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Environmental hazards : assessing risk and reducing disaster / Keith Smith. — London ; New York : Routledge, 1992

XX, 324 p. : graf. e il. ; 24 cm . — (Routledge physical environment series)

Bibliografía : P. 299-312. — Sumario: Hazard in the environment -- Dimensions of disaster -- Risk assessment and perception -- Adjustment to hazard: sharing the loss -- Adjustment to hazard: reducing the loss -- Seismic hazards: earthquakes -- Seismic hazards: volcanoes -- Mass movement hazards -- Atmospheric hazards: severe storms -- Atmospheric hazards: temperature extremes and wildfires -- Hydrologic hazards: floods -- Hydrologic hazards: droughts -- Technologic hazards

ISBN 0-415-01217-1

1. Accidentes mayores . 2. Medio ambiente . 3. Catástrofes naturales . 4. Riesgos meteorológicos . 5. Riesgos extraordinarios . 6. Riesgo tecnológico . 7. Chernobyl . I. Routledge physical environment series . II. Title.

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