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Propagandhi

Today's Empires, Tomorrow's Ashes (20th Anniversary Edition) (Remixed & Remastered)

Vor 25 Jahren: Today's Empires, Tomorrow's Ashes ist das einflussreiche dritte Studioalbum der kanadischen Punkband Propagandhi, das 2001 auf ihrem Label G7 Welcoming Committee Records (und außerhalb Kana…

Propaghandi

Today's Empires, Tomorrow's Ashes (20th Anniversary Edition)

Jelle Zeilinga De Boer, Donald Theodore Sanders

Volcanoes in Human History

The classic account of how volcanism has shaped human culture and science, from the Bronze Age eruption that destroyed Minoan Crete to Mount St. HelensWhen the volcano Tambora erupted in Indonesia in 1815…

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…

Jelle Zeilinga De Boer, Donald Theodore Sanders

Earthquakes in Human History

On November 1, 1755---All Saints' Day---a massive earthquake struck Europe's Iberian Peninsula and destroyed the city of Lisbon. Churches collapsed upon thousands of worshippers celebrating the holy day. …

Forhad Shilpi, Claudia Berg, Matthew Kahn

Rethinking Resilience

This report argues that resilience to climate change will ultimately depend on the adaptation decisions of millions of individual households, farms, and firms. The report offers several broad principles t…

Juliette Kayyem

The Devil Never Sleeps

An indispensable guide to dealing with disasters from one of today's foremost thinkers in crisis management, now updated with a new afterword"In a world marred by preventable miscalculation, Juliette…

Geoff Williams

The Summer of Death

A riveting historic narrative that tells the iconic story of the great heat wave that ravaged the continent in the last gasps of the Dust Bowl.In 1936, after one of the coldest winters on record, North Am…

Anthony Sofronas

Decoding Disasters

Understanding failures and disasters using case studies and simple engineering techniquesDecoding Disasters provides illustrated failure case histories on a multitude of technologies and shows how enginee…

Kelly Ramsey

Wildfire Days

In the exhilarating spirit of Wild and A Walk in the Park , this "intimate and action-packed memoir" (Outside) follows one woman's struggle to succeed as a wildland firefighter on an elite, male…

Kelly Ramsey

Wildfire Days

"When Kelly Ramsey drives over a California mountain pass to join an elite firefighting crew, she's terrified that she won't be able to keep up with the intense demands of the job. Not only will she …

Jacob Soboroff

Firestorm

New York Times Bestseller and #1 Los Angeles TimesBestsellerA "gripping, unshakeable firsthand account" (San Francisco Chronicle ) of the firestorm that consumed Los Angeles, from the MS NOW rep…

Jacob Soboroff

Firestorm

New York Times Bestseller and #1 Los Angeles TimesBestsellerA "gripping, unshakeable firsthand account" (San Francisco Chronicle ) of the firestorm that consumed Los Angeles, from the MS NOW rep…

Under The Volcano (2021) (Blu-ray) (UK Import)

On a remote Caribbean island in the 1980s, in the shadow of a volcano, the world's biggest recording artists were drawn to one special place, to escape and to forge the music that defined an era. Built by…

Hank Schyma

Storm

A thrilling introduction to the world of storms, told in the unmistakable voice of Hank Schyma.Over three decades of storm chasing, Hank Schyma has witnessed some of planet Earth's most incredible weather…

Terry Masear

Fastest Things on Wings

"I cannot believe what a gripping read this is." --Robin Young, host of NPR's Here and Now"A book that will change forever the way you look at these little birds."--Los Angeles TimesBe…

Rekha S Rajan,

Earthquake Rescue: A Branches Book (Disaster Squad #5)

The Disaster Squad is ready to save the day in this USA Today bestselling early chapter book series perfect for fans of the Magic Tree House series, or for kids who aren't quite ready to read I Survived!P…

Rekha S Rajan,

Earthquake Rescue: A Branches Book (Disaster Squad #5)

The Disaster Squad is ready to save the day in this USA Today bestselling early chapter book series perfect for fans of the Magic Tree House series, or for kids who aren't quite ready to read I Survived!P…

Suzanne Elshult, James Guy Mansfield

Dog's Devotion

In late March of 2014, death descended upon the community of Oso, Washington, in the form of a massive landslide. Ten million cubic yards of dirt and mud crashed through homes, sweeping a 20-foot-high wal…