As the impacts of environmental disasters on populations and their economic activity increase, the assessment of risk from such catastrophic events becomes more urgent not only for humankind, but also for other living organisms. This book details the problems caused by such environmental disasters and discusses possible mitigation methods, including risk mapping using satellite monitoring data.
| ISBN: | 9783540433033 |
| Publication date: | 1st August 2002 |
| Author: | Kiril Ya Kondratyev, Alexei A Grigoryev |
| Publisher: | Springer an imprint of Springer Berlin Heidelberg |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Series: | Springer Praxis Books |
| Genres: |
Environmental science, engineering and technology Economic geology Conservation of the environment Environmental management Geography Social impact of disasters / accidents (natural or man-made) Natural disasters |
As the impacts of environmental disasters on populations and their economic activity increase, the assessment of risk from such catastrophic events becomes more urgent not only for humankind, but also for other living organisms. This book details the problems caused by such environmental disasters and discusses possible mitigation methods, including risk mapping using satellite monitoring data.
Environmental Disasters features in the following genres: Environmental science, engineering and technology, Economic geology, Conservation of the environment, Environmental management, Geography, Social impact of disasters / accidents (natural or man-made), Natural disasters
Environmental Disasters is available in Hardback
Environmental Disasters was written by Kiril Ya Kondratyev, Alexei A Grigoryev and published by Springer an imprint of Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Yes it is part of Springer Praxis Books series