Disaster!

Every day disaster strikes somewhere in the world. As we watch disasters on television and read about them in the newspapers, we feel a mixture of fascination and fear. Some disasters have always been with us: earthquakes, volcanoes, tornadoes and floods are as common today as they were in the past....

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Autor principal: McIntosh, Mary
Otros Autores: Mary McIntosh
Lenguaje:Undetermined
English
Publicado: Oxford University of Oxford Press 1998
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Sumario:Every day disaster strikes somewhere in the world. As we watch disasters on television and read about them in the newspapers, we feel a mixture of fascination and fear. Some disasters have always been with us: earthquakes, volcanoes, tornadoes and floods are as common today as they were in the past. Others, like the nuclear disaster of Chernobyl, are the result of our own technology. This book looks at both types of disaster, and at what we can learn from them
Descripción Física:46 p.
col. ill.
21 cm
ISBN:0194228517
9780194228510