02459oam 2200625I 450 991078607830332120230531181645.01-136-64714-70-203-80530-51-283-92019-01-136-64715-510.4324/9780203805305(CKB)2670000000315332(EBL)1104839(OCoLC)823390041(SSID)ssj0000803543(PQKBManifestationID)11439399(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000803543(PQKBWorkID)10810758(PQKB)11096144(MiAaPQ)EBC1104839(Au-PeEL)EBL1104839(CaPaEBR)ebr10641691(CaONFJC)MIL423269(EXLCZ)99267000000031533220180706d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrEnvironmental hazards assessing risk and reducing disaster /Keith Smith6th ed.London ;New York :Routledge,2013.1 online resource (502 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-415-68105-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.pt. 1. The nature of hazard -- pt. 2. The experience and reduction of hazard.The much expanded sixth edition of Environmental Hazards provides a fully up-to-date overview of all the extreme events that threaten people and what they value in the 21st century. It integrates cutting-edge material from the physical and social sciences to illustrate how natural and human systems interact to place communities of all sizes, and at all stages of economic development, at risk. It also explains in detail the various measures available to reduce the ongoing losses to life and property. Part One of this established textbook defines basic concepts of hazard, risk, vulneraNatural disastersEnvironmental disastersEnvironmental risk assessmentNatural disasters.Environmental disasters.Environmental risk assessment.363.34Smith Keith1938-,1542899MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910786078303321Environmental hazards3796047UNINA