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004574
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Great Britain, Thunder Bay Press, 2005.
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224pBlue Spine
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Defining Moments
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Describes some of the greatest disasters of the 20th century and their impacts.
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Introduction
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1940
1950
1960
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1980
1990
2000
Index
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159223433X Hb.
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| 005114 | 904/FOR | Main | On Shelf | Reference books | Reference |
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ID:
017193
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Earthquake
/ Bond, Ruskin; Littlewood, Valerie (ill.)
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1989
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London, Walker Books, 1989.
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76pLight Blue Spine
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"What do you do when there's an earthquake?" asked Rakesh. Everyone in the Burman household had their own ideas, but when the tremors began in north-eastern India they were all taken by surprise.
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0744514053 Pb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 016616 | FIC/BON | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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023937
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Earthquake
/ Bond, Ruskin; Littlewood, Valerie (ill.)
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1989
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London, Walker Books, 1989.
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76pLight blue spine
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"What do you do when there's an earthquake?" asked Rakesh. Everyone in the Burman household had their own ideas, but when the tremors began in north-eastern India they were all taken by surprise.
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21 Copies
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0744514053 Pb.
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| R00711 | Copy 2 | Main | On Shelf | General | |
| R00712 | Copy 3 | Main | On Shelf | General | |
| R00713 | Copy 4 | Main | On Shelf | General | |
| R00714 | Copy 5 | Main | On Shelf | General | |
| R00715 | Copy 6 | Main | On Shelf | General | |
| R00716 | Copy 7 | Main | On Shelf | General | |
| R00717 | Copy 8 | Main | On Shelf | General | |
| R00718 | Copy 9 | Main | On Shelf | General | |
| R00719 | Copy 10 | Main | On Shelf | 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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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 022949 | 363.3495/ROO | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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014772
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Chicago, Heinemann Library, 2005.
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56pWhite Spine
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People on the move
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Explores the movements and migrations of environmental migrants.
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Introduction -
The environment and people
Why people migrate
Natural disasters -
Volcanoes and earthquakes
Case study: Mount Pinatubo, Philippines
Drought
Case study: the dust bowl
Floods
Case study: Bangladesh
Human causes -
Farming and over-farming
Case study: collapsing civilisations
Trees and soil
Famine
Case study: the Irish potato famine
Nuclear disasters
The issues -
Population growth
Industrialization
The consequences of global warming
Responses to global warming
Conclusion -
Building a sustainable future
Statistics: Environmental facts and figures
Map of environmental problems and migrations
Timeline of key events and migrations
Glossary
Find out more
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1403469601 Hb.
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| 014508 | 304.8/DAL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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017001
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Dublin, O'Brien Press Ltd, 1996.
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189pCream Spine
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Children of the famine
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The final book in the famine trilogy. For Eily, Michael and Peggy the memory of the famine is still strong. But Mary-Brigid, Eily's first child, has the future to look forward to. What kind of future is it? Ireland is in turmoil, with evictions, burnings, secret meetings, fights over land. Eily and her family may be thrown off their farm. Michael may lose his job in the big house. And Peggy, in America, feels trapped in her role as a maid. Will they ever have land and a home they can call their own? Eily, Michael and Peggy have once shown great courage. Now this courage is called on again …
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086278509X Pb.
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| 016430 | FIC/CON | Main | Withdrawn | General | |
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007239
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India, Centre for Environmental Studies for Social Sector, 2007.
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131pBlue Spine
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Includes stories of grit and hope from different states of India.
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Gujarat - Bridging Ghettos
Delhi - Lending dignity
Andhra Pradesh - From the debris of a cyclone
Karnataka - Empowering, enabling, enriching
Orissa - From the eye of a storm
Gujarat - A new dawn in Kutch
Kerala - Washing ashore new dreams
Assam - Healing the victims of ethnic fury
Madhya Pradesh - Spreading the glow of letters
West Bengal - Neither wind nor rain can deter them
J & K - Moulding a generation, building a nation
Uttar Pradesh - Liberating the slaves of a modern world
Tamil Nadu - Rising from the ashes
Annual Report - 2005-2006
History - In the service of the Nation
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