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Natural Hazards: Earth's Processes as Hazards, Disasters, and Catastrophes,
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Natural Hazards: Earth's Processes as Hazards, Disasters, and Catastrophes, Books a la Carte Edition Loose leaf - 2014

by Edward A. Keller; Duane E. Devecchio

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NOTE: This edition features the exact same content as the traditional text in a convenient, three-hole-punched, loose-leaf version. Books a la Carte also offer a great value for your students this format costs 35% less than a new textbook. Before you purchase, check with your instructor or review your course syllabus to ensure that youselect the correct ISBN. Several versions of Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products exist for each title, including customized versions for individual schools, and registrations are not transferable. In addition, you may need a CourseID, provided by your instructor, to register for and use Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products. " "Natural Hazards" "uses real-life examples of hazards and disasters to explore how and why they happen and what we can do to limit their effects. The text s up-to-date coverage of recent disasters brings a fresh perspective to the material. The Fourth Edition provides a new active learning approach, a fully updated visual program and revised pedagogy tools that highlight hallmark concepts of the text. Students have access to an updated "Hazard City" ," " an online media resource which gives instructors meaningful, easy-to-assign, and easy-to-grade assignments in which students investigate virtual disasters in the fictional town of Hazard City.
This program will provide an interactive and engaging learning experience for your students. Here s how:
  • Provide a balanced approach to the study of natural hazards: Focus on globalization of our economy, information access, and human effects on our planet in a broader, more balanced approach to the study of natural hazards.
  • Engage your students with Hazard City": Students work through 11 different assignments by stepping into the role of a practicing geologist and analyzing potential disasters in the fictional town of Hazard City.
  • Enhance understanding and comprehension of natural hazards: Newly revised stories and case studies give students a behind the scenes glimpse into the lives of survivors, professionals and hazardous events.
  • Strong pedagogy tools reinforce the text s core features: The new chapter structure and design organizes the material into three major sections to help students learn, digest, and review learning objectives.
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  • Title Natural Hazards: Earth's Processes as Hazards, Disasters, and Catastrophes, Books a la Carte Edition
  • Author Edward A. Keller; Duane E. Devecchio
  • Binding Loose Leaf
  • Edition [ Edition: fourt
  • Pages 576
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Benjamin-Cummings Publishing Company
  • Publication date 2014-01
  • ISBN 9780321943521 / 032194352X
  • Weight 2.45 lbs (1.11 kg)
  • Dimensions 10.8 x 8.2 x 0.7 in (27.43 x 20.83 x 1.78 cm)
  • Category Science

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