Extreme events : a physical reconstruction and risk assessment - Nott, Jonathan, 1959- (Cambridge, UK : Cambridge University Press, 2006)
Introduction -- Droughts -- Floods -- Tropical cyclones -- Tsunamis -- Earthquakes -- Landslides -- Volcanoes -- Asteriods -- Extreme events over time.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-292) and index.
Keywords: Natural disasters; Natural disasters -- Research; Risk assessment