by Gordon Woo (Author)
Explains the underlying quantitative basis for understanding catastrophe phenomena, both natural and man-made. In this book, the catastrophes covered range from geological, meteorological and hydrological hazards to political violence, industrial, ecological and financial risk.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 368
Publisher: Imperial College Press
Published: 20 Aug 2011
ISBN 10: 1848167385
ISBN 13: 9781848167384