1. Introduction; 2. Droughts; 3. Floods; 4. Tropical cyclones; 5. Tsunamis; 6. Earthquakes; 7. Landslides; 8. Volcanoes; 9. Asteroids; 10. Extreme events over time; Appendix; References; Index.
A textbook that describes how to deduce accurate hazard risk assessments from long-term records.
Jonathon Nott is Professor of Geomorphology at James Cook University, Queensland, Australia.
"An excellent introduction to the risk assessment of natural events such as floods, droughts, earthquakes and tsunamis." -- Choice
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