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Cartographies of Danger: Mapping Hazards in America
Mark Monmonier
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| #1876370 in Books | 1998-10-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.90 x6.00l,1.14 | File type: PDF | 378 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Thoughtful and clearly written|By Len|This book explains why and where things happen. It could be weather patterns or tectonic plates. Some places are safer than others.|3 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| A useful tool for evaluating environmental risk.|By A Customer|Monmonier, a professor of geography at Syra|.com |With chapters titled "Death Tracks," "Ill Winds," and "Nuclear Nightmares," Mark Monmonier's book Cartographies of Danger is sure to appeal to anyone interested in natural or manmade disasters. But make no mistake--this book is not just another
No place is perfectly safe, but some places are more dangerous than others. Whether we live on a floodplain or in "Tornado Alley," near a nuclear facility or in a neighborhood poorly lit at night, we all co-exist uneasily with natural and man-made hazards. As Mark Monmonier shows in this entertaining and immensely informative book, maps can tell us a lot about where we can anticipate certain hazards, but they can also be dangerously misleading.
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You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Cartographies of Danger: Mapping Hazards in America | Mark Monmonier. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.
