Natural hazards/
Edward Bryant
- 2nd ed.
- Cambridge: Cambridge university press, 2005.
- xvi, 312 p.
1. Introduction to natural hazards -- 2. Mechanisms of climate variability -- 3. Large-scale storms as a hazard -- 4. Localized storms -- 5. Drought as a hazard -- 6. Flooding as a hazard -- 7. Fires in nature -- 8. Oceanic hazards -- 9. Causes and prediction of earthquakes and volcanoes -- 10. Earthquakes and tsunami as hazards -- 11. Volcanoes as a hazard -- 12. Land instability as a hazard -- 13. Personal and group response to hazards.