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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Muir-Wood, Robert, author.     Subjects     Natural disasters -- Planning.     Natural disasters -- Prevention.     Environmental risk assessment.     Hazardous geographic environments.     Hazard mitigation.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Muir-Wood, Robert, author.       by title:      The cure for catastr...         MARC Display

The cure for catastrophe : how we can stop manufacturing natural disasters / Robert Muir-Wood. by Muir-Wood, Robert, author. New York : Basic Books, a Member of the Perseus Books Group, c2016. Subjects Natural disasters -- Planning.   Natural disasters -- Prevention.   Environmental risk assessment.   Hazardous geographic environments.   Hazard mitigation. ISBN:  9780465060948 (hardcover) : 0465060943 (hardcover) Description:  356 pages ; 24 cm Contents:  Trust in the walls -- Catastrophe year zero -- Catastrophysics -- The story of the three little pigs -- Risk made concrete -- Mr Heath's little black book -- The garden of the forking paths -- Intolerable risk -- The disaster forecast -- Save our souls -- The master of disaster -- Turning up the heat -- The remedies of Dr Resilience. Requests:  0 Summary:  "A global risk expert defends his assertion that disasters are manufactured by people building in the wrong places and in the wrong way and recounts the ways people have fought back against natural disasters, including the development of new predictive technologies, "--NoveList.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Social Science & Philosophy 363.3407 Mu Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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