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Natural Hazards in Australasia

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Edited by
James Goff
, University of New South Wales, Sydney,
C. R. de Freitas
, University of Auckland
Published 2016

Description

Many ideas and concepts about natural hazards have been developed in Australasia, but these are often overlooked in books written from a Northern Hemisphere perspective. Natural Hazards in Australasia is the first textbook that considers Australasian natural hazards, their triggering mechanisms and the physical and social environments in which they occur. James Goff and Chris de Freitas lead an expert author team from around Australia and New Zealand to introduce readers to the natural hazards of the Australasian region, including…

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Key features

  • The first textbook to focus on natural hazards in the Australasian region
  • James Goff and C. R. de Freitas lead an expert author team from Australia and New Zealand
  • The student-oriented writing style is coupled with key pedagogical features and full-colour illustrations, photographs and maps

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