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Natural Disaster Handbook

ISBN

9781682867570

Author

Regina Cobb

Publisher

Syrawood Publishing House

Language

English

Publication Year

2019

Category

Earth and Planetary Sciences - Disaster Management

Price

$ 141.99

Description

Natural disasters are adverse events that are caused by natural processes of the Earth. These include earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, floods, tsunamis, tornadoes and hurricanes. Natural disasters can be classified into geological disasters, hydrological disasters, meteorological disasters, space disasters and wildfires. Geological disasters include avalanches and landslides, earthquakes and volcanic eruptions. Some hydrological disasters are floods, tsunamis, etc. Meteorological disasters comprise of blizzards, cyclones, thunderstorms and hailstorms, among others. Natural disasters can cause severe loss of property and life. This book explores all the important aspects of natural disasters in the present day scenario. The topics included in this book are of the utmost significance and bound to provide incredible insights to readers. It is a vital tool for all researching or studying natural disasters.