Description: Evolving Narratives of Hazard and Risk by Louise Bracken, Hanna A. Ruszczyk, Tom Robinson Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description This book presents a range of academic research and personal reflections on the Gorkha earthquake that struck Nepal in 2015. For the first time, perspectives from geography, disaster risk reduction, cultural heritage protection, archaeology, anthropology, social work, health and emergency response are discussed in a single volume. Contributions are included from practitioners and researchers from Nepal and Durham University in the UK, many of whom were in Nepal at the time of the earthquake.Evolving Narratives of Hazard and Risk explores the event of the earthquake, its consequences and its impacts, to provide a holistic and multi-perspective understanding of this special hazard and its significant ramifications for social, political, economic and cultural aspects of life in Nepal. The book highlights how these multiple perspectives are needed to inform each other in order to develop and shape new ways of thinking and interacting with environmental hazards.This collection of works will be of interest to students and academics of Environment Studies, Human Geography and Environmental Policy, and will be of particular relevance to those involved in risk research and managing risk and hazard events. Author Biography Louise Bracken is Executive Director of the Institute of Hazard, Risk and Resilience and the Wilson Chair in Hazard and Risk Research at Durham University, UK.Hanna Ruszczyk is a Post Doctoral Research Associate in the Institute of Hazard, Risk and Resilience at Durham University, UK.Tom Robinson is an Addison Wheeler Fellow in the Department of Geography at Durham University, UK. Details ISBN 303009734X ISBN-13 9783030097349 Title Evolving Narratives of Hazard and Risk Author Louise Bracken, Hanna A. Ruszczyk, Tom Robinson Format Paperback Year 2019 Pages 192 Publisher Springer Nature Switzerland AG GE_Item_ID:158857230; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9783030097349
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Book Title: Evolving Narratives of Hazard and Risk : the Gorkha Earthquake, Nepal 2015
Number of Pages: Xxi, 192 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Springer International Publishing A&G
Topic: Environmental Science (See Also Chemistry / Environmental), Earth Sciences / Geography, Human Geography, Asia / India & South Asia, Earthquakes & Volcanoes
Publication Year: 2019
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Genre: Nature, Social Science, Science, History
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Item Length: 8.3 in
Author: Hanna A. Ruszczyk
Item Width: 5.8 in
Format: Trade Paperback