LEADER 02566oam 2200661I 450 001 9910959575103321 005 20250724153740.0 010 $a1-136-64714-7 010 $a0-203-80530-5 010 $a1-283-92019-0 010 $a1-136-64715-5 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203805305 035 $a(CKB)2670000000315332 035 $a(EBL)1104839 035 $a(OCoLC)823390041 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000803543 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11439399 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000803543 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10810758 035 $a(PQKB)11096144 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1104839 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1104839 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10641691 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL423269 035 $a(OCoLC)794177108 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB141214 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000315332 100 $a20180706d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aEnvironmental hazards $eassessing risk and reducing disaster /$fKeith Smith 205 $a6th ed. 210 $aNew York $cRoutledge$dc2013 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2013. 215 $a1 online resource (502 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a0-415-68105-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $apt. 1. The nature of hazard -- pt. 2. The experience and reduction of hazard. 330 $aThe 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, vulnera 606 $aNatural disasters 606 $aEnvironmental disasters 606 $aEnvironmental risk assessment 615 0$aNatural disasters. 615 0$aEnvironmental disasters. 615 0$aEnvironmental risk assessment. 676 $a363.34 700 $aSmith$b Keith$f1938-$01711303 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910959575103321 996 $aEnvironmental hazards$94102516 997 $aUNINA