Tsumanis (Natural Disasters)

Tsumanis (Natural Disasters)

by RichardandLouiseSpilsbury (Author)

Synopsis

NATURAL DISASTERS uses a case study approach to investigate the devastating effects of natural phenomena. Each of the 6 titles includes spectacular images and examples from LEDCs (less economically developed countries) and MEDCs (more economically developed countries) that explore the causes and impacts of recent major disasters. You will learn how people were affected and how they coped with, and recovered from, the dramatic disruption to their lives. Each title also looks at how we can prepare for and predict disasters in the future.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 48
Publisher: Wayland
Published: 11 Oct 2007

ISBN 10: 0750250461
ISBN 13: 9780750250467
Book Overview: An exciting series that uses notable case studies and spectacular images from around the world to explore natural disasters and the impact they have on us.

Author Bio
Richard Spilsbury has worked in educational publishing for more than 20 years and has written on a variety of subjects, from climate change and food and farming to art history and design. Louise Spilsbury is a prolific children's book author. She has written titles on almost every subject, from science and geography through to world affairs, social issues, art, history, and literacy. Louise is married to the author Richard Spilsbury and has two children. She lives and works in Devon.