Natural Disasters - Earth's Processes and Geological Hazards

Natural disasters of any kind and fury are dreadful. The scientific evidence ready now can at least support citizen in being great ready to face and overcome such tragic devastations. The book 'Natural Disasters' written by Drs. Sushmitha Baskar and R. Baskar, and published by Unicorn Books takes you straight through the major disasters erupting on land, water and atmospheric hazards that can appear suddenly and leave behind a trail of misery. With widespread illustrations, diagrams, and photos, the two authors have confronted the issue of various earth's processes and geological hazards and their causes scientifically and share with readers specific actions they should take during and after a disaster.

They begin each episode explaining the fundamental geological processes, leading facts & figures as well as the key terms that narrate them. Next, they scrutinize the impact these processes have on humans (as well as the impact that humans have on the processes). Finally, the authors analyse strategies for mitigating these disasters' corporeal and financial damage, and gift prospects for the future.

Major issues addressed include earthquakes, volcanoes, landslides, cyclones, draught, desertification, floods, tsunamis, landslides, hurricanes and tornadoes. The text is very user-friendly, well-organized and also well-written. For educational purposes, this very detailed and informative text serves as a great resource. No matter where you live, a natural hazard exists. We need to learn to live with natural events instead of trying to control them.

Aspirants and examinees for admission to various under/post graduate courses and contentious exams would find the book highly informative. According to the author-duo, 'Natural Disasters' conforms to Ugc Net syllabus for Environmental Sciences for award of study fellowships/ selection to lecturership in college/universities/research institutions in India.

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