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Corporate Responses to Climate Change: Achieving Emissions Reductions through Regulation, Self-regulation and Economic Incentives

By Rory Sullivan

Megacatastrophes!: Nine Strange Ways the World Could End

By David Darling, Dirk Schulze-Makuch

The Day It Finally Happens: Alien Contact, Dinosaur Parks, Immortal Humans - And Other Possible Phenomena

By Mike Pearl

Strong in the Rain: Surviving Japan's Earthquake, Tsunami, and Fukushima Nuclear Disaster

By Lucy Birmingham, David McNeill

The Politics and Policies of Relief, Aid and Reconstruction: Contrasting approaches to disasters and emergencies

By Fulvio Attina

The Cockermouth Floods: 19-20 November 2009

By David Ramshaw

Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World - Winner of the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction

By John Vaillant

Our Planet: The official companion to the ground-breaking Netflix original Attenborough series with a special foreword by David Attenborough

By Alastair Fothergill, Keith Scholey, Fred Pearce, David Attenborough

The Wake: The Deadly Legacy of a Tsunami

By MacIntyre, Linden

When the Mountains Dance: Love, loss and hope in the heart of Italy

By Christine Toomey

Six Degrees: Our Future On A Hotter Planet

By Lynas, Mark, Mark Lynas

Environmental Hazards: Assessing Risk and Reducing Disaster

By Prof Keith Smith (University of Stirling, UK), keith smith

Sphere Handbook: Humanitarian Charter and Minimum Standards in Disaster Response

By The Sphere Project

The No-Nonsense Guide to Climate Change

By Dinyar Godrej

Paris Under Water: How the City of Light Survived the Great Flood of 1910

By Jeffrey H. Jackson

This Borrowed Earth: Lessons from the Fifteen Worst Environmental Disasters Around the World

By Robert Emmet Hernan

Collins A Level Geography – Landmark Geography Hazards and Responses: Part of this trusted Collins A Level Geography Series for complete coverage of this topic for the A Level specification

By Bishop, Victoria

Human Security in Disease and Disaster

By Natasha Lindstaedt

One Month in Tohoku: An Englishwoman's memoir on life after the Japanese tsunami

By Caroline Pover, Chris May, Sir David Warren, KCMG

Adaptation to a Changing Climate in the Arab Countries: A Case for Adaptation Governance and Leadership in Building Climate Resilience

By Dorte Verner

The Death Cure

By James Dashner

Natural Hazards and Human Activity

By Byrne, Arthur, Thom, Martin

The Earth Transformed: An Untold History

By Frankopan, Professor Peter

Hurricanes (Dangerous Weather)

By Michael Allaby

Earthquakes and Volcanoes: Readings from "Scientific American"

By Bolt, Bruce A.

Wave: A Memoir of Life After the Tsunami

By Deraniyagala, Sonali

The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl

By Egan, Timothy

The Resilience Dividend: Being Strong in a World Where Things Go Wrong

By Rodin, Judith

Perfect Storm

By Junger, S

Taming the Flood: Rivers, Wetlands and the Centuries-Old Battle Against Flooding

By Purseglove, Jeremy