The Post-Earthquake City: Disaster and Recovery in Christchurch, New Zealand 0367225522, 9780367225520

Christchurch: the city in literature 9781927147351, 1927147352

The city of the plains', 'the garden city', 'the cathedral city': Christchurch has traditionall

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The Broken Decade: Prosperity, Depression and Recovery in New Zealand, 1928–39 9781927322260, 9781988531632, 9781988531649

The Depression of the 1930s was a defining period in New Zealand history. It had its own vocabulary – swaggers and sugar

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Rethinking Community Resilience: The Politics of Disaster Recovery in New Orleans 9781479804955

Explores the unintended consequences of civic activism in a disaster-prone city After Hurricane Katrina, thousands of p

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Production of Disaster and Recovery in Post-Earthquake Haiti: Disaster Industrial Complex 1315306018, 9781315306018

Natural disasters have long been seen as naturally generated events, but as scientific, technological, and social knowle

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Invasive Predators in New Zealand: Disaster on Four Small Paws 9783030321383, 9783030321376, 303032138X

The story of invasive species in New Zealand is unlike any other in the world. By the mid-thirteenth century, the main i

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New Zealand and the Pacific 0865319294, 9780865319295

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With Axe and Rope in the New Zealand Alps 9781847020222

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The Texas City Disaster, 1947 9780292799905

On April 16, 1947, a small fire broke out among bags of ammonium nitrate fertilizer in the hold of the ship Grandcamp as

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The European Discovery of New Zealand: The History and Legacy of Early Expeditions and British Settlements on New Zealand

*Includes pictures *Includes contemporary accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *In

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Women's Suffrage in New Zealand 9781775582434, 9781869405168

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