TY - BOOK AU - Smith, Keith AU - Petley, David N. TI - Environmental hazards: : assessing risk and reducing disaster SN - 9780415428637 U1 - 363.34 PY - 2009/// CY - London PB - Routledge KW - EP N1 - 1.The nature of hazard-- 2.The experience and reduction of hazard N2 - The fourth edition of Environmental Hazards continues to blend physical and social sciences to provide a throughly balancved, contemporary introduction to hazards analysis and mitigation strategies. It covers all the major rapid-onset events, whether natural, human, or technological in origin that directly threaten humans and what they value ER -