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International Legal and Institutional Frameworks for Disaster Risk Management

Disasters -- whether natural, technological, or public health-related -- are increasing in frequency, scale, and complexity, with profound human, economic, and geopolitical consequences. While advances in…

Thomas Mulder

Solidarity in International Disaster Response Law

This is the first book to comprehensively explore the role of solidarity in international disaster response law (IDRL), offering a timely and transformative vision for this regime governing cooperation in…

Andrea Mosqueda

Just Your Local Bisexual Disaster

In this voice-driven young adult debut by Andrea Mosqueda, Maggie Gonzalez needs a date to her sister's quinceañera-and fast. Growing up in Texas's Rio Grande Valley, Maggie Gonzalez has always been a lit…

James Halpern, Karla Vermeulen

Disaster Mental Health Interventions

Disaster Mental Health Interventions: Core Principles and Practices, Second Edition, is a comprehensive overview of the physical and psychological impacts of disasters, and of current best practices for a…

Eco-Social Work for Disaster Risk Reduction

This contributed volume examines the intersection of social work, environmental justice, and disaster risk reduction (DRR). It explores how eco-social approaches can bridge gaps in traditional DRR strateg…

Deborah Hopkinson

Titanic: Voices from the Disaster (Scholastic Focus)

The Sibert Honor winner's compelling exploration of the fateful and ultimately tragic journey of the Titanic, told by acclaimed author Deborah Hopkinson, now in a stunning new paperback package!In this Si…

Desaster

The Oath Of An Iron Ritual

Eric Takakjian, Randall Peffer

Yarmouth Castle Burning

Eighty-four passengers and two crew died in the early-morning hours of November 13, 1965, when the cruise liner SSYarmouth Castle caught fire and sank near Great Stirrup Cay in the Bahamas. Four others wo…

Sue Elliott, Steve Humphries, Bevan Jones

The Children of Aberfan

The story of a tragedy never forgotten, and a community who came together to mourn a generation of childrenIn October 1966, a small Welsh mining village was hit by disaster. Heavy rain had been pounding t…

Jeevan Vasagar

Surge Exaiie Pb

An Observer 'book to look out for' in 2026A New Scientist pick for 2026The Surge is a timely, gripping account of humanity's battle against rising waters - and the urgent choices we must make for our futu…

Nature, Disaster, and Animism in Japan

This open access book argues that existing scholarship on animism, with its focus on harmony, often overlooks a fundamental tension: that the same forces that sustain collective life also demand individua…

Bunmi Laditan

The Summer Camp Disaster

Meet David Jesse King, a precocious nine-year-old whose first time at church camp is turning out to be not-so-fun, in this hilarious, highly illustrated new chapter book series from bestselling author Bun…

Gary Holt

A Fabulous Disaster

From prolific metal guitarist and songwriter for Exodus (and formerly Slayer) Gary Holt comes a deeply personal memoir of his "destruction-laden" life, along with a firsthand account of the gene…

Shayne A. P. Dahl

The Secret World of Shugend¿

In this compelling narrative of discovery set in Japan's remote Dewa Sanzan mountain range, Shayne A. P. Dahl describes Shugendō, a secretive religious tradition that combines aspects of Shinto, Buddhism,…

Inclusive and Integrated Disaster Risk Reduction

This book provides an interdisciplinary volume of advances in disaster science that further understanding global progress to reduce disaster risk. As we pass the halfway point on implementing the Sendai F…

Olivier Rubin

Chronic Crises

Recent years have made apparent we are living in a world of chronic crises: prolonged disasters that continue to impact people's lives long after their onset. Climate change, famine, and the COVID-19 pand…

Desaster

Churches Without Saints (Limited Edition)

Scott Landes, Benjamin R. Dierker

Holding Back Disaster

Holding Back Disaster: Protecting Lives and Infrastructure Through Excavation Damage Preventionpresents a rare system-level account of excavation damage prevention as a form of critical infrastructure, br…

Martin Premoli,

Global Fictions and Environmental Disaster

Examining contemporary literary depictions of environmental disasters through a North-South axis, this book explores the resonances and dissonances between environmentalisms of marginalized communities in…