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Killer Cities

2023 || Hardcover || Thrift || SAGE

19,95
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met 5% korting 18,95
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Urban Jungle

2023 || Paperback || Ben Wilson || Veltman Distributie Import Books

Our modern-day cities might seem to represent our separation from the natural world. In fact, as Ben Wilson reveals in this captivating re-examination of urban landscapes around the world, nature has always been at the heart of the city.

Wilson explores the wild side of cities, past, present and future: the middens, abandoned sites and strips of land alongside railway lines. For much of history, wild patches in cities provided essential food, fuel, medicine and places of recreation and escape...

32,25
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Unnatural Disasters

Why Most Responses to Risk and Climate Change Fail but Some Succeed

2021 || Hardcover || Gonzalo Lizarralde || Columbia University Press

Storms, floods, fires, tsunamis, earthquakes, tornadoes, and other disasters seem not only more frequent but also closer to home. As the world faces this onslaught, we have placed our faith in sustainable development's which promises that we can survive and even thrive in the face of climate change and other risks. Yet while claiming to go green we have instead created new risks, continued to degrade nature, and failed to halt global warming.

Unnatural Disasters offers a new perspective on ou...

41,25
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Disaster Risk

2022 || Paperback || Irasema Alcantara-Ayala e.a. || Taylor & Francis

The text offers a comprehensive and unique perspective on disaster risk associated with natural hazards. It covers a wide range of topics, reflecting the most recent debates but also older and pioneering discussions in the academic field of disaster studies as well as in the policy and practical areas of disaster risk reduction.