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011303
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London, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 1999.
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63pBlack and Red Spine
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Explore the mind-blowing power of natural forces, read about terrifying man-made disasters, environmental catastrophes and threats of the future.
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Natural disasters -
Krakatau
Vesuvius
Tokyo earthquake
Tsunami
Ice storm
Twister
Bushfire
Pandemic
Locust
Living on the edge
Man-made disasters -
Famine
Chernobyl
Bridge on fire
Runway collision
Titanic
Oil spill
Smog
Landslide
Wall street crash
Future disasters -
Getting hotter
World under water
Medical threats
Crowded planet
San Francisco earthquake
Meteorite!
Glossary
Index
Acknowledgements
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0753403641 Hb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 011421 | 363.73/HAL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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010100
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India, English Editions Publishers and Distibutors Pvt. Ltd, 2006.
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86pGrey Spine
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This book is primarily, targeted to promote a culture of disaster safety among the youth. It helps to inform, persuade and integrate the issues of safety in disastrous situations. The time spent on prevention today, may be the life we save tomorrow.
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Introduction
Understanding disaster management
Earthquake
Floods
Cyclone
Thunderstorm and lightning
Volcanoes
Tornadoes
Tsunami
Winter storms
Fires and wild fires
Chemical leakages
Air raid or bombing
Psychological warfare
Pets disaster
Evacuation techniques
First aid
Benefits of disaster management
Bibliography
About the authors
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8189066994 Pb.
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| 010513 | 613.69/SWA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
019764
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London, Raintree Publishers, 2012.
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32pRed Spine
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Read Me! - Heroic Jobs
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Disaster Relief reveals the stories, people, and equipment behind the world's most dramatic rescues. Stunning photographs capture the drama and urgency of the missions, while concluding chapters look at the essential skills required by disaster relief workers, how readers can pursue a career as a disaster relief worker, and what they should do in the event of a real-life emergency.
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9781406232097 Hb.
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| 018614 | 363.348/HUN | Main | Missing | General | |
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025113
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London, Raintree Publishers, 2014.
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56pBlack Spine
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Disaster dossiers
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Uses first-hand accounts from eyewitnesses, survivors, the emergency services, scientists and the media to describe what happened before, during and after the Haiti earthquake of 2010.
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9781406280289 Hb.
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| 022949 | 363.3495/ROO | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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025114
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London, Raintree Publishers, 2015.
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56pBlack Spine
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Disaster dossiers
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Book uses first-hand accounts from eyewitnesses, survivors, the emergency services, scientists and the media to describe what happened before, during and after Hurricane Sandy, which hit the Caribbean and parts of the United States in 2012.
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9781406280296 Hb.
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| 022948 | 363.34922/LAN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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003524
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Great Britain, Hodder Wayland, 2003.
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48pBlack and Orange Spine
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World Watch
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The global organizations at the centre of the books in this series attempt to confront critical quality-of-life issues for all of humanity. They raise awareness and challenge conplacency, fight for causes and influence political and social decisions. This book describes the history and structure of the Red Cross Movement and examines its neutral humanitarian values and activities. Also describes the impact of the movement's International work and the challenges it faces in future.
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The Red Cross Takes Action
The History of the Movement
How the Movement Works
Challenges for the Movement
Action in Wartime
The Movement in the Communitity
The Future
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0750243325 Hb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 002772 | 361.7/BIN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
025115
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London, Raintree Publishers, 2014.
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56pBlack Spine
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Disaster dossiers
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Uses first-hand accounts from eyewitnesses, survivors, the emergency services, scientists and the media to describe what happened before, during and after Hurricane Sandy, which hit the Caribbean and parts of the United States in 2012.
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9781406280319 Pb.
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| 022947 | 363.34923/HUB | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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025112
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London, Raintree Publishers, 2014.
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56pBlack Spine
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Disaster dossiers
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Looks at the Japanese and other tsunamis, using firsthand accounts to describe events and people's experiences, providing multiple perspectives from eyewitnesses, survivors, the emergency services, scientists, and the media.
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9781406280326 Hb.
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| 022946 | 363.3494/GRA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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