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Can We Protect People From Natural Disasters?

Paperback • 2016 • 1. edition

Can We Protect People From Natural Disasters?

By Catherine Chambers

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About the book

What turns a flood event into a flood disaster? What can be done to protect crops from pests and fire? How do scientists detect likely tornado formation inside a thunderstorm? This book discusses natural disasters such as tornadoes, hurricanes, volcanoes, floods and droughts.

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9781406290776

Publisher

Capstone Global Library Ltd

Published year

2016

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1

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Can We Protect People From Natural Disasters?

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Paperback

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