Geologic Hazards Kill Over 100,000 People Each Year...
"Billions of dollars are wrenched from the world's economy by these disasters..."
The
CITIZEN'S GUIDE to Geologic Hazards by Edward B. Nuhfer (University of Colorado at Denver) et al., is composed of over 100 color illustrations, extensive bibliographies of books, journal articles and videotapes; data tables, index and two appendices. This 134-page book provides concise explanations of asbestos, radon, reactive minerals, earthquakes, volcanoes, landslides, subsidence, floods and coastal processes as geologic hazards. Roles that geological scientists play in mitigating these hazards are explained. Also available is a 35-mm slide set for class use.
The CITIZEN'S GUIDE to Geologic Hazards is a "must" read for everyone. It will make a difference in your life and in your community. This detailed book is especially designed to benefit: Engineers, Teachers, Mortgage Bankers, Home Owners, Attorneys, Zoning Commissioners, Architects, City Planners, Real Estate Companies, Legislators, Insurance Agents, Environmental Scientists, etc.
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