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Along with windstorms, floods are the most common and widespread of all natural disasters. Although they can often be predicted, they cause loss of life, damage and destruction, as many urban communities are located near coasts and rivers. In terms of victims, floods are responsible for more than half the deaths caused by natural catastrophes. As f

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Format PDF ● Pages 340 ● ISBN 9781439894330 ● Publisher CRC Press ● Published 2010 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 7127054 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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