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DISASTERS: ANATOMY OF ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS

01 January 1991

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DISASTERS: ANATOMY OF ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS
refdoc May=1991
BOOKS/PAMPHLETS , User Ref = 361.9
J WHITTOW
PENGUIN BOOKS LTD, 1980 411PP

REVIEWS THE CAUSES, CONSEQUENCES AND POSSIBLE PREDICTION OF
VARIOUS NATURAL CATASTROPHES, INCLUDING EARTHQUAKES, VOLCANIC
ACTION, SINKING COASTLINES, LANDSLIDES, AVALANCHES, GROUND
SURFACE COLLAPSE, HIGH WINDS, FLOOD, DROUGHT, AND SNOW AND FOG.
FINALLY A CASE STUDY IS MADE OF LOS ANGELES, AND DISASTER
PLANNING AND RESEARCH ARE DISCUSSED

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