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Language: en
Pages: 494
Pages: 494
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-11-14 - Publisher: Univ of California Press
Focusing on one landmark catastrophic event in the history of an emerging modern nation—the Great Kanto Earthquake that devastated Tokyo and surrounding areas
Language: en
Pages: 414
Pages: 414
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-11-14 - Publisher: Univ of California Press
Imaging Disaster is a rich social history of Japan’s Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923. Drawing on a kaleidoscopic range of images from the fine arts, magazines,
Language: en
Pages: 136
Pages: 136
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-10-01 - Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Minutes before midnight on the evening of March 12, 1928, the St. Francis Dam collapsed. The dam's 200-foot concrete wall crumpled, sending billions of gallons
Language: en
Pages: 216
Pages: 216
Type: BOOK - Published: 1989 - Publisher: University Press of America
This study examines the response of national, state and local government to three disasters experienced in New York State since 1974. This study attempts to dis
Language: en
Pages: 350
Pages: 350
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-03-19 - Publisher: Springer
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th Computational Color Imaging Workshop, CCIW 2019, held in Chiba, Japan, in March 2019. The 22 full pape