Are natural disasters increasing? / (Record no. 4174)

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010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 2009042506
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780737746655 (hardcover)
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International Standard Book Number 0737746653 (hardcover)
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International Standard Book Number 9780737746662 (pbk.)
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International Standard Book Number 0737746661 (pbk.)
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Original cataloging agency DLC
Transcribing agency DLC
Modifying agency BTCTA
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Classification number GB5019
Item number A74 2010
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 363.34
Edition number 22
245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Are natural disasters increasing? /
Statement of responsibility, etc Stefan Kiesbye, book editor.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Detroit :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Greenhaven Press,
Date of publication, distribution, etc c2010.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 135 p. ;
Dimensions 24 cm.
490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement At issue. Disasters
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Natural disasters are increasing in quantity and severity / Environment Canada -- Natural disasters are on the rise / Theresa Braine -- Natural disasters have always been a problem / Patrick J. Michaels -- Climate change will lead to many disasters / John Vidal -- Global warming can't explain all disasters / Joel Achenbach -- Man-made climate change might drown whole cities / UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs -- Global warming is a sign of a new Ice Age / Gregory Fegel -- Disasters are far from natural / Sharon Begley -- Social politics decide what events become disasters / Neil Smith -- Disasters increase with misguided socio-economic change / Daniel Sarewitz and Roger Pielke -- U.S. natural disasters are becoming ever more costly / Gregory van der Vink et al. -- Natural disasters can boost economies / Drake Bennett -- Geoengineering might be necessary to fight disaster / Gregory Lamb -- Earth's biggest catastrophe might still be ahead / Kirsten Weir -- Climate change adaptation and disaster risk protection will be challenges / Oxfam International.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Natural disasters
Form subdivision Juvenile literature.
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Authority record control number (local)62432
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Personal name Kiesbye, Stefan.
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Authority record control number (local)62399
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Uniform title At issue.
Name of part/section of a work Disasters.
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Authority record control number (local)62433
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