Disasters & Disaster Relief
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When the Dust Settles: Searching for Hope After Disaster
$19.99 Read moreTHE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
A RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK CHOSEN AS A BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE TELEGRAPH AND THE NEW STATESMAN “A marvellous book” Rev Richard Coles “Gripping… filled with compassion- Author: Easthope, Lucy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 10, 2023
- ISBN10: 1529358280
- Language: English
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Survival of the Richest: Escape Fantasies of the Tech Billionaires
$26.95 Read moreFive mysterious billionaires summoned theorist Douglas Rushkoff to a desert resort for a private talk. The topic? How to survive the “Event” the societal catastrophe they know is coming. Rushkoff came
- Author: Rushkoff, Douglas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 0393881067
- Language: English
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The Great Displacement: Climate Change and the Next American Migration
$18.99 Add to cartShortlisted for the 2024 Carnegie Medal for Excellence
The “closely observed, compassionate, and far-sighted” (Elizabeth Kolbert, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Under a White Sky) story of climate m- Author: Bittle, Jake
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 27 2024
- ISBN10: 1982178264
- Language: English
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Extreme Survival: Lessons from Those Who Have Triumphed Against All Odds (Survival Stories, True Stories)
$19.99 Add to cartTo answer the question of why disasters happen and how some survive, Tougias interviewed over 100 people who survived against all odds, first chronicling their harrowing survival stories, and then dis… [more below]
- Author: Tougias, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 222
- Publish Date: December 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1684810612
- Language: English
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The Devil Never Sleeps: Learning to Live in an Age of Disasters
$29.00 Add to cartAn urgent, transformative guide to dealing with disasters from one of today’s foremost thinkers in crisis management.
The future may still be unpredictable, but nowadays, disasters are not. We live in- Author: Kayyem, Juliette
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 29 2022
- ISBN10: 1541700090
- Language: English
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Survival of the Richest: Escape Fantasies of the Tech Billionaires
$17.95 Add to cartFive mysterious billionaires summoned Douglas Rushkoff to a desert resort for a private talk. The subject? How to survive the “Event” the societal collapse they know is coming. Rushkoff argues that th
- Author: Rushkoff, Douglas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1324066067
- Language: English
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Inflamed: Abandonment, Heroism, and Outrage in Wine Country’s Deadliest Firestorm
$21.00 Add to cartThe dramatic story of hundreds of senior citizens left in the path of a ferocious firestorm and what the quest for accountability reveals about the increasing risks to our most vulnerable population.
- Author: Belden, Anne E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: October 31, 2023
- ISBN10: 1642939366
- Language: English
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A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster
$18.00 Add to cartA New York Times Notable Book
Chosen as a Best Book of the Year by the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, New Yorker, San Francisco Chronicle, Washington Post, and Chicago Tribune “A landmark book tha- Author: Solnit, Rebecca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: 31-Aug-10
- ISBN10: 0143118072
- Language: English
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Paradise: One Town’s Struggle to Survive an American Wildfire
$20.00 Add to cartThe definitive firsthand account of California’s Camp Fire, the nation’s deadliest wildfire in a century, Paradise is a riveting examination of what went wrong and how to avert future tragedies as the… [more below]
- Author: Johnson, Lizzie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: August 16 2022
- ISBN10: 0593136403
- Language: English
