Catastrophes in the twenty-first century

by Carolyn Williams-Noren
Book - 2020

Explores a number of natural and man-made catastrophes that have occurred around the world in the twenty-first century, discussing their causes and the impact they have had and in some cases still have on the world--from the 2011 tsunami that hit Japan to the outbreak of Ebola to environmental pollution caused by human activity, such as the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Williams-Noren, Carolyn (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: San Diego, CA : ReferencePoint Press, [2020]
Series:Defining events of the twenty-first century.
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