Natural Disasters: living with an angry planet
Recent years have seen a noticeable increase in the incidence of natural disasters: the Asian tsunami, Hurricane Katrina and the Kashmir earthquake have all caused death and destruction on a large scale, and have reminded mankind of nature's awesome power. In this issue we look at trends in natural disasters, their impact on societies and economies, and what can be done to mitigate their damaging effects.
Published: April 2006 ISBN: 0852335091

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