Vicarious Trauma and Disaster Mental Health: Understanding Risks and Promoting Resilience
Gertie Quitangon and Mark R. Evces
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Vicarious Trauma and Disaster Mental Health focuses on the clinician and the impact of working with...
Sustainable Housing Reconstruction: Designing Resilient Housing After Natural Disasters
Esther Charlesworth and Iftekhar Ahmed
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Through 12 case studies from Australia, Bangladesh, Haiti, Sri Lanka, Vietnam and the USA, this book...
The Next Catastrophe: Reducing Our Vulnerabilities to Natural, Industrial, and Terrorist Disasters
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Charles Perrow is famous worldwide for his ideas about normal accidents, the notion that multiple...
Leadership Dispatches: Chile's Extraordinary Comeback from Disaster
Michael Useem, Howard Kunreuther and Erwann Michel-Kerjan
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On February 27, 2010, Chile was rocked by a violent earthquake five hundred times more powerful than...
Planning Cloud-Based Disaster Recovery for Digital Assets: The Innovative Librarian's Guide
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This essential guide covers the basics of planning to safeguard your library's digital...
All That is Solid: How the Great Housing Disaster Defines Our Times, and What We Can Do About it
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In All That is Solid Danny Dorling offers an agenda-shaping look at the UK's dangerous relationship...
The Quintinshill Conspiracy: The Shocking True Story Behind Britain's Worst Rail Disaster
Adrian Searle and Jack Richards
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It was the railway's Titanic. An horrific crash involving five trains in which 230 died and 246 were...
The Sinking of the Lancastria: Britain's Greatest Maritime Disaster and Churchill's Cover-up
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A fortnight after the evacuation at Dunkirk some 150,000 British troops were still stuck in France....
A Girl Aboard the Titanic: The Remarkable Memoir of EVA Hart, a 7-year-old Survivor of the Titanic Disaster
Eva Hart and Ron Denney
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'I saw that ship sink, I never closed my eyes. I saw it, I heard it, and nobody could possibly...
The Institutionalisation of Disaster Risk Reduction: South Africa and Neoliberal Governmentality
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The past three decades have seen a global shift in disaster management from an event driven response...