The Book contains several aspects of natural disaster, man made hazards, their mitigation and management. It Covers a broad spectrum of topics from the elementaryunderstanding for the general public to the more advance conceptual understanding for the general public to the more advanced conceptual understanding of the prediction, prevention, warning, risk, relief, rescue, mitigation and management of hazards. Different chapters are devoted to various aspects of hazards by earthquake, tsunami, forest fire, cyclones, deals with climates, causes for change in the ocean and atmospheric conditions and ELNINO,ENSO and ELNINA.
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An Introduction To Disaster Management
Ocean warming as a threat to mariane life and the GAIA THEORY, Floods, droughts and famines, hurricanes, tornadoes, volcanic eruptions, pollutions of air, land, water and coastal regions. Harzards pertaining to chemical, biological and nuclear weapons are given prominence.
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| Weight | 1 kg |
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| Dimensions | 24 × 18 × 3 cm |
| Book Author | S. Vaidyanathan |
| Edition | 1st |
| Format | Hardback |
| ISBN | 9788190849784 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 430 |
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