Natural hazards and environmental change

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: McGuire Bill, 1954-
Group Author: Mason Ian; (Ian M.); Kilburn Christopher R. J.
Published: Arnold Oxford University Press,
Publisher Address: London New York
Publication Dates: 2002.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Key issues in environmental change
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Carrier Form: xii, 187 p.: ill. ; 26 cm.
ISBN: 0340742194 (hb)
0340742208 (pb)
Index Number: X171
CLC: X171
X43
Call Number: X43/M148
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-180).
Natural hazards : an introduction -- Windstorms in a warmer world -- Floods and other weather-related hazards in a changing climate -- Landslides and environmental change -- Volcanoes and environmental change -- Sea-level change as a trigger of natural hazards -- Asteroid and comet impacts as initiators of environmental change -- Environmental change and natural hazards : prospects for the future.