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Tsunamis / Louise and Richard Spilsbury.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Natural disastersPublication details: London : Wayland, 2012.Description: 48 pages; illustrations, maps; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780750268257 (pbk.)
  • 0750268255 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 551.4637 23
Summary: NATURAL DISASTERS uses a case study approach to investigate the devastating effects of natural phenomena. Each of the 6 titles includes spectacular images and examples from LEDCs (less economically developed countries) and MEDCs (more economically developed countries) that explore the causes and impacts of recent major disasters. You will learn how people were affected and how they coped with, and recovered from, the dramatic disruption to their lives. Each title also looks at how we can prepare for and predict disasters in the future.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Junior Non-Fiction Junior Non-Fiction Waimate Junior Non-Fiction Children &Young Adults Section 551.463723 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available a00626629

Originally published: 2007.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

NATURAL DISASTERS uses a case study approach to investigate the devastating effects of natural phenomena. Each of the 6 titles includes spectacular images and examples from LEDCs (less economically developed countries) and MEDCs (more economically developed countries) that explore the causes and impacts of recent major disasters. You will learn how people were affected and how they coped with, and recovered from, the dramatic disruption to their lives. Each title also looks at how we can prepare for and predict disasters in the future.

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