Book Description:
Explore the dynamic Earth with “Natural Hazards” by Keller & DeVecchio. This 5th edition deepens insights into disasters and their societal impacts, offering case studies and strategies for risk reduction. Ideal for both students and professionals.
Natural Hazards: Earth’s Processes as Hazards, Disasters, and Catastrophes (5th Edition)
- Title: Natural Hazards: Earth’s Processes as Hazards, Disasters, and Catastrophes
- Authors: Edward A. Keller, Duane E. DeVecchio
- Edition: 5th
- ISBN: 978-1138057227
Understand the dynamic nature of our planet with “Natural Hazards: Earth’s Processes as Hazards, Disasters, and Catastrophes,” a comprehensive guide that explores the intricate relationships between geological processes and societal impacts. Authored by leading experts Edward A. Keller and Duane E. DeVecchio, this 5th edition brings vital updates and deeper insights into recent natural disasters, enhancing the learning experience with detailed case studies and innovative science. Ideal for students and professionals alike, this book delves into the fundamental concepts of natural hazards, their forecasting, disaster risk reduction strategies, and the role of societal decisions in managing environmental challenges. Prepare to engage with a key resource that not only educates but also empowers readers to apply knowledge in pursuing a safer and more informed relationship with our dynamic Earth.