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Author(s) Glantz, Michael H. (Ed.)

Heads up! Early warning systems for climate, water and weather-related hazards

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United Nations University (UNU)
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This book provides a useful review of early warning systems in operation today, while exploring a range of hazards including hurricanes, heat waves, floods, droughts, tsunami and volcanoes. With contributions from an international team of scientists, it helps builds awareness of the role early warning systems play in disaster avoidance and reduction.

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Hazards Cyclone, Hurricane and Typhoon Drought Flood Heatwave Tsunami Volcano
Themes Early warning
ISBN/ISSN/DOI
9789280811698
Number of pages
214 p.
Publication year
2009

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