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Explains how maps can tell where to anticipate certain hazards, but also how maps can be misleading. The text considers that although it is important to predict and prepare for catastrophic natural hazards, more subtle and persistent phenomena such as pollution and crime also pose serious dangers.

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    A Paperback / softback by Mark Monmonier

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      Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
      Publication Date: 01/10/1998
      ISBN13: 9780226534190, 978-0226534190
      ISBN10: 0226534197
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      Book Synopsis
      Explains how maps can tell where to anticipate certain hazards, but also how maps can be misleading. The text considers that although it is important to predict and prepare for catastrophic natural hazards, more subtle and persistent phenomena such as pollution and crime also pose serious dangers.

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