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Natural Disasters, 10th Edition Focuses On Explaining How The Normal Processes Of Earth Concentrate Their Energies And Deal Heavy Blows To Humans And Their Structures. Students Have A Natural Curiosity About Natural Disasters And Why They Occur. This Text Explains Why Natural Disasters Occur By Interweaving The Themes Of Energy Sources, Plate Tectonics, Climate Change, Earth Processes, Geologic Time, The Complexities Of Multiple Variables Operating Simultaneously Throughout The Text. Detailed And Interesting Case Histories Are Also Intertwined With Current Content To Give Students A Broad Historical Understanding Of Our Dynamic And Evolving Planet. -- Amazon Machine Generated Contents Note: Processes Of Construction Versus Destruction -- Terms To Remember -- Great Natural Disasters -- Human Fatalities And Economic Losses In Natural Disasters -- The Role Of Government In Natural-disaster Death Totals -- Human Responses To Disaster -- Economic Losses From Natural Disasters -- Natural Hazards -- Popocatepétl Volcano, Mexico -- Magnitude, Frequency, And Return Period -- Role Of Population Growth -- Overview Of Human Population -- The Power Of An Exponent On Growth -- The Past 10,000 Ye
Who reads Natural disasters?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Patrick Leon Abbott
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill School Education Group
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781259251313
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Anthropology, Science, Technology
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (219 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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