... or perhaps even more politely, editing; but some form of personal bias will always remain. So how did editor Mitchell Newton-Matza avoid bias in deciding what disasters and tragedies to include in these volumes? He simply wrote a preface. This preface serves as a disclaimer to cover the inevitable...

...Martin Guha S. William Gunn Dictionary of Disaster Medicine and Humanitarian Relief (2nd edition) New York, NY and Heidelberg Springer 2013 xxiii + 208 pp. 9781461444442(print);ISBN9781461444459(e-book) £26.99 $39.95 (print); £20.99 $29.95 (e-book) © Emerald Group...

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...Carol Perry © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 --> Disasters Encyclopedias Encyclopedia of Disaster Relief, offered on Sage Reference Online, can be subscribed to as an individual database or as part of the entire suite of encyclopedia products. Contributors have...

...Pauline Melgoza © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 --> Accidents Disasters History United States of America Ballard C.   Campbell . Disasters, Accidents and Crises in American History: A Reference Guide to the Nation's Most Catastrophic Events . New York...

...John Goodier Keith   Eastlake , Henry   Russell , Mike   Sharp . World Disasters: Tragedies in the Modern World . London and Chicago, IL : Fitzroy Dearborn   2001 . 400pp , ISBN: 1 57965 318 0   £50.00 Disasters The introductory essay looks at the very varied...

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... . Historical Dictionary of Refugee and Disaster Relief Organisations 2nd edition . Lanham MD and London : Scarecrow Press   2000 . xxxvi + 358 pp , ISBN: 0 8108 3774 9   £52.00 Historical Dictionaries of International Organizations, 18 UK distribution by Shelwing Ltd, Folkestone © MCB UP Limited...

...John Goodier Edited by Alwyn   Scarth . Vulcan’s Fury: Man against the Volcano . New Haven, CT and London : Yale University Press   1999 . 300 pp , ISBN: 0 300 07541 3   £19.95 © MCB UP Limited 2000 --> Disasters There are plenty of books about how...

... Land Disasters Geography is a very visual subject: diagrams and illustrations can tell much more, and more clearly, than textual descriptions alone, and are very necessary to help explain phenomena and their development. I recall geographical walks in my secondary school days looking at local...