Nuclear Disaster in the Urals, Paperback - Zhores Medvedev

Late in 1957 a huge explosion occurred in the disposal section of the Soviet atomic weapons industry located in the Southern Urals where atomic was...

Deirdre Langeland's Meltdown explores for middle grade readers the harrowing story of the deadly earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear meltdown that cau...

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Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co IncIllustration(s): Approx. 100 illustrations; Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 394Publication ...

Reducere. DescriptionOn March 11, 2011, fifty minutes after a magnitude 9.0 earthquake hit eastern Japan, a tsunami 45-feet high engulfed the nuclear power p...

Meltdown investigates and recreates the dramatic events behind the most notorious nuclear accidents in history, as well as those shrouded in secrec...

Reducere. Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award A journalist by trade, who now suffers from an immune defi...

Deopotriva roman istoric, thriller captivant si o stralucita parabola poetica despre natura contagioasa a raului, Zahhak a cunoscut un fulminant su...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Nic FieldsIllustration(s): Colour illustrations throughout, including battlescene artworks, maps, 3D...

The Future as Catastrophe offers a novel critique of the fascination with disaster. Analyzing the catastrophic imaginary from its historical roots ...

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Este cel mai complet dictionar de acest gen din lume. Citet, usor de folosit, ofera cele mai dificile cazuri de traducere. Contine 72 000 de artico...

The answer is a tale of operatic proportions, sweeping across continents from the 1848 European revolutions to the civil wars in Mexico and the USA...

Reducere. 1. Bullet ride (Live In Tokyo 2020)2. Embody the invisible (Live In Tokyo 2020)3. Jotun (Live In Tokyo 2020)4. Food for the gods (Live In Tokyo 202...

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DescriptionSummer 1942 and the war in the Middle East is in the balance; Rommel's Axis forces are poised on the borders of Egypt and all that is ne...

Intoarcerea Leviatanului rus. Cultura violentei si obsesia imperialismului - Serghei Medvedev

Reducere. 1. Moonshield2. The jester's dance3. Artifacts of the black rain4. Graveland5. Lord Hypnos6. Dead eternity7. The jester race8. December flower9. Wa...

Reducere. Vladimir Putin si Federatia Rusa au starnit ingrijorarea tuturor in ultimii ani prin actiunile intreprinse, atat in Europa, cat si dincolo de Batra...

The development of infrastructure to support nuclear power and its safe, secure, peaceful and sustainable application is an issue of central concer...

An essential book for mental health professionals recounting the implementation of the long-term psychiatric outreach program following the 1988 Ar...

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Reducere. WINNER - PEOPLE'S BOOK PRIZE 2017This updated edition contains additional material on the Hillsborough disaster.Detective Inspector Richard Venable...

Publisher: Monash University PublishingAuthor(s): Ian LoweNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 155 x 234 x 20Cover type: Paperback...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 2 Line drawings, black and white; 2 Halftones, black and white; 2 Tables, black and white; 4 Illust...

Reducere. Freddy Meyers was a frustrated 10-year-old. Too big to be little and too little to be big. One day though, he was just the right size - for danger....

In March 1921, Major John G. Thornell and his crew were detailed to Italy to procure a new experimental airship for the United States Army Air Serv...

Reducere. 1. Drained 2. The End 3. Like Sand 4. The Truth 5. In My Room 6. Before I Fall 7. Through My Eyes 8. Battles 9. Here Until Forever 10. Underneath M...

Reducere. The Beginning Of All ThingsState Of Slow DecayMeet Your MakerBleeding OutForegone Pt. 1Foregone Pt. 2Pure Light Of MindThe Great DeceiverIn The Dar...

Reducere. Drained 4: 06The End 3: 58Like Sand 3: 43The Truth 3: 04In My Room 3: 25Before I Fall 3: 27Through My Eyes 3: 50Battles 2: 58Here Until Forever 4: ...

Reducere. 1. Thurisaz Dreaming2. Building With Fire3. One Thousand Years Of Pain4. Nauthir Bleeding5. In Times6. Daylight

This book critically examines the global diffusion and local reception of resilience through the implementation of Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) pr...

'A remarkable and deeply moving book' Henry Marsh, bestselling author of Do No Harm 'A breathtaking, extraordinary work of non-fiction' Times Liter...

DescriptionDiscover the events of the Hindenburg Disaster.This book describes the crash of the Hindenburg airship in 1937, relaying the history of ...

Reducere. A consistent problem that confronts disaster reduction is the disjunction between academic and expert knowledge and policies and practices of agenc...

Reducere. "Bradley is sharp and rueful, and a voice for a more seasoned, constructive vision of our international relations with East Asia." --"Christian Sci...

Publisher: National Academies PressNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2001Dimensions: 226 x 153 x 17Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): K...

The world is in a second nuclear age in which regional powers play an increasingly prominent role. These states have small nuclear arsenals, often ...

In this fresh approach to railway history, Rosa Matheson explores the grim and grisly railway past.Publisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Rosa ...

Original dual biography of the brothers Valentinian and Valens allows comparison of their achievements and contrasting reputations.Publisher: Pen &...

Reducere. A renowned journalist for London's The Times and the author of People Who Eat Darkness, Richard Lloyd Parry delivers the definitive account of the ...

Judgment of 5 October 2016 whereby the International Court of Justice upheld the objection to jurisdiction raised by Pakistan, based on the absence...

Nuclear Energy: An Introduction to the Concepts, Systems, and Applications of Nuclear Processes, Eighth Edition, provides essential information on ...

Reducere. 1. Reroute to Remain2. System3. Drifter4. Trigger5. Cloud Connected6. Transparent7. Dawn of a New Day8. Egonomic9. Minus10. Dismiss the Cynics11. F...

Reducere. Lunar StrainBehind SpaceLunar StrainStarforsakenDreamscapeEverlost Part IEverlost Part IIHargalatenIn FlamesUpon An Oaken ThroneClad In ShadowsSubt...

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Reducere. The last two decades have seen a slow but steady increase in nuclear armed states, and in the seemingly less constrained policy goals of some of th...

Collective Trauma, Collective Healing is a guide for mental health professionals working in response to large-scale political violence or natural d...

From the author of Men Explain Things to Me - -A landmark book that gives impassioned challenge to the social meaning of disasters- (The New York T...