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How a Changing Climate Triggers Earthquakes, Tsunamis, and Volcanoes
Argues that the rapid climate change will provoke geophysical events, such as earthquakes, tsunamis, and volcanic eruptions....
Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring In this Very Short Introduction Bill McGuire takes a fresh look at our sometimes perilous planet...
An Inhabitant's Guide
'It's a paradox but this was one of the most chilling books I've read this year. It's the definitive guide to where we're heading' ANTHONY HOROWITZ 'T...
Life on earth will come to an end. It's just a matter of when. In this Very Short Introduction, Bill McGuire explores the many potential catastrophes ...
An Inhabitant’s Guide
We inhabit a planet in peril. Our once temperate world is locked on course to become a hothouse entirely of our own making. Hothouse Earth: an Inhabit...
Solutions for a threatened planet
The Asian tsunami of Christmas 2004 killed more than a quarter of a million people and shattered the lives of many more. The ruthless indifference of ...
This pocket-sized reference looks at the many and various threats to life on Earth from disasters that threaten large regions or the whole globe. The ...
The Questions ... and Answers
For the first time in the history of the world one species has grown so numerous and so technologically powerful that it has the ability to destabiliz...
Too much has been written about relations and negotiations between the governments of the United States and the former Soviet Union. But, what about t...
In the opening year of the new millennium, an astonishing one in every thirty people on the planet were affected by floods, storms, earthquakes, volca...
This important new book highlights and critically evaluates the accumulating evidence for an intimate link between natural hazards and environmental c...