island volcano...
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    49,58 €

  • The Nonsense of Global Warming and Climate Change
    Dirk van Leenen
    The truth about the earth we live on. Everything we create, consume, build, manufacture and waste comes from the earth and returns to the earth, from dust to dust. Everything that happens on the earth, has a purpose. Man cannot change the earth’s nature! Even pollution, forest fires, floods, earthquakes and volcanic eruptions have a corrective purpose on the earth. ...
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    18,00 €

  • The Nonsense of Global Warming and Climate Change
    Dirk van Leenen
    The truth about the earth we live on. Everything we create, consume, build, manufacture and waste comes from the earth and returns to the earth, from dust to dust. Everything that happens on the earth, has a purpose. Man cannot change the earth’s nature! Even pollution, forest fires, floods, earthquakes and volcanic eruptions have a corrective purpose on the earth. ...
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    25,41 €

  • Natural Hazards - New Insights
    Mohammad Mokhtari
    In a world shaped by the forces of nature, humankind has always sought to understand and mitigate the impacts of natural hazards. Natural Hazards - New Insights delves into the intricate realm of floods, earthquakes, tsunamis, meteoritical hazards, mining-related disasters, and other major catastrophes that afflict our planet. This book takes readers on a journey to gain a deep...
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    220,57 €

  • The Bhopal Gas Tragedy
    Oliver Lancaster
    "Bhopal Gas Tragedy: Unraveling the Catastrophe of 1984" delves deep into one of the world’s most devastating industrial disasters. This comprehensive account sheds light on the events leading up to and following the infamous gas leak that occurred in Bhopal, India.  In December 1984, a toxic gas leak from the Union Carbide pesticide plant engulfed the city of Bhopal, leaving t...
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    14,19 €

  • The Lightning Rod as a Danger
    Jan Meppelink
    This book investigates the physical effects of a lightning flash on a person near the down conductor of a lightning protection system. These effects are the touch voltage, the step voltage and the side flash. For this purpose, a full-scale simulation model of the human body with a resistance of 1000 ohms was first created. In the simulation model, the body can touch the down co...
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    48,07 €

  • Disaster Resilience and Human Settlements
    This book presents emerging perspectives on disaster resilience and human settlements in the larger context of the Anthropocene. The chapters explore urban and rural perspectives focusing on the current and emerging perspectives on disaster resilience through a holistic approach, involving scientists, humanists, planners, policymakers, and professionals in the global debate. ...
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    47,60 €

  • One Week In August
    Jim McAllister
    One Week in August: Stories from Search and Rescue in British Columbia provides insights into how volunteer search and rescue groups, volunteer members, and agencies respond to locate lost persons and rescue those hurt or stranded.Based on actual incidents and responses that took place during one week in 2004 under very challenging conditions, individuals and some of those resc...
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    21,33 €

  • The Big Flood Glenreagh 1950
    Commissioned by the Glenreagh School of Arts to coincide with their Cedar & Steam Art Competition in 2023, the book is a compilation of illustrated poetry and short stories. In 1950 Glenreagh, on the Orara River in the north east of NSW, Australia, experienced a huge flood which washed houses off their foundations and caused massive destruction of property and livestock in the ...
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    15,39 €

  • Earthquake Engineering and Disaster Mitigation
    This book has been brought out in remembrance of Prof. DK Paul who has contributed immensely to the domain of Earthquake Engineering and Earthquake Disaster Mitigation. Prof. Paul was a leading authority in this field and has made significant contributions in Earthquake Resistant Analysis as well as Design of various special structures, which resulted in earthquake disaster red...
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    47,92 €