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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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    Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
    Publication Date: 01/10/1998
    ISBN13: 9780226534190, 978-0226534190
    ISBN10: 0226534197
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    Earth Sciences, Geography & Environment Pollution and threats to the environment Social impact of disasters

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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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