Critical Perspectives on Natural Disasters

Scientific American Critical Anthologies on Environment and Climate

The impact of natural disasters and forces of nature including earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, storms and asteroids are explored. Discussions range from the disaster's effects on lives and livelihoods to the cutting-edge technologies used to research and better predict these events.

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Series Review: Scientific American Critical Anthologies on Environment and Climate
"The collection has some b&w photographs, tables, and charts that explain the science of the phenomenon. This collection would be useful in a high school library. It provides a fast and easy reference."
--Library Media Connection
Library Bound Book List: $42.47 / S&L: $31.85

Reading Level: 9

Interest Level: 9-12+

Product type : Library Bound Book
ISBN : 978-1-4042-0824-7
Author : Jennifer Viegas
Copyright : 2007
Language : English
Category : Science, Current Events
Pages : 208
Trim : 5 1/2" x 8 1/2"
Dewey : 363.34
Subject : Science, Current Events
Binding : Library
BISAC : SCI019000, SCI000000

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