About This Book
As a well balanced and fully illustrated introductory text, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the physical, technological and social components of natural disaster. The main disaster-producing agents are reviewed systematically in terms of geophysical processes and effects, monitoring,...
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12h 53m
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180 WPM
9h 17m
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250 WPM
6h 38m
fast reader
350 WPM
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