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Natural disasters are usually remembered for the destruction they leave behind. But some disasters ...
Human history has, to a remarkable extent, been shaped by natural disasters. Whether it’s volcanic eruptions or floods, ...
Why anthropologists should study disasters / Anthony Oliver-Smith and Susanna M. Hoffman -- Theorizing disasters : nature, power and culture / Anthony Oliver-Smith -- Historical disaster research / ...
Some of the most expensive natural disasters have occurred in the last few years. Several factors contribute to this recent rise in destruction. Populations grow and expand into more dangerous areas, ...