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The Storm: What Went Wrong and Why During Hurricane Katrina--the Inside Story from One Louisiana Scientist
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Katrina is two words, "Cry Wolf".... We were all weary from years of leaving our homes and that is the only reason we stayed. Katrina was just another Cry Wolf Scenario and too much bother to go through! For What? Nothing ever happens! We would not have stayed to die! Think about it!... »
Natural Hazards and Disasters
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After completing my BA degree in Psychology, I had decided to take other courses that were non-related to my field of study: one of them being an introductory Geology course concerning natural disasters. The text used in my class was, NATURAL HAZARDS AND DISASTERS, by Donald and David Hyndman. The natural disasters course I took at school ... »
Fire on the Mountain: The True Story of the South Canyon Fire
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Colorado and its neighboring states battle thousands of wildfires every year, scrub and sagebrush blazes often ignited by lightning strikes in the dry, hot days of summer. A vast, intertwined firefighting infrastructure combining local resources with agencies like the Forest Service and the BLM, reacts to these flare-ups as if going to war--and in theo... »
Nights of Ice: True Stories of Disaster and Sur
Frantic and entertaining in a guilty sort of way, Nights of Ice is like Endurance on steroids. The book presents eight true stories of disas... »
In Katrina's Wake: Portraits of Loss from an Un
This is a truly ispirational and visually stimulating journey through the aftermath of disaster. It builds on Chris Jordon's skill of finding beauty in t... »
Natural Disasters
The book has an excellent number of graphs and pictures and makes it fairly easy to absorb information through self-learning. Great tool with lectures. ... »
Tornado Alley: Monster Storms of the Great Plai
Meteorology is, when closely inspected, a truly odd science. Although it has its share of stuffy scientists, it is also performed on the evening news by ... »
Snowstruck: In the Grip of Avalanches
What I love about this book is it's absolute independence from any formula of genre. It's part memoir, part documentary, part journalism, and some other ... »
Jumping Fire: A Smokejumper's Memoir of Fightin
To most of us, the smokejumping world is as alien as Mars or the deep seabed. Yet for Murry Taylor--as for many other Alaskan smokejumpers--it's not just ... »
A Great Day to Fight Fire: Mann Gulch, 1949
As a volunteer fire fighter/EMT here in southwest Montana, and a wildland firefighter during the summer months, when things heat up in our fire district, ... »
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