Hazards Vulnerability and Environmental Justice (Risk, Society and Policy Series)

by SusanL.Cutter (Author)

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  Paperback
  2006

  $72.73

  From Hurricane Katrina and the south Asian tsunami to human-induced atrocities, terrorist attacks and the looming effects of climate change, the world is assailed by both natural and unnatural hazards and disasters. These expose not only human vulnerability, but also the profound worldwide environmental injustices. This work assesses these themes.